'Needs to stop': Hegseth hit with backlash after Air Force commando dies in stadium demo

An Air Force service member died after falling from the roof of the Alamodome during a pregame demonstration at a college football game in San Antonio on Saturday. Critics quickly turned their anger on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.The airman was taking part in a fast-rope demonstration before the University of Texas at San Antonio’s game against Navy, the New York Post reported. It was reportedly part of the school’s “Salute to Armed Forces and Veterans” game, and four military personnel were descending from the stadium’s 170-foot rafters.Videos shared online appeared to show the airman losing control on the rope and falling to the field in front of thousands of fans. He was treated on the field for about 10 minutes and taken to a local hospital, where he died, according to the Post.The Post reported that he was assigned to the 6th Combat Training Squadron, Detachment 2. His name hasn’t...