In this photo taken from the outskirts of Suruc, southeastern Turkey, a Russian army vehicle enters Syria, as it begins its joint patrol with Turkish forces on Nov. 5, 2019. (Mehmet Guzel/AP)U.S. troops in Syria interact with Russian troops in the region almost every day — and most of the interactions are not contentious, according to Maj. Gen. Kenneth Ekman, deputy commander of Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve.Despite recent reports of hostile situations, Ekman told reporters Wednesday such scenarios are rare, even though both forces conduct frequent convoys.“We coexist...…In this photo taken from the outskirts of Suruc, southeastern Turkey, a Russian army vehicle enters Syria, as it begins its joint patrol with Turkish forces on Nov. 5, 2019. (Mehmet Guzel/AP)U.S. troops in Syria interact with Russian troops in the region almost every day — and most of the interactions are not contentious, according to Maj. Gen. Kenneth Ekman, deputy commander of Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve.Despite recent reports of hostile situations, Ekman told reporters Wednesday such scenarios are rare, even though both forces conduct frequent convoys.“We coexist...WW…

Student Naval Aviator Lt. j.g. Madeline Swegle, assigned to the Redhawks of Training Squadron 21 at Naval Air Station Kingsville, Texas, stands by a T-45C Goshawk training aircraft following her final flight to complete the undergraduate Tactical Air (Strike) pilot training syllabus July 7. Swegle is the Navy's first known Black female strike aviator and will receive her gold wings during a ceremony July 31. (Lt. j.g. Luke Redito/Navy)Navy Lt. j.g. Madeline Swegle has become the Navy’s “first known” Black female tactical jet pilot, according to the service.The Navy said Swegle completed the...…Student Naval Aviator Lt. j.g. Madeline Swegle, assigned to the Redhawks of Training Squadron 21 at Naval Air Station Kingsville, Texas, stands by a T-45C Goshawk training aircraft following her final flight to complete the undergraduate Tactical Air (Strike) pilot training syllabus July 7. Swegle is the Navy's first known Black female strike aviator and will receive her gold wings during a ceremony July 31. (Lt. j.g. Luke Redito/Navy)Navy Lt. j.g. Madeline Swegle has become the Navy’s “first known” Black female tactical jet pilot, according to the service.The Navy said Swegle completed the...WW…

Leary was charged and arrested Friday for indecent exposure, according to the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Department. (Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Department)A Hurlburt Field airman who allegedly exposed himself to a woman at a Florida TJ Maxx store last month was Friday and charged with indecent exposure, according to an arrest report.Airman 1st Class Michael Leary, 20, followed and watched the victim from various areas of the Fort Walton Beach store, the arrest report from the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Department said.After the victim headed to the kitchen section, she found Leary — kneeling...…Leary was charged and arrested Friday for indecent exposure, according to the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Department. (Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Department)A Hurlburt Field airman who allegedly exposed himself to a woman at a Florida TJ Maxx store last month was Friday and charged with indecent exposure, according to an arrest report.Airman 1st Class Michael Leary, 20, followed and watched the victim from various areas of the Fort Walton Beach store, the arrest report from the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Department said.After the victim headed to the kitchen section, she found Leary — kneeling...WW…