2+ hour, 3+ min ago  (339+ words) A refurbished Boeing 747 that the Air Force calls VC-25 B Bridge aircraft sits at Joint Base Andrews, Md. , and is about to begin commissioning flights. (U. S. Air Force) President Donald Trump unveiled a new presidential aircraft on Friday at Joint Base Andrews, Md. The…...

2+ hour, 40+ min ago  (827+ words) Stars and Stripes Sun's out, fun's out as these events celebrate the solstice Mainz, Germany, is due to celebrate its Johannisnacht Festival (St. John's Night) in honor of native son Johannes Gutenberg through June 22. (emson) It's a happy occasion, tinged…...

3+ hour, 25+ min ago  (371+ words) The bodies of the eight people killed in the crash of a B-52 at Edwards Air Force Base in California will be transported Friday to Dover Air Force Base in Delaware, the base said in a statement. The Charles C. Carson Center…...

4+ hour, 5+ min ago  (866+ words) She died on Wednesday, June 17, at St. Luke's Medical Center, not far from her family home in Boise, at the hospital where she was born. Gamel was 57. The cause was lymphoma. "Kim was fiercely independent, prone to adventure, and committed…...

7+ hour, 35+ min ago  (442+ words) Army Sgt. Quornelius Radford has been found guilty of attempted murder on Thursday in the shootings that left five people wounded at Fort Stewart, Ga. , in August 2025. (U. S. Army) During a hearing in March, Radford said he was suicidal and was…...

9+ hour, 13+ min ago  (202+ words) A U. S. strike on suspected drug smugglers on Jun 18, 2026, has killed three people in the Eastern Pacific, U. S. Southern Command said. (U. S. Southern Command) The attack raises the death toll from the U. S. strikes to least 211 since the Trump administration began targeting those it…...

9+ hour, 29+ min ago  (60+ words) Stars and Stripes From the archives: A candlelight vigil honors George Floyd at Camp Humphreys, 2020 (Matthew Keeler/Stars and Stripes) Camp Humphreys, South Korea, June 22, 2020: A candlelight vigil organized by Army Spc. David Perkins honors George Floyd at Downtown Plaza....

9+ hour, 31+ min ago  (571+ words) Soldiers of the 7th Infantry Division (Multi-Domain Command-Pacific) conduct a battery salute during a redesignation ceremony on Joint Base Lewis-Mc Chord, Wash. , on June 18, 2026. (Cody Miller/U. S. Army) JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. " With volleys of cannon fire and a marching brass band,…...

9+ hour, 54+ min ago  (1041+ words) WASHINGTON " A former military intelligence officer and first-term congresswoman has joined the House Veterans" Affairs Committee. Rep. Maggie Goodlander, a Democrat who has served New Hampshire"s 2nd District since 2025, was welcomed this week to the 26-member panel, which has oversight…...

10+ hour, 5+ min ago  (1852+ words) Retired Army Maj. Jonathan Turnbull receives the silver medal in archery at the 2026 Warrior Games in San Antonio on June 16, 2026. Turnbull is blind from an ISIS suicide bombing in Syria on Jan. 16, 2019. (U. S. Special Operations Command) Retired Army Maj. Jonathan Turnbull…...