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Camp Pendleton Marine Sgt. John Patrick “J.P.” Huling, left for his deployment to Afghanistan on Good Friday last month, even though he didn't believe the U.S. should be fighting the war there. He was killed yesterday by a bullet to the chest, shot by a militant dressed in an Afghan Army uniform, according to his grieving mother and the Department of Defense. -
Army investigators are still searching for a cause of death for Capt. Bruce Kevin Clark, who died suddenly while talking on Skype from Afghanistan with his wife. Susan Orellana-Clark was chatting with her deployed husband at their El Paso, Texas home when he suddenly collapsed on May 1st. -
Captain Bruce Clark, 43, died May 1st in Afghanistan. His death is under investigation. -
Dog handlers in the Marine Corps not only shoulder that same responsibility — they volunteer for it on top of the responsibilities of being deployed to Afghanistan. -
Army Sgt. Nicholas M. Dickhut, 23, of Rochester, Minn., died April 30 in Zharay, Afghanistan, from wounds sustained when enemy forces attacked his unit with small arms fire.
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The Daily Report is a roundup of the morning's top military news. -
President Barack Obama is addressing the nation this evening from Afghanistan, on the anniversary of Osama bin Laden's death. This post will stream live video of the president's speech via The Pentagon Channel. -
A California Marine veteran is preparing for a new kind of battle - the cola wars. He's invented the energy beverage "Re-Up," but competing against the big guys won't be easy. -
California leads the nation in the number of casualties it has suffered in the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. This, according to a new study by the Center for Investigative reporting. -
More than 200 wounded, ill or injured service members from the Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard and Special Operations Command are scheduled to compete in the Paralympics-style competition May 1-5.
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