DoD to Pay Travel Costs for Families of Marines Killed in Nepal The Pentagon has agreed to waive the rule that would have forced the families of six Marines killed in a helicopter crash in...
Six Marines, Two Nepalese, Believed Dead In Marine Helo Crash A Nepalese army column found the wreckage of a UH-1Y Huey helicopter that went missing and crashed on May 12 in the Himalayas...
Missing Plane Hunt Costs US Military $2.6 Million The Defense Department has spent $2.6 million in the international search effort to find missing Malaysian Airlines Flight...
Six Marine Helicopter Crash Victims in Nepal Identified The Marines identified the six Marines killed in the May 12 crash of their helicopter while on an earthquake relief mission.
P-8A Starts Jetliner Search Off Australian Coast The U.S. Navy's P-8A Poseidon flew its first wide-area surveillance flight Sunday off Australia's western coast after debris...
Navy Sends Locator to Find Jetliner's Black Box The DoD flew a Bluefin-21 autonomous underwater vehicle and a towed pinger locator, which can identify sounds from a black...
Lawmakers Oppose Proposed Changes to Asia Produce Commissary Contract A group of lawmakers is urging colleagues to block the Defense Department from changing how fresh produce is supplied at...
Hagel to Address Island Disputes on Pacific Trip Hagel returns to the Pacific with plans to address the tensions between China and its neighbors over the Spratly Islands.
Top Enlisted Leader at Air Force Special Operations Command Fired, Facing Investigation Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Green, who advised on the readiness, training and quality of life of enlisted air commandos, was...
Army to Soldiers: Reenlist by Monday if You Want to Claim Incentives While it is not unusual for the Army to curtail incentives after meeting its retention goals, the troops were given little...
Former Air Force Commander Punished with 21 Days' Confinement, Forfeiture of Pay After Guilty Plea Col. Christopher Meeker, the former commander of Wright-Patterson's 88th Air Base Wing, was sentenced Tuesday evening after...
New Air Force Academy Mission Statement Drops Educate, Adds a Different Focus The Air Force Academy has rolled out a new mission statement that drops the word "educate" and adds in a focus on winning...
The Army Is Getting Rid of Athletic Trainers The Army is set to phase out its unit-level athletic trainers -- civilian specialists tasked with providing immediate care...