A survey from Military Times and the University of Alabama shows how readers feel about disinformation ahead of the November presidential election. Troops have been attacked 170 times since October. The Pentagon has insisted that the barrage of attacks by Iran-backed militants, and United States retaliatory strikes, don’t amount to war. The 'Take Our Border Back' protest convoy is being used as a recruiting tool by fringe groups that advocate for violence against migrants. The drone attack on Sunday killed three reserve soldiers and injured dozens. The convoy is making its way toward Texas, where a standoff continues between the state and federal governments over border authority and security. No timeline is in place for the talks or for any changes that will come from them. Iraq's prime minister has said it's time for troops to go, but hasn't made any formal requests. No U.S. troops have been injured in the attacks since Dec. 7, according to the Pentagon. Even a single incident of violent extremism by a service member can lead to significant negative repercussions for the nation as a whole, the study found. Load More