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A UH-60 Black Hawk from an Army National Guard unit flies over Fort Hood, Texas. (Sydney Mariette/U.S. Army)

Missing Black Hawk Helicopter Has Crashed, Minnesota Guard Confirms

Medical bills are spread out on the kitchen table of a patient in Salem, Va. (AP Photo/Don Petersen, File)

Thousands of Tricare Patients Billed 100 Times More Than Premium in Glitch

Aircrew Aviation Electrician's Mate Striker Brandon Caserta, 21 died by suicide on June 25, 2018. An investigation found that leadership at Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 28 in Norfolk, Virginia, "contributed" to his decision to take his own life. Photo courtesy of the Caserta family

Sailor's Suicide Prompts Calls for Better Mental Health Treatment

Coast Guard Cutter John Midgett (WHEC 726), Coast Guard Cutter Hickory (WLB 212), and the Coast Guard Cutter Douglas Munro (WHEC 724) sit moored in Kodiak as a storm rolls into Womens Bay, Alaska, May 28, 2019. All three cutters conduct various missions throughout Alaska, from domestic fisheries enforcement and conducting search and rescue cases, to maintaining navigational aids for mariners traversing the Bering Sea. (Jacob Marx/Coast Guard)

Coast Guard, Navy Boats Collide in Alaska; 9 Injured

A soldier with 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, sits atop a staged vehicle at the port of Bremerhaven, Germany, on Oct. 18, 2019. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Thomas Mort)

Army Announces Deployments to Afghanistan, Korea for 2 Infantry Brigades

Security stands guard outside the main gate at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, in Hawaii, on Dec. 4, 2019. (AP Photo/Caleb Jones)

Sailor Who Killed 2 and Himself at Pearl Harbor Identified

U.S. airmen finish unloading a baggage truck and begin the process of finding their bags at Prince Sultan Air Base (PSAB), Saudi Arabia, on Nov. 26, 2019. The U.S. is partnering with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at PSAB to enhance operational flexibility while maintaining security and stability in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Matthew Zakrzewski)

Lawmakers Want Answers on Report US May Send 14,000 More Troops to Middle East

Is Iran's Military the Model for America's Adversaries?

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The P320-M18 9mm stryker-fired pistol Sig Sauer recently unveiled on the civilian market. (Sig Sauer)

Sig Sauer Unveils Civilian Version of Army's M18 Modular Handgun System

Sig Sauer Inc. just released the civilian version of the U.S. Army's M18, the compact pistol that may be the most popular of...

Fired Air Force Academy Commandant Plans to File Complaint

The former commandant of cadets at the Air Force Academy plans to file a complaint over her firing earlier this year.

Rep. Mark Takano, D-Calif. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

VA and Congress Struggle to Reach Compromise on Veteran Suicide Prevention Bill

Lawmakers are at odds with the Department of Veterans Affairs over a bill meant to tackle the high veteran suicide rate.

71st Rescue Squadron (RQS) pilots prepare for takeoff in the cockpit of an HC-130J Combat King II before of the airframe’s first flight to be operated by an all-female aircrew Sept. 6, 2019, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. (U.S. Air Force photo/Kaylin P. Hankerson)

Air Force Eyes Lifting More Flight Restrictions for Pregnant Pilots

Air Force pilots know what to expect when they're expecting: a whole lot of time on the ground.

VA and Congress Struggle to Reach Compromise on Veteran Suicide Prevention Bill

Lawmakers are at odds with the Department of Veterans Affairs over a bill meant to tackle the high veteran suicide rate.

Whistleblower Lawsuit Claims Defense Contractor Defrauded Pentagon of $1.3 Billion in MRAP Deal

The company is accused of vastly overcharging for components of vehicles used by troops in Iraq and Afghanistan.

A formation flight of F-35 Lightning IIs over Edwards Air Force Base, California, Sept. 20, 2016. (Photo courtesy of Darin Russell, Lockheed Martin)

Air Force F-35 Simulator Will Let Pilots Fly in Formation, Talk to Other Aircraft

The U.S. Air Force will get its first F-35 Lightning II distributed mission training simulator system this spring.

A blurred police car in the background behind yellow crime scene tape. (Getty Image)

Police: Man Faked Being an Army Criminal Investigation Agent

Eric Kappesser had pleaded guilty in 2017 for impersonating an FBI agent in Delaware.

Apache Pilot Killed in Afghanistan 'Gladly and Willingly' Accepted Risks of Deploying

Chief Warrant Officer 2 David C. Knadle was killed last month when his attack helicopter crashed in eastern Afghanistan.

This undated photo provided on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019, by the North Korean government shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, center, with his wife Ri Sol Ju, right, riding on white horse during his visit to Mount Paektu, North Korea. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)

Kim Jong Un Again Rides Horse Up Sacred Peak as North Korea Raps Trump

Mount Paektu and white horses are symbols associated with the Kim family's dynastic rule.

The Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Buffalo (SSN 715) undocks from Dry Dock 2 at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard

Three Dead, One Injured After Sailor Opens Fire at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard

Two Defense Department civilian workers are dead and a third is in stable condition after the tragic shooting.

A screen grab from a YouTube video shows Marines being arrested during formation at Camp Pendleton in July, 2019. (Screen capture)

Criminal Cases Collapse in Alleged Marine Corps Human Smuggling and Drug Rings

The Marines' cases will be dealt with administratively, outside the military court system.

In this Feb. 8, 2019, file photo, Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad pauses while speaking about the prospects for peace, at the U.S. Institute of Peace, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

US's Afghan Peace Envoy Makes Surprise Stop in Kabul

Khalilzad met with several Afghan leaders, including President Ashraf Ghani, who repeated his call for a cease-fire.

Army OKs Brown Fleece Cap with Combat Uniform

Soldiers are now authorized to wear the coyote brown fleece cap while in combat uniform, if their commander approves it.

Master-at-Arms 3rd Class Oscar Temores, 23, and his family. Photo via GoFundMe

Navy Identifies Sailor Killed by Base Gate Runner

Master-at-Arms 3rd Class Oscar Jesus Temores, 23, was killed after a car crashed into his patrol vehicle at the base gate.

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Army Awards First Master Gunner Identification Badges

Aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman transits the Elizabeth River from its homeport at Naval Station Norfolk to Norfolk Naval Shipyard. (U.S. Navy photo/Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Victoria Granado)

GAO Report: Naval Shipyards in Need of Improvements

Iraqi federal police inspect the inside of Mosul's heavily damaged museum. Most of the artifacts inside the building appeared to be completely destroyed. The basement level that was the museum's library had been burned. The floors were covered in the ashes of ancient manuscripts, in western Mosul, Iraq, Wednesday, March 8, 2017. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)

The New 'Monuments Men:' These Soldiers Will Help Protect Treasures in Combat Zones

A collage of photos of Alexander Saldarini, acting quartermaster aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Tampa during World War I, sit on top of a Coast Guard ensign after a Purple Heart Medal presentation ceremony Sept. 26, 2019 held at Coast Guard Station Lake Worth Inlet. The Coast Guard flag was signed by the crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Tampa (WMEC-902) presented to John Kendall, grandnephew of Saldarini, at the ceremony. (Jonathan Lally/U.S. Coast Guard)

WWII Veteran Returns Coast Guard Flag to Ship after Decades

At Fort Hood's main gate entrants are greeted by a sign point out that this installation is "The Great Place." (U.S. Army photo)

Fort Hood Army Personnel Called in to Dispose of Live Mortar Round Brought to Pawn Shop

Sgt. Jacques Duroseau, a competitor with the Marine Corps Shooting Team, jumps over a four-foot wall during the Australian Army Skill at Arms Meeting 2016 at Puckapunyal Military Area, Victoria, Australia, on May 14, 2016. (Marine Corps photos by Sgt. Terence Brady)

Marine Smuggled Guns to Haiti so He Could Train Military, Become President, Feds Say

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Here's How to See the New WWI Epic '1917' for Free

Get tickets to free advance screenings at 15 military bases, as well as local theaters in more than 40 markets.

The USPS 'Healing PTSD' Stamp Will Raise Money for Veterans

The stamp features a photo of a green plant sprouting from ground covered in fallen leaves, symbolizing the PTSD healing proc...

Tricare Costs Changing in 2020

With the new year comes new insurance rates

Florida Man Loses More Than 180 Pounds to Join the Army

Through cutting out soda and eating out along with walking more, Montijo has dropped over 180 pounds.

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