Houthi rebels claim downing US drone, release footage of wreckageA Defense Department spokesperson said an investigation was underway but did not elaborate.By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press3 weeks ago
Ukraine pulls US tanks from front lines over Russian drone threatsThe sidelining of the Abrams reflects evolving battlefield tactics where drone use has made it virtually impossible for them to maneuver without detection.By Tara Copp, AP3 weeks ago
Some vets got double housing stipends due to flaw in jobs programOfficials have no plans to try and recoup the money, noting that no laws appear to have been violated by the doubled stipend payments.By Leo Shane III4 months ago
US sees ‘footprints’ of Iran-backed group in Tower 22 drone attackThe Defense Intelligence Agency in August showed reporters remnants of Iranian drones discovered in Ukraine, after Russian use, and Iraq.By Colin Demarest4 months ago
Drone that killed US troops may have been mistaken for friendlyPreliminary reports suggest the enemy drone that struck the Tower 22 installation may have been mistaken for an American drone returning to base.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press4 months ago
What is Tower 22, the base in Jordan where 3 US troops were killed?34 U.S. service members were also injured in Sunday's attack.By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press4 months ago
Three US troops killed, dozens injured in drone attack in JordanThree US troops were killed and dozens more were injured following a one-way drone attack on an installation in northeast Jordan.By Jon Simkins and Zeke Miller, The Associated Press4 months ago
New in 2024: Marines build 3rd Littoral Regiment to fight peer threatsAnother littoral regiment is planned for Guam in 2025.By Todd South5 months ago
New in 2024: Marines train more drone pilots, fill MQ-9 squadrons Three locations use the Reaper drone — and the Corps plans to open a support unit in Cherry Point, North Carolina.By Todd South5 months ago
Attacks on US troops in Middle East have diminished, Pentagon saysThe four-day break has been the longest since steady attacks began on Oct. 17.By Meghann Myers6 months ago
Drone attacks on US troops in Middle East rise to 55 in under a monthThe U.S. has struck multiple targets in Syria in retaliation.By Meghann Myers6 months ago
Number of troops injured in drone attacks jumps to 56Roughly half of the reported injuries are traumatic brain injuries.By Meghann Myers6 months ago