5 Things to Start Your Week Here are five news stories and events to start your week, from the editors at Military.com.
Military Mishaps Have Claimed as Many Lives as Vegas Attack: Lawmaker "We have lost as many service members in 2017 to accidents as were killed in Las Vegas," Rep. "Mac" Thornberry told reporters...
Six US Troops Killed in Black Hawk Crash Six U.S. troops were killed and one was injured when their UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crashed in southern Afghanistan.
DoD Rules Guardsman Who Died in Helo Crash Can Be Buried at Arlington A Louisiana National Guardsman killed in a helicopter crash will be buried in Arlington Cemetery, following a fierce...
Father of Marine Killed in V-22 Osprey Crash Plans to Sue The father of a Marine killed in an MV-22B Osprey crash last year plans to sue the manufacturer of the aircraft, saying...
Navy Air Boss: Fighter Readiness Not in Crisis Naval Air Forces Commander Vice Adm. Mike Shoemaker is at a loss to explain how the Navy suffered three Class A mishaps and...
Pilot Error Common Thread in Recent Marine Corps Crashes: General In the last 12 months, the Marine Corps has sustained a troubling nine major aircraft crashes, resulting in 14 fatalities.
Marine Corps Squadron Commander Fired Amid 'Loss of Trust, Confidence' Lt. Col. Taylor White, commander of Marine Wing Support Squadron 274, was relieved of his post by Maj. Gen. Matthew Glavy.
From the Inbox: Readers Respond to Deadly Destroyer Collisions Military.com readers responded passionately to news of a second deadly collision involving a U.S. Navy destroyer in the...
CNO Calls on Junior Officers to Take Lead After Deadly Ship Collisions The Navy's top admiral is calling on the service's most junior leaders to be proactive and troubleshoot subpar working...
Tennessee Man Shot Dead After Flipping Middle Finger at War Memorial Albert Sturgill Jr., 63, was confronted by a group while gesturing at the flag and monuments at Cumberland County Veterans...
Chicago Braces for Potential National Guard Deployment Amid Trump Threats Illinois politicians are sounding an alarm and bracing for possible National Guard deployments to Chicago amid President...
9/11 Air Defense Stories You Might Not Know As hijacked planes turned into weapons on September 11, 2001, inside a quiet Air National Guard facility in upstate New York...
Is Trump's Troop Buildup in US Cities a Declaration of War — or Something Else? As President Donald Trump goads Democratic-led cities, Americans are grappling with a fundamental question of American...
Navy Demotion Reversed for GOP Congressman Who Government Watchdog Found Abused Subordinates Jackson was quietly demoted to captain in 2022, three years after his retirement from the Navy, following an inspector...