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Iran leader killed in strike linked to years of attacks, killing of more than 1,000 U.S. troops during Iraq War
Qassem Soleimani led the Iran's effort to provide Iraq-based insurgents with powerful IEDs during the Iraq war.
By Todd South
Marine who lost legs to IED in Afghanistan competes in half-marathon races, finds sobriety
Marine veteran Tomy Parker often wears the same orange pants he was issued while serving time for possession of methamphetamine and heroin.
By Paul Hamby, Missoulian
US-backed forces admit to ‘difficulties’ defeating ISIS in Syria
U.S.-backed forces fighting to recapture the last Islamic State group outpost in Syria admitted on Sunday they were facing “difficulties” defeating the extremists, saying they were being slowed by mines, tunnels and concerns over harming women and children among the militants.
By Philip Issa, The Associated Press
Review praises ‘Beyond the Call: Three Women on the Front Lines in Afghanistan’
The Americans profiled — Marine Sgt. Sheena Adams and a pair of Army officers, Maj. Maria Rodriguez and Capt. Johanna Smoke — wanted to make a difference in America’s mission in Afghanistan.
By Jerri Bell, Veterans Writing Project
Three US troops killed, three others wounded in IED blast in Afghanistan
Three U.S. service members were killed and three more were wounded by an improvised explosive device in Afghanistan on Tuesday.
By Kyle Rempfer