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Geopolitics

Drones Kill US Soldiers: A Nation Mourns Its Fallen Heroes

Four US soldiers, including Major Cody Cork and Staff Sergeant Benjamin Pennington, were killed in a drone strike in Kuwait during Operation Epic Fury. Communities across the nation are holding services to honor their sacrifice. The incident highlights the evolving dangers of modern warfare and the risks faced even by support personnel.

3 weeks ago
Politics

Trump’s Troops Scheme Sparks Outrage Among Vets

Donald Trump's campaign is facing backlash for using a photo of a dignified transfer of fallen soldiers in a fundraising email. Veterans and critics are calling the tactic disgraceful and inappropriate, raising ethical concerns about political fundraising and military sacrifice.

4 weeks ago
GENERAL

Gold Star Family Honors Fallen Hero, Shares Devastating Impact

The Gold Star family of Major Alex Klinner, killed in an Iraq crash, is speaking out about the devastating impact of his loss. They shared details of his devotion as a husband and father of three, highlighting the human cost of military service. The family aims to bring a more personal perspective to discussions about war and its effects on real people.

4 weeks ago
GENERAL

Trump’s Use of Fallen Soldiers’ Image for Fundraising Sparks Outrage

A controversial Trump fundraising email featuring a photo of the former president at a dignified transfer of fallen soldiers has drawn sharp criticism. Experts and former officials decry the use of military sacrifice for political gain and raise concerns about national security risks associated with private intelligence briefings offered to donors.

1 month ago
GENERAL

VP Vance Attends Dignified Transfer of Fallen Sgt. Pennington

Vice President J.D. Vance attended the dignified transfer of remains for U.S. Army Sergeant Benjamin Pennington at Dover Air Force Base. Sergeant Pennington, 26, is the seventh U.S. service member to die in combat operations in the Middle East following an attack in Saudi Arabia.

1 month ago
GENERAL

US Soldiers Killed in Iran Drone Strike: Six Honored

Six U.S. soldiers have been killed in a deadly Iranian drone strike that hit an operations center in Kuwait. The attack claimed the lives of Specialist Declan Cody, Captain Cody Cork, Sergeant Firstclass Noah Tegan, Sergeant Firstclass Nicole Moore, Chief Warrant Officer Robert Marcan, and Major Jeffrey O'Brien. President Trump is expected to attend a dignified transfer ceremony for the fallen troops.

1 month ago
GENERAL

Biden Slams Media Criticism: We Honor Fallen Heroes, Not Russia

President Joe Biden sharply criticized media figures like Pete Hegseth for politicizing the deaths of American service members, asserting the U.S. honors its fallen heroes unlike Russia. Biden emphasized that mentioning fallen soldiers' names is about sacrifice, not making political points for or against Donald Trump.

1 month ago
GENERAL

Iowa Reservists Killed in Iran Attack Honored as Heroes

Six Iowa-based Army reservists were killed in an attack in Kuwait, with four identified as Captain Cody Cork, Sergeant First Class Noah Tegens, Sergeant First Class Nicola Moore, and Sergeant Declan Cody. These volunteers, described as devoted parents and individuals from diverse backgrounds, are being honored for their service and sacrifice.

1 month ago