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Father of soldier killed in Niger asks the Army not to punish the Green Beret officer who led the mission

The father of Staff Sgt. Bryan Black, an Army Green Beret killed in the October 2017 Niger ambush, has authored a letter asking the Army not to punish the Green Beret captain who led the mission.

By Kyle Rempfer

5 years ago

Two-star general, Green Berets punished for deadly Niger ambush that killed 4 US soldiers

The military has reportedly punished six troops for their roles in the October 2017 Niger ambush that resulted in the deaths of four Americans and four Nigerien soldiers.

By Kyle Rempfer

5 years ago