Top Military News Iran Escalates Threats as Anniversary of Soleimani Strike Nears 1st Female Green Beret Faces 'Minor Misdemeanor' Charge for Accidentally Firing Gun, Police Say The Army Is Pursuing a Device That Can Turn Battlefield Ditch Water into Lifesaving IV Fluid The Air Force Has Big Plans for Its Flying Car in 2021 US to Move Aircraft Carrier Out of Mideast amid Iran Tension More Military Headlines James Richardson, Soldier in Merrill's Marauders, Dies at 99 Biden Taps Kathleen Hicks to Be the Pentagon's First Female Deputy SecDef US Bomber Mission over Persian Gulf Aimed at Cautioning Iran The Marine Corps Has Started Fielding 30,000 Rifle Suppressors to Combat Units In First, Navy Super Hornet Launches from 'Ski Jump' to Prove it Can Fly Off Foreign Carriers Green Beret Colonel Threatened to Kill Wife in Front of Children Before Standoff with Police: Affidavit As Marines Plans Historic Joint F-35 Ops with UK, Air Force Looks for Ways to Follow Suit Former Army Reserve Sergeant, Principal Who Inspired Film 'Lean on Me' Dies US Will Fall Nearly 18 Million Doses Short of Year-End Vaccine Goal, Army General Says Colorado Guardsman Has 1st Reported US Case of Virus Variant Iran Allocates Payment to Families of Ukraine Crash Victims Fort Drum Soldier, Teen Charged in Death of Army Soldier More Military Headlines Opinions The DoD's Body Composition Standards Are Harming Female Service Members The Department of Defense continues to introduce physically demanding requirements for both men and women. If You Want to Recruit and Retain More Women, Reexamine Military Health Care "There remain gaps in services that impact the reproductive health and psychological well-being of female service members." Will Putin Play the 'China Card'? Putin has not been shy about dropping hints that he would consider a more formal alliance with China. View more Afghanistan Afghan Army: 2 Officers Killed by Roadside Bomb Once Part of the Invasion Force, Christopher Miller Returns to Afghanistan to Close Down the War Acting SecDef Visits Afghanistan, Helps Set the Stage for the US Withdrawal View more Military Technology The Army Is Pursuing a Device That Can Turn Battlefield Ditch Water into Lifesaving IV Fluid U.S. Army medical experts have teamed up with a Colorado-based research firm to create the briefcase-sized device. The Air Force Has Big Plans for Its Flying Car in 2021 The U.S. Air Force is planning to put its futuristic flying car through a series of tests next year. 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Green Beret Colonel Threatened to Kill Wife in Front of Children Before Standoff with Police: Affidavit
The DoD's Body Composition Standards Are Harming Female Service Members The Department of Defense continues to introduce physically demanding requirements for both men and women.
If You Want to Recruit and Retain More Women, Reexamine Military Health Care "There remain gaps in services that impact the reproductive health and psychological well-being of female service members."
Will Putin Play the 'China Card'? Putin has not been shy about dropping hints that he would consider a more formal alliance with China.
The Army Is Pursuing a Device That Can Turn Battlefield Ditch Water into Lifesaving IV Fluid U.S. Army medical experts have teamed up with a Colorado-based research firm to create the briefcase-sized device.
The Air Force Has Big Plans for Its Flying Car in 2021 The U.S. Air Force is planning to put its futuristic flying car through a series of tests next year.
In First, Navy Super Hornet Launches from 'Ski Jump' to Prove it Can Fly Off Foreign Carriers Unlike most nations, the U.S. operates flat-decked carriers that launch aircraft via a high-powered catapult.
French Court Sentences Islamic State Operative to Life in Prison over Foiled Train Attack The special terrorism court sentenced Morocco-born Ayoub El Khazzani.
How Could US Drawdown in Iraq Aid ISIS, Iran? There are signs of a possible Islamic State comeback as the group exploits security gaps widened by a year of protests.
Pentagon Official Overseeing Counter-Islamic State Effort Has Resigned Maier was director of the Defeat-ISIS Task Force, which has been disbanded.
The Army Is Planning a Major Overhaul of its Hair and Grooming Regulations The changes being discussed among Army leadership include allowing some women to wear ponytails in uniform.
No, That Space Force Uniform Design on Social Media Isn't Real, Officials Say Users on Twitter posted an image of a man and woman wearing what was purported to be a proposal for the dress uniform.
The Marine Corps Has Started Fielding 30,000 Rifle Suppressors to Combat Units Infantry weapons create an incredible amount of noise, but adding suppressors helps muffle their audible signature.
Fort Drum Soldier, Teen Charged in Death of Army Soldier Township firefighters discovered Cpl. Hayden Harris with a gunshot wound to his head on Dec. 19.
Green Beret Colonel Threatened to Kill Wife in Front of Children Before Standoff with Police: Affidavit Colonel Owen G. Ray has been suspended from his job as I Corps chief of staff pending a law enforcement probe into the case.
Acting Defense Secretary Helps Extinguish Simulated Fighter Jet Fire Acting Defense Secretary Chris Miller joins a team of military firefighters at RAF Lakenheath, UK, to learn how they...
Army Howitzer Makes History with 43-Mile Precision Shot The first successful test of a 70 km (43 miles) shot with a precision-guided munition took place on December...
Marine Special Operators Train with Drones RQ-21 Blackjack drone at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, Dec. 11, 2020. Marines with VMU-2 used...
The Army Is Pursuing a Device That Can Turn Battlefield Ditch Water into Lifesaving IV Fluid U.S. Army medical experts have teamed up with a Colorado-based research firm to create the briefcase-sized device.
James Richardson, Soldier in Merrill's Marauders, Dies at 99 Richardson earned a dozen medals including a Purple Heart and the Bronze Star.
Green Beret Colonel Threatened to Kill Wife in Front of Children Before Standoff with Police: Affidavit Colonel Owen G. Ray has been suspended from his job as I Corps chief of staff pending a law enforcement probe into the case.
US to Move Aircraft Carrier Out of Mideast amid Iran Tension The U.S. has maintained a near-continuous aircraft carrier presence in the Persian Gulf region since May 2019.
China Accuses US of Show of Force with Taiwan Strait Passage The Navy said the destroyers USS John S. McCain and USS Curtis Wilbur "conducted a routine Taiwan Strait transit."
In First, Navy Super Hornet Launches from 'Ski Jump' to Prove it Can Fly Off Foreign Carriers Unlike most nations, the U.S. operates flat-decked carriers that launch aircraft via a high-powered catapult.
The Air Force Has Big Plans for Its Flying Car in 2021 The U.S. Air Force is planning to put its futuristic flying car through a series of tests next year.
As Marines Plans Historic Joint F-35 Ops with UK, Air Force Looks for Ways to Follow Suit Air Force planners are looking to a sister service for insights on how to train and operate in new ways with European allies.
US Bomber Mission over Persian Gulf Aimed at Cautioning Iran The B-52 mission reflects concern in Washington that Iran will order retaliation for the U.S. killing of Gen. Soleimani.
The Marine Corps Has Started Fielding 30,000 Rifle Suppressors to Combat Units Infantry weapons create an incredible amount of noise, but adding suppressors helps muffle their audible signature.
Marine Awarded for Saving Elderly Woman from Deadly Viper Attack A Marine with the 31st MEU was awarded the Navy Achievement Medal for his intervention after a woman was bitten by a viper.
Veteran Left Homeless Gets New Tiny House for Christmas After his house burned to the ground, this Marine Corps veteran had no intention of moving from his ridgetop property.
Coast Guard Repatriates 110 Haitians Aboard an Overloaded Boat The Coast Guard Cutter Resolute crew repatriated 110 Haitian migrants who were crammed aboard a wooden vessel painted blue.
New Naval Strategy Zeroes in on China as Biggest Long-Term Threat to the US The U.S. sea services are in day-to-day competition with China and Russia, states a new strategy, called "Advantage at Sea."
Congress Authorizes New Arctic Icebreakers for Coast Guard The Coast Guard has two icebreakers, but only one is operating following an August fire that damaged the USS Healy.