Nominee Cites Challenges Guard Must Face
While stating his belief that the National Guard is as strong as it ever has been, the nominee to serve …More
While stating his belief that the National Guard is as strong as it ever has been, the nominee to serve …More
Scientists at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and several universities are working on development of synthetic polymers that …More
The Blue Angels will begin flying again. The flight-demonstration team has scheduled performances July 2-4 at Traverse City, Mich. The …More
The Defense Department is ready to lift the ban on transgender service members. The action could come as soon as …More
Iraqi forces have expelled Islamic State fighters from the city of Fallujah. Supported by coalition air strikes against units, machine-gun …More
The Coast Guard Academy began its academic year June 27 by reporting the largest class of female cadets in school …More
Recently, some 300 Syrian immigrants nearly drowned in the Aegean Sea. EMILY – a remote-controlled “lifeguard” that was developed by …More
Military whistleblowers – including those who step forward in cases of sexual assault – would have greater protection, under a …More
The U.S. and its coalition partners will continue to bolster Afghan military and security forces in the continuing fight against …More
Retired Army Lt. Col. Charles Kettles saved 44 comrades’ lives in 1967, while serving as a Huey helicopter pilot during …More
The Defense Department has lifted the civilian hiring freeze that had been in effect since March 20. Defense News reported …More
The American Legion is taking a strong stand against a provision of the Senate version of the 2017 defense-spending bill, …More
A crowd estimated between 50,000 and 65,000 strong took the streets June 19 in the Naha, the Okinawan capital, to …More
The nominee to head U.S. Africa Command told the Senate Armed Services Committee that if confirmed, he would assume command …More
An Army non-commissioned officer, a Coast Guard officer and two other commuters had to lift an overturned tour bus in …More
Marine Corps Mark Thompson, a former history professor at the Naval Academy, will face court martial stemming from allegations that …More
The Senate version of the 2017 defense-spending bill would result in estimated outlays of $587.8 billion between 2017 and 2021, …More
Sailors stationed in Japan are forbidden to consume alcoholic beverages there, as of June 7. Rear Adm. Matthew Carter, the …More
Defense Secretary Ash Carter announced a series of moves for Marine Corps leadership June 7. The nominations are subject to …More
The Navy is doing away with “Sailor Mail,” the system that automatically removes attachments from any emails transmitted to submarines. …More
Eleven service members have been infected with the mosquito-borne Zika virus, according to a Pentagon health report. Numerous news organizations …More
The system by which officers advance would change significantly, under the “Force of the Future” plans Defense Secretary Ash Carter …More
Three senior officials with the Department of Veterans Affairs Phoenix Health Care System have been fired. Associate Director Lance Robinson, …More
More than 24,000 veterans whose traumatic-brain injury (TBI) claims initially were rejected will get another chance to make their cases. …More
Scientists with the Defense Advanced Projects Research Agency (DARPA) are working on a program that someday could allow persons to …More
Advocates for service members made clear to a Senate panel that they oppose any plans to get rid of the …More
The Defense Department is bringing in two experts on the impending Blended Retirement System, to train personnel on its details …More
The Army lacks “an all-encompassing modernization strategy,” the Senate Armed Services Committee stated in a report accompanying its version of …More
Nine soldiers died June 2 when their Light Medium Tactical Vehicle (LMTV) overturned in a flash flood at Fort Hood, …More
Marine Corps Capt. Jeff Kuss, 32, died June 2 when his F/A-18 Super Hornet crashed during a practice flight near …More