Former Naval Aviator, Astronaut Mark Kelly Defeats Martha McSally to Claim Senate Seat Sen. Martha McSally, a Republican and retired Air Force colonel, has lost her Senate seat to Democratic challenger Mark Kelly...
Navy Astronaut and 6th Man on the Moon Believed in Alien Intervention Edgar Mitchell was a naval aviator, test pilot, and instructed astronauts before becoming one. He was no kook.
Assignment, Space: How Military Spouses Support NASA's Newest Missions While their husbands serve on the International Space Station, wives help NASA understand the impact of long separations.
Air Force Colonel-Turned-Astronaut Details Space Mission Col. Jack Fischer, selected in 2009 as an astronaut, recently returned from a mission on board the International Space...
NASA Turns to Navy and Marine Corps for a Few Good Astronauts NASA is recruiting service members from the Navy and Marine Corps who have the "right stuff" to become astronauts.
Combat-Tested Marine Cobra Pilot Selected to Become an Astronaut When NASA opened its application process in December 2015, Marine Maj. Jasmin Moghbeli knew she was ready to apply.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
