Hyundai subsidiary reaches settlement over troops’ repossessed carsHyundai’s financing subsidiary agreed to pay $333,941 in a lawsuit involving active duty service members whose cars they repossessed.By Riley Ceder6 days ago
US airstrike targeting al-Qaida leader in Syria killed a farmerA U.S. airstrike in Syria in May 2023 that was targeting an al-Qaida leader killed an innocent civilian instead, U.S. Central Command said Thursday.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press2 weeks ago
$30M military wreath charity buys solely from its founders’ farmAbout 60,000 volunteers are expected at Arlington National Cemetery on Saturday for this year’s wreath layings.By Leo Shane III5 months ago
USS Mason takes down drone for at least the second time this monthThe attack drone was headed toward the Mason and was shot down in self defense, but officials said they were not sure if the U.S. warship was the target.By Diana Stancy5 months ago
USS Carney shoots down drone launched from YemenA U.S. official told the Associated Press that the Navy destroyer deemed the drone to be a threat and shot it down over water.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press6 months ago
New virtual career center for vets boosted by $1M Disney donationThe entertainment company has been a supporter of Student Veterans of America for more than a decade.By Leo Shane III6 months ago
US conducts more airstrikes against Iran-backed groups in SyriaThe U.S. has conducted three strikes in the last two weeks against Iranian-tied weapons depots in Syria to retaliate for over 50 attacks on Americans.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press and Tara Copp, AP6 months ago
Mental health evacuations for deployed US troops are on the riseIn 2022, 38.8% of evacuations from Central Command were mental health-related, compared to 33.5% in 2021 and 27.2% in 2020.By Hope Hodge Seck6 months ago
Navy ‘tracks’ Iranian ships with unmanned systems in Strait of HormuzU.S. Central Command claims that Iran has attacked or seized approximately 20 vessels since 2021.By Diana Stancy7 months ago
Israel-Hamas war reveals challenges to US pullback in Middle EastDefense analysts say the U.S. may face challenges in extracting American forces from the region in the wake of Hamas' attack on Israel.By Geoff Ziezulewicz7 months ago
Iranian Navy shines laser at US helicopter during ‘unsafe’ interaction“IRGCN vessels shone a laser multiple times at the aircraft while in flight," according to U.S. Naval Forces Central Command.By Diana Stancy8 months ago
US military captures key Islamic State militant during helicopter raidThe U.S. military says it has captured an operator for the Islamic State extremist group during a helicopter raid in northern Syria.By Tara Copp, AP8 months ago