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Senators seek SECDEF support to add names of ‘Lost 74’ to Vietnam Memorial Wall
A bipartisan group of senators has submitted a letter to Secretary of Defense Mark Esper to once again push to add the names of the “Lost 74” — the sailors killed aboard the Evans — to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.
By Dylan Gresik
Progress on recovering missing troops, but still a daunting task ahead
Officials from the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency identified more than 200 missing service members this fiscal year.
WWII vet’s missing Marine Corps jacket will return to him
Bob Brunnemer's military jacket went missing for decades until it was finally found by a Norweigan man who had it restored and and is being sent back to the Marine veteran.
Why the US Navy has 10 ships, 130 aircraft and 9,000 personnel in the Mediterranean
Only twice before in the past two decades have two U.S. aircraft carriers operated together in the Mediterranean Sea at the same time.
By Mark D. Faram
Avalanches reported in area where missing Marine lieutenant was believed to be hiking
Lt. Kraft is an experienced hiker who graduated from Infantry Officer Course and Winter Mountain Leaders Course.
By Shawn Snow
Trump wrongly says Islamic State holds no land in Syria
President Donald Trump asserted on Thursday that the Islamic State group has lost 100 percent of the territory it once controlled in Syria, but U.S. officials in Washington and accounts from people in Syria said a sliver of land remains contested.
By Robert Burns, The Associated Press
13th MEU holds at-sea memorial for Marine who died after falling overboard
The exhaustive search for New Hampshire native Cpl. Jonathan Currier lasted five days and covered more than 13,000 nautical miles.
By Andrea Scott
US troop withdrawal will be serious blow to Afghan forces’ morale, generals fear
The announcement is seen as muddling peace talks and giving the Taliban leverage.
Underwater race against time begins in search for aircraft black boxes from fatal Marine collision
The flight data recorders transmit signals for up to 30 days after a crash.
By Tara Copp, AP