Assignment, Space: How Military Spouses Support NASA's Newest Missions While their husbands serve on the International Space Station, wives help NASA understand the impact of long separations.
Air Force Colonel-Turned-Astronaut Details Space Mission Col. Jack Fischer, selected in 2009 as an astronaut, recently returned from a mission on board the International Space...
Combat-Tested Marine Cobra Pilot Selected to Become an Astronaut When NASA opened its application process in December 2015, Marine Maj. Jasmin Moghbeli knew she was ready to apply.
NASA Turns to Navy and Marine Corps for a Few Good Astronauts NASA is recruiting service members from the Navy and Marine Corps who have the "right stuff" to become astronauts.
For Decades, Recipients Were Honored with Purple Hearts Made During WWII. This Company Now Forges New Medals. For decades, recipients of the Purple Heart were honored with medals that had been forged during World War II, leftover stock...
Marines Suffer Most Cases of 2 Life-Threatening Conditions Related to Exercise and Heat, Report Finds The April issue of the Defense Department's Medical Surveillance Monthly Report, published last week, was focused entirely on...
Must-Pass Defense Bill Includes 4.5% Military Pay Raise on Top of 15% Increase for Junior Enlisted Troops The recommendation from the House Armed Services Committee in its draft version of the National Defense Authorization Act, or...
Army Eliminates Online Training Requirement for Noncommissioned Officers, Saying It's Too Burdensome The Army has eliminated a significant part of its online training for enlisted troops -- a learning program that has drawn...
Wide-Ranging Veterans Bill Gets Agreement Between House and Senate The Department of Veterans Affairs caregiver program, the beleaguered electronic health records program, veteran homelessness...