Lt. Gen. Michael “Erik” Kurilla, the commander of the Army’s 18th Airborne Corps, is the White House’s pick to lead American forces in the Middle East, according to congressional records and a military official.
Lt. Gen. Michael “Erik” Kurilla, the commander of the Army’s 18th Airborne Corps, is the White House’s pick to lead American forces in the Middle East, according to congressional records and a military official.
Troops at the base known as Green Village reported no injuries in the attack that included eight rounds that struck in and near the outpost, causing “minor damage,” according to the statement from the anti-Islamic State coalition.
The Guantanamo By facility currently houses 39 detainees all captured early in the American war on terror launched in response to the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on New York and Washington.
Richard Marcinko, who founded the Navy’s SEAL Team 6 after earning accolades as a SEAL leader during two tours in Vietnam, died Christmas Day at age 81, the National Navy SEAL Museum has announced.