Military Casualties

The Defense Department has awarded posthumous promotions to two Special Forces soldiers killed in a firefight in Nangarhar...

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He was conducting route-clearing operations at the time of the accident.

The death of the soldier, who was not identified, happened near Eloy, Ariz.

Two more soldiers were wounded in the blast.

Organizations like the Army Survivors Advisory Working Group are trying to make a difference for Gold Star Families.

He was on his eighth deployment.

Milley said the sacrifices had kept the Taliban and other insurgent groups at bay and prevented another "9/11" attack.

Acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly said the service must learn from the recent attacks at three federal installations.

The Navy secretary approved the posthumous award of the Wings of Gold to three trainees who were killed at NAS Pensacola.