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Military children helped create art for White House Valentine’s Day
Children at Fort Drum South Riva Ridge Child Development Center helped the first lady create the “heart” projects when she visited their school in January.
Congress is worried about an Iranian threat to a small garrison of US commandos in Syria
Located in a remote desert outpost in southern Syria, al-Tanf is far removed from the majority of the anti-ISIS fight raging in northern Syria — instead it’s been the scene of deadly clashes between U.S. forces and Iranian and Syrian regime backed militias.
By Shawn Snow
After baby’s death on Hawaii base, DoD calls for investigations into unauthorized daycare allegations
'We do not condone child care that is unauthorized and/or unregulated.'
By Karen Jowers
Navy wife indicted in connection with baby’s death in Hawaii military housing
Former housing resident is accused of manslaughter.
By Karen Jowers
Death of 7-month-old military child fuels questions about unlicensed daycare on base
The daycare had been shut down multiple times, according to a neighbor who said she filed a complaint to officials.
By Karen Jowers
US troops to withdraw from Syrian base near Iraq, Jordan that has riled Russia
On at least two occasions, the coalition shot down Iranian Shaheed-129 drones in the vicinity of the Tanf garrison.
By Shawn Snow
The top US general in the Mideast visits troops fighting Islamic State in Syria
The top U.S. commander for the Middle East made an unannounced visit Monday to a key military outpost in southern Syria, pressing the need for a continued U.S. presence there to root out remaining Islamic State fighters and serve as leverage against growing Iranian activity in the region.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
Pentagon, White House consider military strike options on Syria
The Pentagon is preparing military options for President Donald Trump to respond if the Syrian government carries through its threat to use chemical weapons against Idlib.
By Tara Copp, AP