began. he carried a gun around in his diaper, his parents said, and always wanted to be a marine. corporal dylan merola, stationed in kabul for less than two weeks. lance corporal kareem nikoui, 20, charming, dedicated to being a marine his family said. navy hospitalman maxton soviak had 12 siblings and was a champion wrestler. he told his mom on face time the guys wouldn t let anything happen to him. he and his friends with all killed together and ryan he certainly grew up to become a role model. their specific mission, these 13 service members, was about as clear as it gets.
injustice, someone who would stand up for those bullied in his class. corporal degan page was an animal lover with a soft spot in his heart for dogs. maxton soviak s mom rachel told him to be safe and he said don t worry, mom, my guys got me. they won t let anybody happen to me. 22-year-old marine corporal hunter lopez grew up in southern california. both his parents worked for the riverside sheriff s department. he reportedly planned on following in his parents foot stems and becoming a shefb deputy after he got home. marine corps lance corporal jared schmidt was just 20 years old. his father says his whole world
Officials are still piecing together the chain of events in the attack that killed scores of people, including 13 U.S. service members, outside the Kabul airport.
The Pentagon announced Friday night a drone strike was launched against an ISIS-Khorasan "planner" and an associate in eastern Afghanistan. The strike was in response to the terrorist group's suicide