A Specialist assigned to the Indiana Army National Guard, Frankfort, Indiana, died in a Government Motor Vehicle (GMV) mishap near Whitestown, Indiana, about local. The Soldier was riding in a convoy movement to drill weekend when his GMV was involved in a three-vehicle crash with two civilian vehicles. Three other Soldiers were injured and taken to a local hospital. Additional information is currently unavailable.
Since FY21, the Army has lost an average of five Soldiers a year to GMV mishaps. This mishap was the second GMV fatality of FY26 and more than the number of fatalities for the same time last year.