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This Marine was nearing college graduation when she died in Kabul. Her sister walked for her instead.

Sgt. Johanny Rosario Pichardo was killed in Afghanistan on Aug. 26, 2021.

By Rachel Nostrant

24 months ago

U.S. Space Force Chief of Space Operations Gen. W. John “Jay” Raymond speaks with a guardian during a breakfast engagement, Oct. 12, 2021, at Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado. (Dennis Rogers/Space Force)

Military considers three states for permanent Space Force training HQ

Officials will compare bases in Colorado, California and Florida to host the space training mission.

By Rachel S. Cohen

2 years ago

This Tuskegee Airman accomplished a lot. But nothing topped winning the 1st ‘Top Gun’ trophy

Their trophy is now on display at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio.

By Rachel S. Cohen

3 years ago

Pentagon leaders to face Congress on Afghan pullout decision

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, Joint Chiefs Chairman Army Gen. Mark Milley and CENTCOM commander, Marine Gen. Frank McKenzie, are all set to testify.

By Robert Burns, The Associated Press and Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press

3 years ago

Grief comes home to US towns week after Afghanistan war ends

While the war in Afghanistan is over, its harsh reality is still coming home.

By John Seewer, The Associated Press

3 years ago

Here are photos from a vigil held for slain US Marine in her home city

Sgt. Johanny Rosario Pichardo was among 13 U.S. troops killed in a suicide bombing in Afghanistan.

3 years ago