Airman 1st Class Isiaah Edwards has been found guilty of the murder of his roommate while in Guam. (Tassanee Vejpongsa/AP)

Airman found guilty in murder of roommate in Guam

Airman 1st Class Isaiah Edwards was convicted of unpremeditated murder by a seven-member Air Force panel Thursday.

US airstrike in Somalia kills 52 al-Shabab extremists
The U.S. military on Saturday said it had carried out its deadliest airstrike in Somalia in months, killing 52 al-Shabab extremists after a “large group” mounted an attack on Somali forces.
Trump to meet with North Korea’s leader at 2nd summit, White House announces
The two leaders have been at a stalemate over the denuclearization of North Korea.
US Air Force’s plan to launch light-attack aircraft competition is now deferred indefinitely
The Air Force believes it needs to conduct further experiments, its undersecretary has revealed.
Army’s long-awaited Iraq war study finds Iran was the only winner in a conflict that holds many lessons for future wars
Authors hope to avoid the re-learning of lessons of Vietnam, as was a factor in the early years of the Iraq war.
Airman, TACP found dead in his South Korea barracks
Staff Sgt. Alexander Mitchell, 26, was found dead Monday in his living quarters on base in South Korea, where he was temporarily assigned, local television station WCTV reported.
President Donald Trump salutes as a U.S. Navy carry team moves a transfer case containing the remains of Scott A. Wirtz Saturday at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Wirtz, a civilian and former Navy SEAL from St. Louis was killed Jan. 16 in a suicide bomb attack in Manbij, Syria. (Patrick Semansky/AP)

Trump salutes remains of 4 Americans killed in Syria attack

President Donald Trump traveled to Delaware’s Dover Air Force Base on Saturday to pay his respects to the returning remains of four Americans who were killed this week in a suicide bomb attack in Syria.
New House Armed Services committee sees an influx of veterans, women
The committee will have 18 new members this year, a significant turnover in who is crafting the nation's military policy.
Sailor killed in bombing leaves behind a husband and two children
Navy Chief Cryptologic Technician (Interpretive) Shannon M. Kent, 35, of Pine Plains, New York, was based at Fort Meade, Maryland.
As shutdown drags on, a ‘Coast Guard City’ rallies
These residents are rallying around their own as the partial government shutdown has left the Coast Guard — the only branch of the armed services that is part of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security rather than the Pentagon — out in the cold.
Who’s watching payday lenders? Feds ask for specific authority to protect troops’ finances
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau wants clarification to allow them to examine payday lenders and enforce protections for service members.
‘A legacy of honorable and faithful service’: Iconic Marine R. Lee Ermey laid to rest in snowy Arlington National Cemetery
The actor and former Marine who played the iconic drill instructor in "Full Metal Jacket" was laid to rest Friday.

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Airman 1st Class Isiaah Edwards has been found guilty of the murder of his roommate while in Guam. (Tassanee Vejpongsa/AP)

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