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US military aircraft conducted an air strike against the al-Shabaab terrorist network on Dec. 29, the Pentagon has confirmed. The …More
US military aircraft conducted an air strike against the al-Shabaab terrorist network on Dec. 29, the Pentagon has confirmed. The …More
The Air Force has declared an end to the involuntary force-management programs that saw some airmen lose their jobs in …More
The destroyer Sampson provided assistance in the effort to locate and recover Air Asia Flight QZ8501, which disappeared Dec. 28. …More
The 2015 Military Pay Chart is now available online. It contains all basic pay, special pay and allowances available to …More
U.S. and partner-nation aircraft continued to pound positions in Syria and Iraq held by the Islamic State of Iraq and …More
The Department of Veterans Affairs plans to use IBM’s Watson supercomputer to pore through medical records and assist caregivers with …More
The non-partisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) said in a Dec. 15 report that new shipbuilding from 2015 through 2044 will …More
Dr. W.E. Moerner, the Stanford University professor who won the 2014 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Dec. 10, said the Office …More
The Coast Guard is proposing a series of changes aimed at enhancing port security at cruise ship terminals. Under the …More
The Navy received the first upgraded MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned helicopters, the service announced Dec. 4. The new, larger Fire …More
Toys for Tots, the Marine Corps Reserve’s annual drive to ensure that seven million needy kids are not left wanting …More
The Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) has released the dates for distribution of 2014 tax statements to service members, …More
Congress passed a $1 trillion measure that is part continuing resolution and part omnibus bill Dec. 12, which will keep …More
The House passed a bipartisan measure Dec. 9, aimed at stemming the epidemic of suicides among service members. Sponsored by …More
The number of service members who said they have been victims of sexual assault has risen 50 percent between 2012 …More
The Defense Department has put installations worldwide on alert, in case violence erupts in the aftermath of newly declassified details …More
The pending 2015 defense-spending bill would have an “insignificant effect” on direct spending, actually decreasing it by $1.9 billion between …More
Al-Qaida terrorists in Yemen mortally wounded two hostages – and American and a South African – before U.S. special-operations troops …More
The wounded victims and the families of those who died in the 2009 shooting at Fort Hood, Texas, would qualify …More
The Coast Guard commissioned its newest national security cutter – the Hamilton – during a Dec. 8 ceremony in Charleston, …More
The crew of the amphibious transport dock Anchorage successfully recovered NASA’s Orion crew module Dec. 5, following its four-hour flight. …More
The delivery service DHL Express is joining together with generous citizens of New York to make sure that troops serving …More
Three Marines who were driving to their home unit in Bossier City, La., rescued a woman who was stuck in …More
President Obama will nominate Ashton Carter, a former senior Pentagon official, to succeed Chuck Hagel as secretary of defense, CNN …More
Chief Hospital Corpsman Justin A. Wilson received the Navy Cross medal at a Nov. 25 ceremony at Camp Pendleton, Calif., …More
The U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims has found the secretary of Veterans Affairs in contempt. In a Nov. …More
More veterans should be able to get the help they need in coping with the aftermath of sexual assault or …More
Service members and patients who move in and out of West Africa as part of the fight against the Ebola …More
The Uniformed Services University for the Health Sciences (USU) announced Dec. 2 a plan to join with the National Institutes …More
The British Royal Navy is allowing Marine Corps F-35 fighters to land on one of its aircraft carriers, the BBC …More