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Verify your free subscription by following the instructions in the email sent to: Please enable JavaScript to view this element. Most Popular Military News One Recruiting Environment, Two Different Outcomes for Army and Marine Corps The Army and Marine Corps are set to fall on opposite sides of what has become a recruiting crisis as enlistment estimates... Ramstein Squadron Whacked for 'Irresponsible Alcohol Consumption,' Banned from Drinking Outside Barracks Strict alcohol bans are rare but not unheard-of in the Air Force, and they're notably only used for extreme measures. Army Reservist Awarded $2.5 Million for Dismissal from Texas Trooper Job over Service-Connected Disability The state had argued that it was immune from lawsuits in the case. Video Provides First Clear Views of WWII Aircraft Carriers Lost in the Pivotal Battle of Midway Julian Hodges, one of the last living veterans who served on the Yorktown, teared up as he watched the footage. 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Army Reservist Awarded $2.5 Million for Dismissal from Texas Trooper Job over Service-Connected Disability
Why Military Education Isn't to Blame for Afghanistan and Iraq Purported failures in Korea, Vietnam, Iraq and Afghanistan -- even the microcosm of Kabul -- are arguably symptoms of greater...
Why Our Generals Can't Think Having read Franklin Foer's account in the October issue of The Atlantic describing the disastrous evacuation of Afghanistan...
I Was Wounded in Iraq. Vets Like Me Aren't Getting Our Full Retirement Pay and Congress Won't Act. "Some 50,000 veterans who are medically retired from combat and have less than 20 years of service have been left behind by...
Air Force Says It Remains Confident in Osprey Aircraft Despite Recent Deadly Mishaps The Air Force, which uses the aircraft for special operations missions, remains dedicated, committed and confident in the...
Marine Corps Suspected Part Causing Osprey Clutch Failures in 2010 The Marines and the manufacturer made several efforts to fix the problem years before the deadly 2022 Osprey crash in the...
Marine Corps Widow Pushes Back After Claims Deadly Osprey Malfunction Is 99% Fixed The five Marines who took off on a training flight June 8, 2022, died when their Osprey suffered a catastrophic clutch issue.
North Korean Leader Urges Greater Nuclear Weapons Production in Response to a 'New Cold War' North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for an exponential increase in production of nuclear weapons and for his country...
South Korea Parades Troops and Powerful Weapons in Its Biggest Armed Forces Day Ceremony in Years Concerns are growing that North Korea is seeking Russian help in expanding its nuclear arsenal in return for supplying Moscow...
The US is Set to Open Embassies in the Cook Islands and Niue as Biden Hosts a Pacific Leaders Summit Biden is set on improving relations in the Pacific amid rising U.S. concern about China’s growing military influence.
One Recruiting Environment, Two Different Outcomes for Army and Marine Corps The Army and Marine Corps are set to fall on opposite sides of what has become a recruiting crisis as enlistment estimates...
Ramstein Squadron Whacked for 'Irresponsible Alcohol Consumption,' Banned from Drinking Outside Barracks Strict alcohol bans are rare but not unheard-of in the Air Force, and they're notably only used for extreme measures.
Army Reservist Awarded $2.5 Million for Dismissal from Texas Trooper Job over Service-Connected Disability The state had argued that it was immune from lawsuits in the case.
Video Provides First Clear Views of WWII Aircraft Carriers Lost in the Pivotal Battle of Midway Julian Hodges, one of the last living veterans who served on the Yorktown, teared up as he watched the footage.
Marine Corps Leaders Struggle with How to Train Female Infantry Officers Amid Worries About Standards In 2018, a Marine general who heads the service's training command wrote about his concern that the "pursuit of ensuring fair...
After Recruit Death, Navy SEAL Community Will Impose Forcewide Urinalysis to Root Out Performance Enhancing Drugs The Navy announced Friday that it will begin regularly testing all Navy SEALs and the elite force’s recruits for performance...
Pararescue Specialists Set New Skydiving World Record Members of the Alpha 5 team of skydivers set a new world record for the highest HALO (high altitude...
Video Appears to Show Soldier Who Crossed Into North Korea Arrive in US The American soldier who sprinted into North Korea across the heavily fortified border between the Koreas two months ago...
Inside Ukrainian Drone Teams at the Frontlines As daylight broke, Ukrainian soldiers from the Code 9.2 drone team made their way to a launch point near...
U.S Astronaut Frank Rubio Returns to Earth A NASA astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts returned to Earth on Wednesday after being stuck in space for just...
Poisoned Water: How a Navy Ship Dumped Fuel and Sickened Its Own Crew A years-long investigation reveals that the Boxer unintentionally compromised its own water supply in 2016.
Poisoned Water: How a Navy Ship Dumped Fuel and Sickened Its Own Crew A years-long investigation reveals that the Boxer unintentionally compromised its own water supply in 2016.
The Next Frontier for Warfighters Might Be Implants in Their Brains. Is the Pentagon Ready for the Consequences? The potential medical applications of access to the brain for treating ailments are far-ranging, but pressure to compete with...
The Next Frontier for Warfighters Might Be Implants in Their Brains. Is the Pentagon Ready for the Consequences? The potential medical applications of access to the brain for treating ailments are far-ranging, but pressure to compete with...
Army Still Undecided on Whether to Punish Pvt. Travis King, But Potential Charges Loom Whether Pvt. Travis King will face Army punishment for fleeing into North Korea in July remains an open question days after...
Tactical Vehicle Rollover Kills 2 Soldiers, Injures 12 During Training in Alaska Two soldiers with the 11th Airborne Division were killed and 12 were injured in a military vehicle accident Monday in Alaska...
Navy Seeks Revision Allowing for More Whale Deaths The Navy is asking the National Marine Fisheries Service to “modify” its regulations to allow for more injuries to marine...
Last F-18 Training Squadron Is Decommissioned at Miramar, Marking the End of an Era An air squadron that for 50 years has been training pilots to fly F/A-18 Hornets was decommissioned at Marine Corps Air...
Air Force's Marijuana Waiver Program Proves More Popular Among Applicants Than Expected The Air Force anticipated only 50 cases annually when it announced a new pilot program last year that would allow some...
Former Thunderbirds Commander, Retired NFL Player Die in New York Plane Crash Former NFL tight end Russ Francis, 70, was a passenger on an aircraft that was piloted by Richard McSpadden, a former...
Service Was a Second Chance for the Space Force's Enlisted Leader. He Tried to Give Others the Same Shot. During his 33-year career, Roger Towberman was stationed everywhere from Hawaii to the United Kingdom until he was selected...
ULA Atlas V Launches from Space Coast on Mission for NRO and Space Force United Launch Alliance managed what was only its second launch of the year, sending up an Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral...
'Not Above the Law': Families of Marines Killed in Crash Push for Prosecution of Deputy It's been almost a year, and Michael Patton still wants justice. To him, that means seeing criminal charges filed against the...
Marine Corps Osprey Forced to Land at Georgia Airport Due to Mechanical Problem It wasn't an emergency landing, but a U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey recently experienced a mechanical issue that caused the...
There Was Once a Coast Guard Station in Biloxi That Saved Hundreds of Lives During WWII Though it was only open for less than 20 years, a U.S. Coast Guard Air Station in Biloxi played a pivotal yet often...
How Does a Government Shutdown Affect Health Care for Military Service Members and Veterans? In the event of a government shutdown, for most active-duty service members and military veterans, your health benefits...