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March 9, 2024

Iran, Russia and Taliban among guests at nominal US ally Qatar's weapons expo

Qatar has tried to play a friend to everyone, putting at odds the various interests of its allies as it tries to remain neutral but vital to various alliances.

March 9, 2024

Marine, Vietnam veteran 'violently murdered' in Florida identified more than 40 years after remains found

A Florida man who was a Marine and Vietnam veteran, has been identified more than 40 years after his remains were found in a shallow grave.

March 9, 2024

Gaza air drop mishap reportedly kills five, injures 10 as U.S., Jordan deny any involvement in incident

The Biden administration pushed ahead with a series of air drops across the week as officials explore options to deliver aid to the Gaza Strip, including a planned temporary pier.

March 9, 2024

Biden shares condolences with families of National Guardsmen and CBP agent killed in Texas helicopter crash

President Biden offered his condolences to the loved ones of two National Guardsmen and a Border Patrol agent who were killed in a helicopter crash near the U.S.-Mexico border in Texas.

March 8, 2024

Mexican cartel members laugh after National Guard helicopter crashes, kills 3

Cartel members were heard laughing after a National Guard helicopter carrying three soldiers and a Border Patrol agent crashed near the southern border in La Grulla, Texas.

March 8, 2024

National Guard helicopter crashes near southern border in Texas, killing at least 3 on board

Three National Guard soldiers and a Border Patrol agent were aboard a National Guard helicopter that crashed Friday near the southern border in Texas.

March 8, 2024

Escalating Haiti gang violence chaos could trigger deployment of Marine security team

Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry left the country last week to try and secure international assistance with the gang violence, but has now found it virtually impossible to return home.

March 8, 2024

Top House Republican announces support for Green Beret veteran looking to flip Virginia House seat

Rep. Tom Emmer, R-Minn., the current House majority whip, announced Friday that he will support Derrick Anderson's bid to represent Virginia's 7th Congressional District.

March 8, 2024

Army soldier with top-secret clearance indicted for selling sensitive military information

U.S. Army Sgt. Korbein Schultz was charged with conspiring to obtain and disclose military defense information, bribery of a public official, and more for selling military secrets.

March 8, 2024

US military allows Ospreys to return to flight months after fatal crash in Japan

The Osprey, an aircraft used for U.S. military operations, has been approved to resume flights following an extensive grounding prompted by a fatal crash in Japan.