F or a while now, a number of soldiers in the U.S. Army have been stationed overseas in Lithuania as part of Operation ...

The return of a fallen U.S. soldier who hails from Joliet made for an emotional day on Tuesday, as his family gathered at ...

Flags across the state will be flown half-staff from April 15-17 to honor 25-year-old Sergeant Jose Duenez Jr. of Joliet.

Illinois flags are flying at half-staff this week in remembrance of a fallen soldier and Joliet father who was killed in a training accident last month.

Hinesville City Council members held a moment of silence at the start of their April 3 meeting in recognition of four 3rd ...

The three other soldiers who died in the incident were Jose Duenez Jr., Edvin Franco, and Dante D. Taitano. (This story has ...

Army Pfc. Dante D. Taitano, 21, who attended Okkodo High School, was among three of four U.S. soldiers found dead in Lithuania on Monday, nearly a week since they were reported missing during ...

He had a gold tournament to attend. Staff Sergeant Jose Duenez Jr., 25; Staff Sergeant Edvin Franco, 25; Private First Class Dante Taitano, 21; and Staff Sergeant Troy Knutson-Collins, 28 — all ...

When SSG Troy Knutson-Collins, SSG Jose Duenez, Jr, SSG Edvin Franco, and PFC Dante Taitano, first became missing, it was as if the entire nation of Lithuania shut down. Their disappearance on a ...

and Dante Taitano, 21, of Dededo, Guam. Some veterans criticized the decision for Trump to skip the U.S. ceremony. “I have never been so embarrassed to be an American than I have these last few ...

VILNIUS, LITHUANIA — The fourth soldier from Georgia’s Fort Stewart who died during a training mission in Lithuania has been identified. He’s identified as 28-year-old staff Sgt. Troy Knutson-Collins ...

President Trump will not attend the dignified transfer of four American soldiers who died during a training exercise in Lithuania last week, instead sending Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to Dover ...