Trump’s push for more troops in US cities at odds with crime stats
Homicides through the first six months of 2025 were down significantly compared to the same period in 2024, continuing a post-pandemic trend in the U.S.
By Christopher L. Keller
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‘Bad paper’ discharge upgrades are taking too long. Can that be fixed?
The Army Discharge Review Board took an average of 34 months to adjudicate liberal consideration cases in 2024, the slowest turnaround among the services.
By Hope Hodge Seck
US defends strike that Afghan family says killed innocents
Sunday’s U.S. drone strike killed 10 members of his family, six of them children, Ahmadi said.
Bidens visit wounded troops at Walter Reed
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden are visiting injured U.S. troops at Walter Reed.
Fired Marine’s question about leader accountability should not be dismissed
But let’s not conflate Lt. Col. Stuart Scheller's story with the questions that he asked, which were not unreasonable, this retired Marine colonel writes.
By Andrew Milburn
One Afghan evacuee in custody as European bases process 38,000 evacuees
The evacuee in question is not considered a "high threat," according to the head of U.S European Command.
‘It looked apocalyptic’: Airmen describe Afghan departure
Lined up on the runway at the Kabul airport Monday night were the five last C-17s to leave the country after a chaotic and deadly airlift evacuation that marked the end of America’s involvement in the Afghanistan war.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
Defense spending increase, Afghanistan withdrawal dominate debate over defense policy measure
House Armed Services Committee advances 2022 National Defense Authorization Act.
15 Marines wounded in Afghanistan are being treated at Walter Reed
"One is in critical condition, three are in serious condition and 11 are in stable condition."
By Philip Athey