The collision involved two U.S. Navy EA18-G Growlers from the Electronic Attack Squadron 129 in Whidbey Island, Washington.
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Pahrump resident and Korean War veteran Mahlon Broadwaterwas part of a group of 34 veterans attending the April Southern Nevada Honor Flight, with five from the Korean War era and the remaining from Vietnam.
Gannon Ken Van Dyk was part of the operation to capture Maduro and used classified information to make money on the prediction market site Polymarket.
The $1.5 trillion request does not include costs related to the ongoing conflict in Iran. Trump is expected to request up to $100 billion more from Congress in a separate supplemental funding bill for Iran operations.
An aircraft associated with Creech Air Force Base in Indian Springs was involved in a “mishap” that resulted in a public safety response.
The Nevada Purple Star Schools program is designed to support children in military families during their transition to new schools and into new communities.
Protesters at Creech Air Force Base criticized the Iran War. Nine received citations from police.
A Nevada Air National Guard unit has been deployed to assist the U.S. military in its special operation against Iran, Gov. Joe Lombardo’s office announced.
The F-35 from Nellis crashed at a location about 25 miles northeast of Indian Springs.
The suspension is a discretionary, but not unusual, step when an administrative review is underway, Maj. Montrell Russell said.
Sgt. 1st Class Nicole Amor was just days away from returning home to her husband and two children when a drone strike at a command center in Kuwait killed her and five other U.S. service members.
James “Bo” Gritz, a former Green Beret and the inspiration behind one of Sylvester Stallone’s most famous movie characters, died Friday, according to his wife’s Facebook post.
This week and next week, Nellis Air Force Base is participating in one of three annual Red Flag exercises and as a result the surrounding area may experience more than usual jet noise.
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto touted bipartisanship as she highlighted provisions in the recent defense spending bill, which increased pay for military service members.
Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly sued the Pentagon on Monday over attempts to punish him for his warnings about illegal orders, claiming the Trump administration trampled on his constitutional rights to free speech.
Republican Sen. Ted Cruz says he wants restrictions on military flights approved before government funding runs out to prevent another midair collision like the one over Washington, D.C., that killed 67 people in January.
The attack on U.S. troops in Syria is the first to inflict casualties since the fall of President Bashar Assad a year ago.
