(Military Times) Explore our updated database of all the military installations, including location, phone numbers, schools, housing, and more. (Navy Times) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Airman Recruit Macoy Hicks suffered from mental health issues before a military jail issued him a belt he used to take his life in 2019 How a military jail failed to protect a suicidal sailor from himself
But the Pentagon says it pushed to move faster.ĥ. (Politico) The State Department says everyone was on board with the evacuation timeline. State Department, Pentagon trade blame over Afghanistan evac (Military Times) CENTCOM says a senior al-Qaida leader was the target of a counterterror strike in Syria.Ĥ. CENTCOM IDs ‘senior al-Qaida leader’ killed in airstrike in Syria (Military Times) While the numbers jumped 15 percent over 2019, the rate went up 2-per-100,000.ģ. Military suicides up 16 percent in 2020, but officials don’t blame pandemic (Military Times) The budget extension came just a few hours before federal agencies would have been forced to shutter due to a lack of funding.Ģ. Shutdown averted Congress approves stopgap budget plan