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US soldier found dead in Kuwait
"We send our heartfelt condolences to the family of the deceased."
Non-combat death of Special Forces warrant officer under investigation
De oppresso liber.
Army identifies soldier killed in vehicle accident in Kuwait
"Anthony was a vital asset to our team, a dedicated professional, and his service will not be forgotten."
Air Force officer dies in non-combat incident in the United Arab Emirates
An Air Force officer recently died in a “non-combat related vehicle incident” at Al Dhafra Air Base in the United … Continued
Fort Jackson soldier dies while training on rifle range
A Fort Jackson, South Carolina, soldier died after being injured on the rifle training range, base officials announced Friday
Second airman killed in Kuwait vehicle accident in as many days
The death occurred mere two days after a different airman died in a separate accident on the same base
Soldier killed in vehicle collision during training at Fort Bliss
A Fort Bliss soldier was killed in a military vehicle collision during training Friday evening at the Army post, officials said Wednesday
Bodies of Marines and sailor missing in deadly AAV mishap found off San Clemente Island
The bodies of seven Marines and a sailor who disappeared when their seafaring military vehicle sank in deep water off San Clemente Island during a training exercise last week have...
Florida lawmaker demands military training reforms following soldier’s rollover death at Camp Humphreys
According to the Congressional Research Service, two times more military service members died between 2006 and 2018 — 32 percent of active military deaths — from training accidents than were...
DoD identifies soldier who died in non-combat incident in Iraq
Sgt. Christopher Wesley Curry, 23 was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division.
US service member dies in non-combat incident in Iraq
'The cause of death remains under investigation, but COVID-19 is not suspected.'
Navy identifies sailor who died aboard USS Vella Gulf
The sailor who died aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf while it was in the Mediterranean Sea was Petty Officer 2nd Class Imran Khan, the Navy said
Soldier killed in training exercise at Fort Irwin
A U.S. Army soldier was killed and another sustained injuries during a training exercise at Fort Irwin on Monday, authorities said.
US service member killed in non-combat incident in Djibouti
The incident marks the second non-combat death for the U.S. military in as many days
Air Force halts parachute, dive and mountain training ops following airmen deaths
Parachuting, diving and mountaineering training and related operations are off-limits to U.S. airmen for now as Air Force Special Operations Command investigates the deaths of two special tactics airmen.
US service member killed in non-combat incident in Iraq
Army Sgt. Nathaneil G. Irish, 23, of Billings, Montana, died during an incident at Camp Taji, Iraq while supporting Operation Inherent Resolve
Army identifies 3 soldiers killed in Bradley rollover at Fort Stewart
"It is hard enough when you lose one soldier, but when you lose three at one time that pain is amplified."
Marine dies in training accident at California mountain warfare center
A 21-year-old Marine died Sunday, Oct. 20, while training at the Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Center in Bridgeport, California, Marine Corps officials said
3 soldiers killed in Bradley Fighting Vehicle rollover at Fort Stewart
Three soldiers were killed and another three injured while riding in their Bradley Fighting Vehicle during a training accident at Fort Stewart in Georgia on Sunday morning, Army officials announced
Air Force PJ dies during mountain rescue training in Idaho
Though the incident is still under investigation, the Air Force said Tech Sgt. Peter Kraines, 33, died from injuries he sustained while performing mountain rescue techniques in Boise, Idaho
