2 Army Black Hawk helicopters crash in Kentucky, killing 9 people

The two HH-60 Black Hawk helicopters, part of the 101st Airborne Division, crashed during a routine training mission 30 miles northwest of Fort Campbell.

Army course gives recruits 2nd chance to qualify for service

The Army launched the prep course to help recruits meet military standards. So far, more than 5,000 soldiers have graduated and gone on to basic training.

Flags lowered for Wisconsin WWII soldier, Gov. Evers orders

Gov. Tony Evers has directed that flags to be flown at half-staff in the state Tuesday to honor a Wisconsin soldier who died in World War II and whose remains were recently identified.

20 years later: Reflection and regret on 2002 Iraq war vote

Twenty years after the Iraq invasion in March 2003, a Senate vote is expected this week to repeal the 2002 and 1991 authorizations of force against Iraq.

Israel sees protests after Netanyahu fires defense chief

Protesters in Tel Aviv blocked a main highway and lit large bonfires, while police scuffled with protesters who gathered outside Netanyahu's private home in Jerusalem.

Hartland 'Sleepout for Veterans' donates $40K for tiny homes

The Hartland "Sleepout for Veterans" raised $80,000, half of which will go toward tiny homes used to help homeless veterans get back on their feet.

North Korea tests underwater 'radioactive tsunami' drone: state media

The tests were supervised by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, who vowed to make his rivals "plunge into despair," state media reported.

Police: Army member, 3 children shot and killed by former solider

Two U.S. officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss an ongoing criminal investigation, confirmed the information on the military affiliation of the two dead men.

US: Russian fighter jet hits American surveillance drone over Black Sea
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A Russian fighter jet struck the propeller of a U.S. surveillance drone over the Black Sea on Tuesday in a "brazen violation of international law," causing American forces to bring down the unmanned aerial vehicle, the U.S. said.

Pentagon releases video of Russian jet dumping fuel on US drone

The 42-second video shows a Russian Su-27 approaching the back of the MQ-9 drone and beginning to release fuel as it passes, the Pentagon said.

US: Russian fighter jet hits American surveillance drone over Black Sea

The U.S. military said a Russian warplane struck the propeller of a U.S. drone over the Black Sea, causing America forces to bring the unmanned aircraft down in international waters.

N. Korea launches two missiles from submarine in weapons test

The test on Sunday came a day before the U.S. and South Korean militaries begin large-scale joint military drills that North Korea views as a rehearsal for invasion.

Sexual assault reports increase at military academies, US officials reveal

U.S. officials said student-reported assaults at the Army, Navy and Air Force academies jumped 18% overall compared with the previous year.

Honor Flight openings, veterans encouraged to apply: 'It’s healing'

The Stars and Stripes Honor Flight is seeing a shorter list for fall flights. Organizers want more veterans to sign up – including one specific group.

Wreckage of US Navy submarine from World War II found off Japan’s coast

The submarine left Pearl Harbor on October 24, 1944, and the U.S. Navy believes the vessel struck a mine near Hokkaidō on November 7, 1944. The Gato-class submarine is believed to have had 85 souls onboard.

New Menomonee Falls home, veteran feels 'blessed' by gift

Operation Finally Home is building a new house in Menomonee Falls for injured Veteran Jesse Frewerd and his family.