Soldiers Keep Dying in Vehicle Accidents. The Army Blames Not Wearing Seat Belts and Complacency. Last year, nine soldiers died in ground vehicle mishaps, according to a report from the service.
Fort Bragg Soldier Killed in Latest Deadly Vehicle Mishap Identified by the Army Spc. Luis Herrera, 23, a paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne Division of the Army's XVIII Airborne Corps, died during what the...
Soldier Dead, 2 Injured in Joint Base Lewis-McChord Vehicle Incident Pfc. Joseph Marquez, who was killed in the accident, was a native of Dover, Delaware, and served as a motor transport...
Navy's Top Admiral Opens New Command with Hopes It Will Combat String of Safety Issues In less than two years, the service has seen several major accidents, both afloat and ashore.
Details Emerge in Deadly Rollover Crash that Led to Charges Against Driver as Marines Identify Victims The Marine Corps identified the two Marines who lost their lives as Lance Cpl. Jonathan Gierke and Pfc. Zachary Riffle.
The Marine Corps' Aging Amphibious Vehicle Fleet Will Be Kept Out of the Water Eight Marines and a Navy corpsman died when an AAV sank hundreds of feet into the ocean during exercises on July 30, 2020.
The Top Killer of Soldiers, Army Vehicle Deaths Are Tied to Poor Training, Though Numbers Down Twenty soldiers died during on-duty incidents during fiscal 2021, according to an upcoming safety report.
Navy Recovers Remains of 5 Sailors Killed in Helicopter Crash Off San Diego The service said it recovered the lost aircraft from a depth of about 5,300 feet with the help of a salvage and dive team...
Navy Investigation into Deadly AAV Mishap Finds Issues But No Direct Link to the Sinking of Landing Craft The probe was launched in April after the Marine Corps fired a colonel, a lieutenant colonel and then a two-star general for...
2 Soldiers Die at Fort Bragg on the Same Day in Unrelated Incidents Four additional soldiers were injured in the vehicle mishap that killed Pfc. Patrick Hernandez.
For Decades, Recipients Were Honored with Purple Hearts Made During WWII. This Company Now Forges New Medals. For decades, recipients of the Purple Heart were honored with medals that had been forged during World War II, leftover stock...
Officers with Higher Rank Get Better Care than Those with Lower Ranks at Military Hospitals, Study Finds A look at 1.5 million emergency room visits in the military health system shows that, in addition to racial bias, disparities...
Another Dead End for Airborne Lasers: Air Force Scraps Effort to Mount Directed-Energy Weapon on Fighter Jet The Self-Protect High-Energy Laser Demonstrator, or SHiELD, was envisioned as a laser weapon mounted on fighter jets such as...
'He Was Great Before He Came to Us': Air Force Leaders Speak at Funeral of Florida Airman Killed by Police The military connection and the attendance and participation by Air Force officials made the service for Roger Fortson an...
Military Ospreys Can't Fly More Than 30 Minutes from Landing Airfield Months After Grounding Lifted Air Force, Marine Corps and Navy V-22 Ospreys were all given the green light to fly again in early March and have been slowly...