May 3, 2016 Fort Bragg soldier's suicide bomber costume prompts emergency response Fort Bragg in North Carolina was put on high alert on Friday night as a soldier dressed as a suicide bomber for Halloween.
May 3, 2016 This combat footage shows Special Forces raiding a terrorist compound Special Forces soldiers catch up with some insurgents in what looks like the only structure in the middle of nowhere.
May 3, 2016 The Ranger the Taliban called ‘the giant’ got his first NFL start Alejandro Villanueva is a former West Point lineman and Army Ranger who got his first start at tackle on Sunday as the Pittsburgh Steelers faced the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium.
May 3, 2016 Wayward blimp deflated with 100 shotgun blasts A military official said Pennsylvania State Police deflated the wayward surveillance blimp on Thursday with roughly 100 shotgun blasts.
May 3, 2016 Report: Delta Force soldier led assault on ISIS compound A Delta Force soldier died while leading the early stages of an assault on an ISIS compound in Iraq, the Military Times reported Monday, a depiction of the raid at odds with the official narrative that U.S. troops were only operating in an “advise-and-assist” capacity.
May 3, 2016 Son of slain Army Major lays marathon medal on father's tombstone When 18-year-old Seamus Donahue ran his first marathon, its 26.2 miles stretching around the sides of Arlington National Cemetery, he knew where he would end: at the grave of his father, who died a year ago at the hands of a Taliban suicide bomber.
May 3, 2016 This Army captain is getting the Medal of Honor for tackling a suicide bomber The Army’s newest Medal of Honor recipient will be retired Capt. Florent “Flo” Groberg from the 4th Infantry Division.
May 3, 2016 Mississippi burial set for US soldier killed in Korean War The remains of an American soldier who fought in the Korean War have been identified and will be buried near his parents in his north Mississippi hometown.
May 3, 2016 Combat dog who earned Bronze Stars in Iraq shot and killed in Wyoming A bomb-sniffing combat dog named Mike survived two tours of duty in Iraq but not the streets of a bucolic little town in Wyoming.
May 3, 2016 The Army built a fake base to fool Saddam Hussein — and it worked Forward Operating Base Weasel, an effort unlike anything since Operation Fortitude during WWII, the misinformation campaign designed to cover the real location for the D-Day invasions.