Five deaths caused by rollovers and dozens of other accidents in Iraq and Afghanistan have led U.S. military leaders to warn troops to be smart behind the wheel of MRAPs, the towering trucks that give troops the best protection against roadside bombs and enemy bullets.
Unit family readiness groups (FRGs) exist to help address needs that arise out of questions like: What can my spouse do to better tolerate our separation? Where can we get help for a child who's having difficulties at school? Are resources available to help us manage deployment pay?
Biomedical engineer technicians assigned to the naval hospital ship USNS Mercy have made an impact on multiple hospital and clinic facilities in southeast Asia since the beginning of their Pacific Partnership 2008 mission in May, and now in Timor-Leste.
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The US military has concluded the remaining crew members of a B-52 bomber that crashed earlier this week off the coast of Guam are dead, the Air Force said Wednesday. The bodies of two of the six crew were found on Monday and the other four remained missing.
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One challenge every senior enlisted Marine must face in his career is keeping his Marines motivated and proficient. For Staff Sgt. Michael Dase, a little humor and a lot of esprit de Corps provide the right trick to keeping his Marines ready.
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Two people were rescued today after several local agencies and good Samaritans responded quickly to two unrelated Coast Guard urgent marine broadcasts calling for help for vessels in distress off the coast of Maine.