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Virginia Supreme Court rules US Marine’s adoption of Afghan war orphan will stand

A U.S. Marine and his wife will keep an Afghan orphan they brought home in defiance of a U.S. government decision to reunite her with her Afghan family.

5 weeks ago

Retired Navy officer takes helm of DOD’s military health care

Bass' top priorities include improving medical readiness and stabilizing the Military Health System.

By Karen Jowers

2 months ago

Communities honor West Virginia National Guard members shot in DC

U.S. Army Spc. Sarah Beckstrom, 20, died, and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe, 24, remains hospitalized after Wednesday afternoon’s shooting.

4 months ago

One National Guard member shot by Afghan national has died

Trump announced that Spc. Sarah Beckstrom, 20, had died, while Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe, 24, was “fighting for his life.”

4 months ago

National Guard shooting victims identified

Social media video showed first responders performing CPR on one of the service members and treating the other on a sidewalk covered in broken glass.

4 months ago

White House urged firing live bombs for Trump’s Navy visit: AP sources

The White House pressed Navy officials to launch live bombs instead of dummy explosives during a Navy 250th anniversary celebration at Norfolk, AP reports.

5 months ago