Putting Care into Care Packages Troops love to get care packages from back home. But what are the secrets to making the best care package? Here are some tips...
Tips for Facing a Deployment Amid COVID-19 Yes, things will look a little different for this next deployment. But there are still resources available, and you can and...
US Military’s Deployment to the Southern Border Has Been Extended Another Year Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Thursday signed off on a new deployment of personnel to the southern U.S. border, a mission...
My Updated Do’s and Don’ts of Reintegration I needed help to understand what my husband was going through and what I could do to help him become a part of our family and...
So It's Your First Reintegration? Here's Some Help Your first reintegration is an exciting time, plus a little anxiety -- and it may not go the way you were hoping it would...
Policy Change Will End Accompanied Tours for Troops Deploying to Bahrain, Qatar Over the next two years, troops will see their tours in eight countries extend to 12 months.
Navy Announces New Rules for Deploying After Ships' COVID-19 Outbreaks The new mitigation measures will be in place "for a lengthy period of time," officials said.
'Heartless:' Lawmaker Decries Sudden Stop to National Guard Orders National Guard troops would be deprived of federal benefits under current orders for the COVID-19 call-ups.
Navy Carrier Theodore Roosevelt Back at Sea After Coronavirus Outbreak The Navy ship at the center of the service's coronavirus battle has returned to sea after spending nearly two months in Guam...
Marine Battalion Commander Relieved During Middle East Deployment Lt. Col. Marcus Mainz was abruptly relieved in the middle of a deployment in the U.S. 5th Fleet.
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...