Top Military News The Army Has Finally Fielded Its Next Generation Squad Weapons After 2023 Barracks Vandalism, Soldier at Fort Cavazos Faces Charges of Arson, Property Damage, Child Porn Navy Allows Boot Camp Recruits to Use Personal Cell Phones to Make Calls to Family at Home More Specialty Drugs Cost Less with New Pharmacy's Addition to Tricare Home Delivery On the Ice with Marines Preparing for War in the Arctic More Military Headlines Newly Renovated Vietnam Veterans Memorial Replica Dedicated in Georgia Troops Still Aren't Getting Enough Sleep, and the Defense Department Isn't Taking Responsibility, Watchdog Says 2 Fort Carson Soldiers Injured in Second Apache Helicopter Crash in 48 Hours Commander of Air Mobility Squadron in the United Kingdom Quietly Fired by Air Force France Asks for Foreign Police and Military Help with Massive Paris Olympics Security Challenge All US Commissaries Plan to Offer Home Delivery of Groceries Starting in Late Summer The Deadline Is Approaching for PACT Act Claims and Lawsuits over Camp Lejeune Water Contamination Marine Missing After Swimming in Puerto Rico; Coast Guard Searching Coastal Waters US Coast Guard Ship Named for World War II Hero Commissioned in New London Hezbollah Fires Heavy Rockets at Northern Israel After Deadliest Day of Israeli Strikes on Lebanon Cranes Arriving to Start Removing Wreckage from Deadly Baltimore Bridge Collapse Citadel Cadet Arrested in Jan. 6 Capitol Riot Files for SC House Seat as Republican Opinions The VA and DoD Don't Have a Funding Problem. 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Army News After 2023 Barracks Vandalism, Soldier at Fort Cavazos Faces Charges of Arson, Property Damage, Child Porn The soldier, Pvt. 2nd Class Javier Pantoja Tinoco, was arraigned nearly a year after Military.com first reported that two... The Army Has Finally Fielded Its Next Generation Squad Weapons The Army has officially fielded its Next Generation Squad Weapon systems to its first unit, replacing its M4 and M249 weapons... View more Navy News Navy Allows Boot Camp Recruits to Use Personal Cell Phones to Make Calls to Family at Home The Navy said beginning Friday it's allowing boot camp recruits to use their cell phones for family calls after a small test... Cranes Arriving to Start Removing Wreckage from Deadly Baltimore Bridge Collapse The largest crane on the Eastern Seaboard is arriving by barge so crews can begin removing the wreckage from the deadly... View more Air Force News Commander of Air Mobility Squadron in the United Kingdom Quietly Fired by Air Force Maj. 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After 2023 Barracks Vandalism, Soldier at Fort Cavazos Faces Charges of Arson, Property Damage, Child Porn
Troops Still Aren't Getting Enough Sleep, and the Defense Department Isn't Taking Responsibility, Watchdog Says
The VA and DoD Don't Have a Funding Problem. They Have a Mismanagement Crisis. The $328.1 billion 2024 budget for the Department of Veterans Affairs is the largest in agency history. President Joe Biden's...
2 Years After Russia's Invasion, Ukraine Needs More Than Just Our Aid. It Needs Our Attention. Saturday, Feb. 24, marked the second anniversary of Russia's unprovoked and illegal invasion of Ukraine.
Veterans Care in the Community Is Pushing the VA to the Brink In recent weeks, members of the House and Senate Committees of Veterans' Affairs have been in intense negotiations hammering...
Air Force Ospreys in Japan Remain Grounded After Deadly Crash, Even as Marines Return to the Air The Air Force is still not flying Osprey aircraft in Japan despite getting the green light to lift a monthslong flight hold...
Top General in Mideast Calls for Microwave Weapons for 'Layered' Defense Against Drone Swarms The top general responsible for U.S. troops in the Middle East wants to see a surge of directed-energy weapons in the region...
A Moment of Truth for the Army's Chief Laser Weapon Four prototypes reportedly arrived in the U.S. Central Command area of operations in early February, with the Army...
Taiwan Commissions 2 New Navy Ships as Safeguards Against Rising Threat from China Taiwan has commissioned two new navy ships as a safeguard against the rising threat from China, which has been ratcheting up...
North Korean Leader Kim Visits Tank Unit and Touts War Preparations in Face of Tensions with Seoul North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised a tank exercise and encouraged his armored forces to sharpen war preparations in...
China on Track to Be Ready to Invade Taiwan by 2027, US Says China is building its military and nuclear arsenal on a scale not seen since World War II and all signs suggest it’s sticking...
Picture of Special Forces Soldier Wearing Nazi Patch Triggers Army Investigation The Army is investigating a National Guard social media account posting that contained an image of a soldier wearing a patch...
The Standoff at Gate 36: Texas Sends in the Troops to Block Migrants from Seeking Asylum Immigration enforcement has long been the domain of the federal government. But Texas is challenging that at a time when...
Air Force Colonel Heading Maintenance Group at New Mexico Base Is Relieved of Command Col. Danzel Albertsen, commander of the 49th Maintenance Group at Holloman Air Force Base, was removed from his leadership...
Commander of Air Mobility Squadron in the United Kingdom Quietly Fired by Air Force Maj. Ligel Brown was relieved of command Jan. 25, but the leadership change was not publicized in a press release or...
250,000 Veterans Agree to $6 Billion Settlement with 3M over Earplugs Alleged to Cause Hearing Loss The cases revolved around 3M's Combat Arms Earplugs, Version 2, that were issued to troops between 2003 and 2015.
Army Unveils Occupational Fields that Need More Soldiers – and Bonuses to Get Them Filled Referred to as "precision retention," the program highlights overcrowded occupational specialties, such as cavalry scouts and...
US Journalist Marks a Year in Russian Prison as Courts Keep Extending His Time Behind Bars For Evan Gershkovich, the dozen appearances in Moscow's courts over the past year have fallen into a pattern. (Mar...
Visiting Doctors in Gaza Stunned by War's Toll An international team of doctors visiting a hospital in central Gaza was prepared for the worst. (Mar. 28) AP
Jordanians Demonstrate Near the Israeli Embassy in Support of Gaza and Al-Aqsa Mosque Jordanians demonstrated for the fourth day in a row on Wednesday near the Israeli embassy in Amman in response...
NASA Astronaut Graduate Joins Coast Guard Reserves Cmdr. Andre Douglas, part of the most recent class of NASA astronauts, joins the Coast Guard Reserves during a...
They Stood Sentry over America's Nuclear Missile Arsenal. Many Worry It Gave Them Cancer. For years, it was an open secret among missileers that the Cold War-era missile alert facilities and launch control centers...
They Stood Sentry over America's Nuclear Missile Arsenal. Many Worry It Gave Them Cancer. For years, it was an open secret among missileers that the Cold War-era missile alert facilities and launch control centers...
Millions of Vets Got Health Care and Benefits Under the PACT Act. Thousands Left Out Want the Same Chance. Legislation passed in 2022 expanded benefits for former troops sickened by burn pits, Agent Orange and contaminated water at...
Millions of Vets Got Health Care and Benefits Under the PACT Act. Thousands Left Out Want the Same Chance. Legislation passed in 2022 expanded benefits for former troops sickened by burn pits, Agent Orange and contaminated water at...
After 2023 Barracks Vandalism, Soldier at Fort Cavazos Faces Charges of Arson, Property Damage, Child Porn The soldier, Pvt. 2nd Class Javier Pantoja Tinoco, was arraigned nearly a year after Military.com first reported that two...
The Army Has Finally Fielded Its Next Generation Squad Weapons The Army has officially fielded its Next Generation Squad Weapon systems to its first unit, replacing its M4 and M249 weapons...
Navy Allows Boot Camp Recruits to Use Personal Cell Phones to Make Calls to Family at Home The Navy said beginning Friday it's allowing boot camp recruits to use their cell phones for family calls after a small test...
Cranes Arriving to Start Removing Wreckage from Deadly Baltimore Bridge Collapse The largest crane on the Eastern Seaboard is arriving by barge so crews can begin removing the wreckage from the deadly...
Commander of Air Mobility Squadron in the United Kingdom Quietly Fired by Air Force Maj. Ligel Brown was relieved of command Jan. 25, but the leadership change was not publicized in a press release or...
All US Commissaries Plan to Offer Home Delivery of Groceries Starting in Late Summer The home deliveries, set to begin in late summer, are planned as an expansion of the agency's COVID-19 pandemic-era...
Space Force's Leader Warns of 'Sheer Amount of Work' Needed to Start New Part-Time Service Model Chief of Space Operations Gen. Chance Saltzman, the head of the Space Force, told Guardians in an internal memo that he hopes...
Space Force Is Facing Its First-Ever Budget Cuts Just as Space Threats from Abroad Are Growing The service, which was established in 2019, is requesting $29.4 billion for fiscal 2025, about $600 million -- or 2% -- less...
On the Ice with Marines Preparing for War in the Arctic We spent time with the Marines miles above the Arctic Circle in Norway as part of the largest NATO exercise in the region...
Marine Missing After Swimming in Puerto Rico; Coast Guard Searching Coastal Waters According to the Coast Guard, 26-year-old Samuel Wanjiru went swimming in the beach area of "La Pared" in Luquillo on the...
US Coast Guard Ship Named for World War II Hero Commissioned in New London The U.S. Coast Guard inaugurated a new multi-mission ship, the Melvin Bell, named for a World War II veteran who radioed the...
Cranes Arriving to Start Removing Wreckage from Deadly Baltimore Bridge Collapse The largest crane on the Eastern Seaboard is arriving by barge so crews can begin removing the wreckage from the deadly...