Units will also do reviews for individual awards. Thirteen U.S. troops and more than 100 Afghan civilians died on Aug. 26, 2021. "Do exactly as we say. Do not let anybody know that we know that there is a possible threat." Sgt. Johanny Rosario Pichardo was killed in Afghanistan on Aug. 26, 2021. Autopsies found injuries from ball bearings were the cause of death for each U.S. service member killed in the attack. By Philip Athey
2 years ago No damage or casualties were reported from the attack, the third in as many days. From the Capitol riot to the chaotic withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan, national security stories dominated discussions in 2021 as the world began to move beyond the pandemic. By Military Times staff
2 years ago The Navy instructor pilot saw the civilian pilot standing on the wing of the downed aircraft in the bay. The strike was in response to an attack that killed 13 U.S. service members in the bloodiest single day for Americans since 2011. By Howard Altman
3 years ago The U.S. initially halted the U.S.-bound flights on Friday when the measles cases were first discovered. Load More