Taliban Tunnel Bomb Hits Afghan Army Base VOA Ayaz Gul Taliban insurgents have detonated a powerful bomb near a major military base in Afghanistan’s southern Kandahar province, killing at least five soldiers and wounding six others. The attack happened Tuesday night in the volatile Maiwand district, where Taliban rebels dug a two-kilometer tunnel into the …
Members of Air Force Special Operations are some of the most elite warriors in the military, and their job puts them in some of the most dangerous places and situations in the world. In order to survive, they have to train, prepare and surpass boundaries every single day. “We’re the only Special Operations force that …
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Dec. 30 sent a personal letter to President Moon Jae-in expressing Kim’s intent to hold inter-Korean meetings more often and work together for peace, prosperity and the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula. In a news briefing, Cheong Wa Dae Spokesperson Kim Eui-kyeom said, “Chairman (of the North’s State …
North Korea Warns Of ‘New Path’ If U.S. Insists On Sanctions RFE North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has warned that his country could seek a “new path” in relations with the United States “if the U.S. does not keep its promise made in front of the whole world…and insists on sanctions and pressures on …
A Marine on duty at the Marine Corps Barracks in Washington DC was shot this morning. He died from the gun shot wound. The Official release announced that the incident was under investigation, but no further information would be giving pending notification of family. Local Police said they are treating the fatal shooting as an …
Navy Pharmacist’s Mate First Class John Henry Balch. Navy photo Sailor Earned MoH Saving Lives on WWI Battlefields By Katie Lange Born in 1896 in Edgerton, Kansas, Balch joined the Navy in May 1917 and became a pharmacist’s mate first class (a current-day hospital corpsman). He was assigned to the 2nd Division, American Expeditionary Forces, …
