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This undated file photo provided by the Bell County Sheriff's Department shows suspected Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan. (photo credit: AP/Bell County Sheriff's Department via The Temple Daily Telegram)
October 6, 2026, 7:02 pm
Trump approves firing squad execution for Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan
In first since 1961, US military will enact death penalty against army psychiatrist who walked into building where soldiers were getting checkups and shot dead 13, wounded over 30 in 2009
By AP
Door attendants secure the doors of the transfer vans containing the remains of US Army Reserve soldiers Maj. Jeffrey O’Brien, Maj. Cody Khork, Chief Warrant Officer 3 Robert Marzan, Master Sgt. Class Nicole Amor, Master Sgt. Class Noah Tietjens, Sgt. Declan Coady, during a casualty return, March 7, 2026, at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, who were killed in a drone strike at a command center in Kuwait after the US and Israel launched its military campaign against Iran. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
October 5, 2026, 7:01 pm
Months after deadly Iranian attack, US soldiers’ families are struggling
Families of six troops killed by an Iranian drone strike in Kuwait in March still await answers, with the Army yet to brief them on the investigation
By Russ Bynum and Jack Brook
Anthem, a long-range cruise missile carrying a heavy payload, makes a test flight at a range of defense startup Covenant at an undisclosed location June 30, 2026. (Covenant/Handout via Reuters)
September 9, 2026, 8:00 pm
Defense startup Covenant unveils low-cost cruise missile, to be partially made in Israel
Silicon Valley-backed startup’s reveal comes as US works to restock depleted inventories after Iran war; Germany, Israel, US sites aim for output of 12,000 missiles annually
By Mike Stone
US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll speaks at the United States Army War College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, during the Pennsylvania Defense and Innovation Summit, July 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
September 1, 2026, 5:11 am
US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll steps down after after reported tensions with Hegseth
Departure continues upheaval in military during Trump’s current term; Driscoll oversaw drone program that has now been rolled back, was an unlikely negotiator in Ukraine-Russia war
By Ben Finley and AAMER MADHANI
A US service member stands by as an F/A-18F Super Hornet aircraft lands on the flight deck aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford while operating in support of Operation Epic Fury in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea, March 2, 2026. (US Navy)
August 29, 2026, 2:15 pm
US military families ride ‘roller coaster of emotions’ over six months of Iran war
Extended deployments, disrupted communications, financial strain and fears for loved ones have compounded pressures on relatives of troops in the Middle East
By Julia Harte
US President Donald Trump talks with reporters before boarding Air Force One at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York, June 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
June 9, 2026, 10:49 am
US Army helicopter crashes near Strait of Hormuz; Trump says two pilots ‘fine’
US president says Washington to issue report on incident later in the day; cause of crash as yet unclear
By Agencies
Illustrative: US Soldiers prepare to launch a stinger missile during African Lion 26 at Cap Draa, Tan-Tan, Morocco, May 1, 2026. (US Army photo )
May 10, 2026, 11:57 pm
US says body of soldier found after two went missing during exercise in Morocco
Remains of 1st Lt. Kendrick Lamont Key Jr. found by Moroccan troops in Atlantic Ocean after he and another soldier fell off cliff during hike; teams still looking for 2nd soldier
By AKRAM OUBACHIR
The Polymarket prediction market website is displayed on a computer screen, January 11, 2026, in New York. (AP/Wyatte Grantham-Philips)
April 24, 2026, 9:36 am
US soldier allegedly used classified intel to win $400K Polymarket bet on Maduro raid
Master sergeant, 38, was part of operation to capture Venezuelan leader; prosecutors say de facto leak ahead of mission ‘endangered national security’
By Hallie Golden, KONSTANTIN TOROPIN and HANNAH SCHOENBAUM
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, left, and US Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George review troops during the POW/MIA National Recognition Day Ceremony at the Pentagon, September 19, 2025, in Washington. (AP/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
April 3, 2026, 4:33 am
Hegseth fires US Army chief of staff, shaking up Pentagon amid Iran war
No official reason given for Randy George’s removal amid US military buildup in Mideast, as defense secretary rapidly reshapes Pentagon leadership; report suggests FBI chief may be next
By Idrees Ali and Phil Stewart
The US Army conducts an air assault demonstration in Carentan-Les-Marais in Normandy, France, June 2, 2024, ahead of D-Day 80th anniversary commemorations. (AP Photo/Jeremias Gonzalez)
April 1, 2026, 11:00 am
As US weighs putting troops in Iran, realities on ground keep Israeli boots closer to home
Some Americans question bearing the burden of war, but experts say Jerusalem’s role in setting the stage for US troops on Iranian soil has been pivotal, even if soldiers aren’t deploying there as well
By Stav Levaton
Illustrative: In this February 20, 2020, file pool photo, a member of the US Air Force stands near a Patriot missile battery at Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia. (Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/Pool via AP)
March 28, 2026, 8:29 am
12 US troops wounded, 2 seriously, in Iranian attack on Saudi base — report
Several aerial refueling planes said damaged; ballistic missile and drones used in attack; 300 American soldiers injured since start of war, vast majority of casualties described as minor
By AFP
Information Systems Technician 1st Class Christopher Smith recites Passover liturgy during a seder aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). George H.W. Bush is supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Maggie Keith/Released)
March 7, 2026, 4:40 pm
‘Spiritually isolated’: Jews in the US military fight for their religious rights
With 15,000 Jewish Americans in uniform, religious accommodation remains uneven across the ranks and many have difficulty accessing kosher meals and observing Shabbat or holidays
By Zev Stub
An American fighter pilot is seen in a video posted to social media after being shot down over Kuwait on March 2, 2026, amid the war with Iran. (Screenshots/X, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
March 3, 2026, 9:55 am
Kuwaitis seen helping US fighter pilot after plane shot down
After three American F-15s spiraled earthward over Kuwait in friendly-fire incidents, footage shows man asking downed pilot if she is okay, saying: ‘Thank you for helping us’
By ToI Staff
US Army honor guard members begin to settle the casket of Morton Sher into a grave at a cemetery in Greenville, South Carolina, Dec. 14, 2025. (Air Force Senior Airman Savannah Carpenter/US Department of War)
December 25, 2025, 9:34 pm
82 years after his death in China, Jewish WWII pilot returned to US for burial
DNA testing helped identify the body of Lt. Morton Sher, a member of the Flying Tigers, killed in action in 1943 during a combat mission over China
By Zev Stub
Visiting US Secretary of State Marco Rubio meets with US troops at the Civil-Military Coordination Center in Kiryat Gat on October 24, 2025 (Marco Rubio via X)
October 28, 2025, 6:05 am
US troops in Kiryat Gat overseeing Gaza truce turn sleepy city into unexpected hotspot
Food delivery services working around the clock to accommodate new foreign guests as online chatter picks up about whether romances might bloom between American soldiers and locals
By Deborah Danan
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