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By Apr 22, 2020
History

Pro football player turned Army Ranger Pat Tillman died in Afghanistan 16 years ago today

"A lot of my family has gone and fought in wars," Tillman said when he joined the Army, "and I really haven't done a damn thing as far as laying...
By Nov 26, 2019
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Marine Raider was not killed by friendly fire in Iraq, military officials say

There is 'no evidence' that Marine Gunnery Sgt. Scott Koppenhafer or a U.S. military contractor were killed by U.S. or Iraqi troops, according to Operation Inherent Resolve
By Aug 27, 2019
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Army Ranger killed during 2018 raid was accidentally shot by Afghan commando

A new report has confirmed that an Army Ranger's death during a raid in Afghanistan last November was due to friendly fire from an elite Afghan commando unit
By Jul 29, 2019
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The Delta Force soldier who died during a 2018 raid in Syria was actually killed by friendly fire

U.S. Army Master Sgt. Jonathan J. Dunbar was killed alongside British Army Sgt. Matt Tonroe, a member of Britain's elite Special Air Service Regiment, during a March 2018 capture-or-kill operation...
By Jul 28, 2019
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British SAS soldier who died in Syria was killed by friendly ‘accidental detonation,’ not IED like Pentagon initially claimed

A member of the British Army's elite Special Air Service who died alongside a U.S. special operator during a counter-ISIS operation in Syria last year was killed by "the accidental...
By Jun 12, 2019
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US troops wiped out a contingent of Afghan security forces with an airstrike for the second time in a month

A contingent U.S. and Afghan troops came under fire from another group of Afghan security forces before calling in air support in self-defense, a U.S. military spokesman announced on Wednesday
By Nov 27, 2018
Bullet Points

3 US Troops Killed By IED In Afghanistan

Three U.S. troops were killed and another three were wounded on Tuesday by an improvised explosive device near Ghazni city, … Continued
By Oct 5, 2018
Unsung Heroes

‘For Heavens Sake Stop It’: How A WWI Army Officer Stopped Friendly Fire From Hitting His Men

“FOR HEAVENS SAKE STOP IT.” That's how Maj. Charles Whittlesey closed his short message — delivered by carrier pigeon — … Continued
By Dec 3, 2017
Community

Family Of Ranger Killed By Friendly Fire In Afghanistan ‘Completely At Peace’

The father of Army Ranger Josh Rodgers said the family is “completely at peace” with the death of their son … Continued
By Sep 18, 2016
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US A-10s And F-16s Mistakenly Kill Syrian Troops

The U.S. military acknowledged Saturday that it carried out a bombing run in eastern Syria that may have inadvertently killed … Continued