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December 15

Army identifies two Iowa National Guard soldiers killed in Syria

Two Iowa National Guard soldiers killed in Syria attack identified as Sgt. Edgar Torres-Tovar and Sgt. William Howard during counter-terrorism mission.

December 13

Trump vows 'very serious retaliation' against ISIS after deadly Syrian ambush kills US soldiers

President Donald Trump vows "very serious retaliation" after an ISIS gunman killed two U.S. Army soldiers and an interpreter in a Syrian ambush, leaving three other soldiers wounded.

December 12

Trump-backed military right to repair plan stripped from Congress' final defense bill

Congress dropped a bipartisan provision from Pentagon spending legislation that would have given the military right to repair equipment, drawing criticism from senators.

November 11

Obama surprises Honor Flight veterans arriving in Washington: 'We are very grateful'

Former President Barack Obama surprised a group of veterans in a heartfelt moment after they touched down on a flight into Washington, D.C.

November 11

This Veterans Day, let’s do more than just say ‘thank you’ to our nation’s heroes

Former Special Operations veteran challenges Veterans Day stereotypes, arguing that military families possess unique leadership skills America needs during divisive times.

October 28

Ex-Army sergeant sentenced for trying to give state secrets to China after mental health spiral

A former military intelligence soldier was sentenced to four years in prison after pleading guilty to attempting to deliver classified material to China.

October 28

First college offers to join Trump's academic excellence compact after others nationwide dodge agreement

Valley Forge Military College becomes first school to express interest in joining Trump's academic excellence compact after major universities declined the controversial proposal.

October 14

Army’s nuclear comeback: Sweeping new program aims to break ‘tyranny of fuel’ at bases across the globe

The U.S. Army's new nuclear initiative aims to deploy microreactors at military installations by 2028 to reduce dependence on fossil fuels in remote locations.

September 26

Blinded Army veteran who survived attack turns trauma into mission to help others

Jeffrey Mittman transforms his experience as a blind Army veteran into advocacy for disabled employment through his leadership role on the U.S. AbilityOne Commission.

September 24

Pentagon seeks Trump approval for first US military execution in 60 years following Fort Hood mass shooting

Nidal Hasan could become the first military execution in over 60 years if President Trump approves the Pentagon's request for the Fort Hood shooter's death sentence.