“Friendly fire” is common in modern warfare, and no one is more aware of that than the British troops rubbing up against the mammoth U.S. military machine. Analysis by Michael Moran.

A friendly fire incident in Afghanistan that killed U.S. Special Forces and other American soldiers, along with an Afghan soldier, was the result of poor communication, inadequate planning and ...

Now a story of betrayal and brotherhood in the early years of the Iraq War. On April 12, 2004, U.S. troops fighting in Fallujah took mortar fire from other Americans. Two Marines were killed. A ...

JERUSALEM. The Israeli army has killed another soldier in "friendly fire," bringing the total number of such fatalities to nine in recent days, as an Israeli helicopter opened fire on a house in ...

Friendly fire deaths in law enforcement are uncommon, with varying statistics between reporting agencies. Departments often review policies and training after such tragedies to improve officer safety.

A Navy fighter pilot and a weapons system officer ejected over the Red Sea after friendly fire from a warship early Sunday, according to the U.S. military. Both survived after ejecting from their ...

A Ukraine MP said 27 Russian soldiers were killed by friendly fire during a botched retreat. The soldiers were fleeing positions in Donetsk when they were mistaken for enemy troops, per the MP.