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President Donald Trump delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress in the House chamber at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke).

Trump’s 2026 State of the Union: $1 Trillion Defense Budget, ‘Warrior Dividend’ and What It Means for Troops

U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer Eric Slover receives a Medal of Honor during the State of the Union Address, Feb. 24, 2026 (AP Photo/Alex Brandon).

Two Heroes, Two Medals of Honor: Inside Trump’s State of the Union Tribute

A cleric talks on his phone as he walks in front of domestically-built missiles during an annual rally marking 1979 Islamic Revolution at the Azadi, or Freedom, square in Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Iran Says Deal ‘Within Reach’ as Talks Resume and US, Israel Brace for Uncertainty

President Donald Trump delivers his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress in the House chamber at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump's SOTU Address Offers Mixed Messages on Iran, Democrats Push Back

An F/A-18E Super Hornet streaks across an aircraft carrier flight deck.

Amid Biggest US Military Buildup Since 2003, What Service Members and Families Need to Do Right Now

Repainted in USAF markings and insignia, the MiG-15b is under guard and awaiting flight-testing at Okinawa. (Wikimedia Commons)

The US Failed to Capture a MiG-15. Then a North Korean Defector Delivered One

U.S. Marines assigned to the 81st Training Group analyze weather patterns and cloud movements on Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Jan. - 27, 2026. The course, hosted by the 81st Training Wing, has recently undergone transformation to better prepare Airmen, Sailors, and Marines for their operational duties through hands-on learning practices. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Kaleb Tewes, DVIDS)

Learning and Development for New Military Generations

M18 pistols during a gun shoot aboard America-class amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LHA 7), Feb. 12, 2026. Photo by Paul LeClair. Source: DVIDS.

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US Military Plane Hits Road Barrier During Philippine Training, Injuring 5 Personnel

A United States military plane carrying five U.S. personnel has hit a concrete fence while attempting to take off from a road...

Cubans hold a Venezuelan national flag with a Cuban one during a gathering in support of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro in Havana on Jan. 3, 2026, after U.S. forces captured him. (Adalberto Roque/AFP/Getty Images/TNS)

Cuban Operatives Flee Venezuela, Weakening a Decades-Old Security Alliance

Hundreds of Cuban security personnel — soldiers, intelligence agents and bodyguards — have begun leaving Caracas in recent...

Pentagon Appeals Order Blocking Sen. Mark Kelly's Punishment for Call to Resist Unlawful Orders

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is appealing a judge's order that blocks him from punishing Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly, a...

U.S. Army Sgt. Courtney Hawthorne, left, assigned to 302nd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, Westover Air Reserve Base, Massachusetts, hands a box of diapers to Sgt. George Alexander, right, assigned to 250th Transportation Company, El Monte, California, at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, Dec. 28, 2021. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin John, 302D Maneuver Enhancement Brigade Public Affairs NCOIC)

New Legislation Would Help Military Families Struggling with Diaper Costs

An estimated 836,000 diapers have covered more than 16,720 babies in North Carolina as part of similar efforts.

Iran Pushes Back Against Trump Ahead of Geneva Talks in Face of Major US Military Deployment

Iran has pushed back against U.S. President Donald Trump’s pressure tactics ahead of critical talks in Geneva over Tehran’s...

House Rejects Bill Requiring Aircraft Locator Systems to Prevent Midair Collisions Like Last Year's

The House failed to approve a bill that was crafted after last year’s tragic midair collision near Washington, D.C., to...

The U.S. Coast Guard and Department of Homeland Security partner agencies interdict a suspected maritime smuggling vessel during coordinated operations south of San Clemente Island

Coast Guard Intercepts 6 Vessels, Apprehends 82 Suspected Migrants

Six vessels suspected of maritime smuggling and transporting a total of 82 migrants were intercepted in separate incidents, U...

Ray Curtis holds up his Army service photo from World War II. (Facebook)

North Dakota’s Oldest Veteran, 109, Shares Story of Resilience

Reaching 109 on Feb. 11, Army veteran Ray Curtis has lived through a lot and still has the memory and sharp wit to talk about...

Royal Australian Navy and U.S. Navy veteran Greg Keeley pours a shot of his bourbon at a tasting event. (Facebook)

Former Navy Officer’s Bourbon Business Provides Opportunities for Veterans

After serving in the Navy for two allied nations, Greg Keeley struggled with PTSD until he found help and the passion to make...

Soldiers compete on the Best Operator Lane during the U.S. Army Best Drone Warfighter Competition in Huntsville, Ala. on Feb. 18, 2026. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Aaron Troutman)

Army's Inaugural Drone Awards Competition Draws 200-Plus Participants

"Unmanned systems are no longer experimental but decisive capabilities on today’s battlefield," a drone expert told Military...

US and South Korean Militaries Will Have Joint Drills in March as Tensions with North Korea Escalate

The U.S. and South Korean militaries said they will conduct their annual springtime exercises to bolster their countries'...

A couple hugs at a deployment homecoming.

Off the Clock With Dr. Emma: When Every Hard Conversation Turns Into a Fight

Dear Dr. Emma, My husband and I love each other. And, honestly, our marriage is pretty solid overall. We’re friends and...

Marine Corps veteran Rex Comley receives his Purple Heart on Sunday in Overland Park, Kansas. (Facebook)

Korean War Marine, 94, Finally Gets Purple Heart After Seven Decades

With help from a neighbor and veterans' groups, a Korean War veteran has the honor he's waited more than seventy years to...

Naval Education and Training Command (NETC) honors its 2025 Military Instructors of the Year (Austen McClain/NETC).

Military Instructors of the Year Recognized for ‘Highest Standards of Leadership’

NETC honored its 2025 Military Instructors of the Year in Pensacola, recognizing five Navy and Marine Corps leaders chosen...

Hegseth Warns Anthropic to Let the Military Use the Company’s AI Tech as It Sees Fit

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is pressuring Anthropic to give the military broader access to its artificial intelligence...

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