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A String of Assassinations in Afghanistan Points to ISIS Resurgence with US Officials Warning of Possible Attacks on American Interests
Staging Your Home for Sale on a Budget Spending money to stage a home you're selling may seem counterintuitive, but the saying "You have to spend money to make...
Take the 'S-M-A-R-T' Approach to Getting Out of Debt Goals are good. Or perhaps more accurately, good goals are good.
US Default Could Stop Military Paychecks, But Navy Federal Has a Fix Members of Navy Federal Credit Union could qualify for interest-free loans to bridge the gap of missed pay if the U.S...
24 Civilian Employers That Offer College Tuition Benefits If you're a military spouse preparing to PCS or a veteran who has already exhausted -- or transferred -- your GI Bill...
7 Ideas to Tackle Rising Auto Insurance Premiums As insurance companies scramble to make up for losses, here are ways to help lower your rates.
Use the Military's Pay Structure to Grow Your TSP Retirement Savings The military's compensation structure has several built-in ways to make it easy to increase your Thrift Savings Plan...
Major General Convicted of Forcible Kissing to Retire as Colonel An Air Force two-star general who was convicted of abusive sexual contact in a court-martial last year will retire as a...
Air Force Academy Senior Wins Miss Colorado Competition Madison Marsh, an Arkansas native and reigning Miss Academy, was crowned on Saturday after beating out about 20 local pageant...
Bill Guaranteeing Cost-of-Living Increase for Veterans in 2024 Heads to President's Desk The annual task in Congress ensures that VA compensation keeps pace with Social Security increases.
A Soldier Attempted Suicide in Poland. Left to Roam at Fort Riley, He Killed Himself. The unit's response to Valley's first attempt to kill himself raises questions over whether the Army's suicide prevention...
Air Force Resurrects Assignment Swap Program for Enlisted Ranks The Air Force Enlisted Swap Assignment Program, which becomes available June 1 for airmen, will allow senior master sergeants...
Russia Issues Arrest Warrant for Lindsey Graham over Ukraine Comments Russia's Interior Ministry issued an arrest warrant for U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham following his comments related to the...
China Criticises US over Taiwan Trade Pact Plan China’s government on Thursday criticised the United States' plans to sign a trade treaty with Taiwan. (June 1) AP
German FM describes country's support for Sweden NATO membership Germany’s Foreign Minister on Thursday stressed that Sweden has her country's“full support” to join NATO. (June 1) AP
US, Japan Coast Guard Ships in Manila for Joint Ops U.S. and Japanese Coast Guard ships arrived in Manila on Thursday to conduct joint operations with members of the...
AI Dominates London Robot Show Hundreds of robots are on display this week at the International Conference on Robotics and Automation, or ICRA. (June...
The Threat from Extremist Groups Is Growing. Service Members and Vets Are Getting Sucked into the Violence. The U.S. intelligence community deemed racially or ethnically motivated violent extremism -- with adherents such as white...
The Threat from Extremist Groups Is Growing. Service Members and Vets Are Getting Sucked into the Violence. The U.S. intelligence community deemed racially or ethnically motivated violent extremism -- with adherents such as white...
They Said the Rise in Military Suicide Is a Mystery. Traumatic Brain Injury May Be an Answer. Veterans who have had a head injury are at higher risk for suicide, but these deaths can be prevented, experts say.
They Said the Rise in Military Suicide Is a Mystery. Traumatic Brain Injury May Be an Answer. Veterans who have had a head injury are at higher risk for suicide, but these deaths can be prevented, experts say.
Griffin Shock Sends 'Clear Message' on NATO Strength Amid War in Ukraine Involving more than 3,000 soldiers from eight U.S. units and their enablers, and four other NATO countries -- Poland, Romania...
Soldier Killed in Alaska Base Collision Identified The U.S. Army has identified the 11th Airborne Division soldier killed in a collision late Sunday on Joint Base Elmendorf...
Navy Retiree Pay Continues to Be Plagued with Technical Glitches The Navy's efforts to deal with a software glitch that led to more than 1,200 of its retirees owing money to the federal...
Navy Wants to Remove 3 Pipelines at Red Hill Fuel Facility The Navy announced Wednesday it wants to dismantle the pipelines connecting the massive fuel tanks at its underground Red...
Defense Secretary Orders No Drag Shows on Military Bases After Political Furor A Defense Department-wide prohibition on drag shows on military bases has resulted in the cancellation of at least two events...
'Will Never Happen Again': National Guard Chief Assures Lawmakers After Top Secret Docs Leaked The general who oversees the National Guard vowed Thursday that another leak like the recent massive intelligence breach...
White House Says Biden Is 'Fine' After He Tripped and Fell on Stage at Air Force Graduation President Joe Biden fell on stage at the U.S. Air Force Academy graduation Thursday, and the White House said he was "fine"...
Space Force's STARCOM HQ Preferred Location Is Florida Base, Service Says The Department of the Air Force selected Florida's Patrick Space Force Base on Wednesday as the preferred headquarters...
Poisoned Water: How a Navy Ship Dumped Fuel and Sickened Its Own Crew A years-long investigation reveals that the Boxer unintentionally compromised its own water supply in 2016.
9 Minors Arrested in Memorial Day Melee Between Dozens of Young People and 3 Marines Nine minors were arrested Tuesday after a melee near the San Clemente Pier over Memorial Day weekend in which a group of 30...
Sending Out Ensigns on Humanitarian Missions, Coast Guard Academy Graduates 243 The United States Coast Guard Academy graduated 243 students at its 142nd commencement, preparing to send many to far-off...
Coast Guard Suspends Search for Plane with 3 Passengers that Crashed off California Coast The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for a plane that crashed in the ocean near San Clemente Island on Wednesday...