U.S. Ambassador’s Statement on September 30 Attacks in Mogadishu and Baledogle The United States condemns the attacks today in Baledogle and Mogadishu. We commend the Somali security forces who repelled the attack against the Somali National Army (SNA) Base in Baledogle, Lower Shabelle region. The security forces stopped this ultimately failed attack due to their …
Major Trevor Joseph was killed in a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter accident during a JRTC rotation within the Fort Polk training area. Three other 1-5 AV Soldiers were injured. At approximately 12:50 a.m. Thursday, 26 September 2019, a Soldier from the Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Polk’s 1st Battalion, 5th Aviation Regiment was killed in …
Seaman Juan Jose Garcia-Herrera, 21, who fell from one of the ship’s aircraft elevator did not survive his injuries. The Nimitz sailor who passed away September 28 was Logistics Specialist Seaman Juan José Garcia-Herrera, 21, a native of Chicago. The crew mourns the loss of their shipmate and memorial plans are pending. pic.twitter.com/83KwoFkf11— flynavy (@flynavy) …
