Evacuation Entitlements if the Military Tells You to Go Hurricane inbound? Here's what the military will pay for if you're ordered to evacuate.
VA Evacuates Hundreds of Patients, Closes Hospitals as It Braces for Hurricane The department is also working to make sure disability checks go out if flooding disrupts the mail service.
Lejeune Commander Fires Back at Critics After Declining to Evacuate Base Brig. Gen. Alford issued a series responses after troops objected to his decision against a mandatory evacuation.
This National Guard Service Dog Is Unlike Any Other A one-year-old chocolate Labrador is serving with the Alaska Air National Guard's 212th Rescue Squadron.
Army Corps of Engineers Questions Puerto Rico Power Restoration Stats While 95 percent of the island could have power by late February or March, remote areas may not have electricity until May.
Migration, Drug Activity Spiked While Coast Guard Worked Hurricanes With three hurricanes in fast succession this fall pushing Coast Guard responders and relief assets to their limits, bad...
Meet the US Navy's Robotic Lifeguard Named 'Emily' The EMILY robotic lifeguard system can get to drowning victims at 25 mph and keep them afloat or reel them back in to safety.
Military Response in Puerto Rico Delays Deployments to Afghanistan The commitment of aircraft and ships to Puerto Rico relief has delayed the deployment of additional troops to Afghanistan.
Marines' Hurricane Support Missions May Affect Future Deployments Lt. Gen. Hedelund said II MEF is taking stock of the impact of deploying ships that had not been scheduled to conduct...
Navy Sends Ships for Hurricane Relief In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, the U.S. Navy has ordered three ships to sail off the shores of New York.
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...