Veterans Face 'Life Threatening' Risk During California Blackouts: VA Secretary VA facilities have back-up power, but the department cannot ensure electricity for veterans, Wilkie said.
Air Force Wing Ready for Disaster Response Worldwide 'Anytime, Anywhere' The 621st Contingency Response Wing has the mission to set up or restore airfields in disaster response.
Marco Rubio Says Navy Ships Should Be Sent to the Bahamas 'As Soon As Possible' Sen. Marco Rubio says sailors and Marines can help relieve the suffering in the Bahamas.
Don't Just Expect the Unexpected -- Save for It September is National Preparedness Month: 30 days dedicated to the promotion of family, disaster, and emergency planning.
Army Helicopter Crews and Ground Forces Dispatched as Dorian Makes Landfall U.S. Army helicopter crews from the 1st Air Cavalry Brigade at Fort Hood, Texas, deployed this week to Fort Rucker, Alabama.
Thousands of US Sailors and Marines on Alert to Assist the Bahamas After Dorian Troops with the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group have equipment that could be used to provide humanitarian assistance
Deadly Force Not Authorized: Marines Dispense Advice, Humor as Dorian Approaches Carolinas A Marine Corps Command based at Camp Lejeune is keeping troops up to date on storm prep -- and having a bit of fun as well.
Staff at Charleston VA Ordered to Shelter in Place as Hurricane Dorian Approaches Inpatient care units and the hospital's Emergency Department remain open, but all outpatient procedures have been canceled.
Coast Guard Rescues 47 in the Bahamas as Hurricane Dorian Kills 5 The service is also preparing for the storm in the southeastern United States.
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...