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USS Carney shoots down drone launched from Yemen
A 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 Press
A Central American missile crisis?
El Salvador has the potential to be the Soviet Union’s Cuba.
By Christopher J. Hunter
$2K reward for tips after Marine veteran shot, dog stolen
A Marine veteran in Denver was shot and his was dog stolen.
Sheriff: Navy chief accused of fatally shooting husband
Navy Chief Petty Officer Bree Kuhn, 34, assigned to Naval Air Station Pensacola, Fla, was arrested Wednesday in the shooting death of her husband.
Fly it, shoot it, sink it, float it home: See Marines sink Navy ship with new missile
A look at Marines sinking a decommissioned Navy ship:
By Todd South
No US or coalition forces hurt in firefight at Kabul airport that killed 1 Afghan troop
The shooting at the airport came as the Taliban sent fighters north of the capital to eliminate pockets of armed resistance to their lightning takeover earlier this month.
By Ahmad Seir
Midshipman’s mom fatally shot outside Annapolis hotel, police say
Annapolis Police said the shots were likely fired on a nearby street and the woman outside the Graduate Hotel was not the intended target.
Saudis: Coalition kit on Yemen island where base being built
A Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen acknowledged having equipment on an island where a mysterious air base is now under construction.
Mysterious air base being built on volcanic island off Yemen
The runway on Mayun Island allows whoever controls it to project power into the Bab el-Mandeb Strait and easily launch airstrikes into mainland Yemen.
By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press
No charges for police officer in Capitol riot shooting death of Air Force veteran
Authorities had considered for months whether criminal charges were appropriate for the Capitol Police officer who fatally shot Ashli Babbitt, a 35-year-old Air Force veteran from San Diego.
Chaplain ponders how Fort Detrick community moves forward after shootings
As garrison chaplain, Lt. Col. Gregory “Scott” Jackson’s role is to be an ear that listens, a moral compass, a spiritual adviser and — in a crisis like Tuesday’s — to be part of the emergency family response team.
By Mary Grace Keller, The Frederick (Md.) News-Post via the AP