Extracurricular activities at schools for military families were paused for several days because of the federal government shutdown.
The Senate defense budget plan would give a boost of more than 2% to base military funding next year, more than the White House asked for.
The U.S. recovered parts of the downed Reaper and destroyed the rest.
The U.S. Embassy confirmed the incident, saying troops on board the U.S. Navy amphibious assault ship Wasp were “now safe.”
