Two troops killed, one seriously injured in vehicle accident at border
The service members were deployed in support of ongoing security operations at the southern border.
By Tara Copp, AP
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USS Harry S. Truman collides with merchant vessel in Mediterranean
The collision “did not endanger” the carrier, as no injuries or flooding were reported, officials said.
By Beth Sullivan
Back to the Metropolis: The first wave of Marines will head into the Corps’ new urban battle experiments
This August will mark the first of five annual experiments to meet urban challenges.
By Todd South
Meet the Fort Meade trans women fighting the military’s ban
Anyone with a diagnosis of gender dysphoria or a contract to join and diagnosis prior to April 12 was grandfathered into the military.
By Selene San Felice, (Annapolis, Md.) Capital Gazette
All survive as plane carrying US military crashes into river
A military-chartered jet carrying 143 people landed hard, then bounced and swerved as the pilot struggled to control it amid thunder and lightning, ultimately skidding off the runway and coming to a crashing halt in a river at Naval Air Station Jacksonville.
Big Brother’s watching: Turkey secretly tracked US airmen, documents allege
The fact that a host nation kept tabs on U.S. operations isn’t necessarily malicious, or surprising, U.S. officials said.
By Kyle Rempfer
Watchdog sounds another alarm about the sorry state of Navy depots
Investigators warned that stopgap measures or relying on poor facilities and worn equipment caused cascading effects.
Why US troops ‘flattened’ Raqqa and Mosul, and why it may herald an era of ‘feral city’ warfare
Feral cities could be the 21st century equivalent to the failed state.
By Kyle Rempfer
Marine whose book helped inspire HBO’s ‘The Pacific’ dies
A Marine whose book about grueling jungle combat during WWII became a basis for the HBO miniseries “The Pacific” has died at his home in Texas.
Dutch F-16 makes emergency landing after plane shoots itself
Sometimes, even inanimate objects will do anything to get out of training.
By J.D. Simkins
Marines identify two pilots killed in AH-1Z Viper helicopter crash
Two pilots were killed in an AH-1Z crash aboard the Yuma air station.
By Shawn Snow