Ben Finley
Pentagon Reporter for @AP Reach me at bfinley@ap.org. Previously: @PhillyInquirer @factcheckdotorg @CourierTimes @OhioState
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Military says border quieter after troop surge
As crossings decrease, some question need for increased presence
FRONT-PAGE HISTORY
Military says border quieter after troop surge
As crossings decrease, some question need for increased presence
U.S. strikes Iran as hostilities flare up again
Secretary of Army out after 18 months
Tensions with Hegseth preceded resignation.
Official: US hits Iran rocket launchers
Attack along strait said to be military’s 1st strike in month
Officials: US arsenal ‘beyond critical’
Pair tie shortage of Patriot missiles in Europe to Iran war
US aircraft carrier arrives in Mideast
Washington sent to relieve Lincoln after reports of hardship
Another service member has died
U.S. launches more airstrikes at Iran, which fires at Jordan
Military announces another troop death as attacks intensify
A U.S. service member died in Iraq during the “controlled detonation” of an Iranian drone, officials say.
Another U.S. troop death is revealed
United States launches more airstrikes at Iran in response to killings.
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Paperboy tracks bylines on the front pages of major US and UK broadsheets. This page shows every front-page story attributed to Ben Finley in our archive, based on bylines extracted from front-page images by AI. It covers only front-page stories — not the full output of this journalist. Data begins April 2026.