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Pentagon moves recent KIA numbers from Iran war into ‘Overseas Operations’ category

The Pentagon has altered its casualty reports related to the Iran war, dropping the KIA number from 18 to 14 and moving four into a new conflict category.

By Claire Barrett

7 weeks ago

US Navy open to building ships overseas, new plan says

The new plan comes after President Donald Trump and previous Navy Secretary John Phelan reportedly disagreed over outsourcing construction on select ships.

4 months ago

What Americans think about Trump’s military intervention abroad: Poll

More than half of U.S. adults believe Trump has “gone too far” in using the U.S. military to intervene in other countries, according to an AP-NORC poll.

8 months ago

Shutdown causes turmoil for some military families’ food assistance

In the most recent DOD survey of active-duty military spouses, about 7% said they were using WIC benefits and 1% said they were using SNAP.

By Karen Jowers

11 months ago

Iraq keeping some US military advisers due to IS threat in Syria

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani said that developments in Syria required keeping 250 to 350 advisers at the Ain al-Asad base.

11 months ago

Crackdown on mail-in ballots won’t focus on military, White House says

The White House won't say if any protections are being considered for overseas military voters but vowed to make sure those ballots are still counted.

By Leo Shane III

13 months ago