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Op-Ed: Making Sense of the Trump-Putin Helsinki Summit
"The key issues that have divided Moscow and Washington are a long way from being resolved."
'I Thought You'd Be Bigger:' Vet Grapples With What It Is to Be a Hero
"I left the military in December 2008 with an honorable discharge and a lot of questions about what my service meant to me,"
Honor Guardsman Reflects on True Meaning of Military Funerals
An Ellsworth Air Force Base airman reflects on how his experiences as an honor guardsman changed his perspective on life.
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Budget News
US '100 Percent' Committed to NATO, Mattis Says
Mattis said the U.S. commitment to NATO and members' pledges to mutual defense are "exactly as the president described it.
House, Senate Conferees Meet to Iron Out Differences on Defense Budget
Disparities remain on troop levels, how many F-35s to buy, and possible restrictions on the sale of F-35s to Turkey.
Canceling Joint Exercise with South Korea Saved $14 Million: DoD
President Trump ordered the cancellation to avoid provoking North Korea after his summit with Kim Jong Un.
Pacific Militarization
The Fight Against ISIS
Russian Military Offers to Cooperate with US in Syria
Russia's Defense Ministry says it's ready to boost cooperation, following talks between Trump and Putin.
5 Airmen Receive First 'R' Devices for Taking Down ISIS Targets
The Air Force awarded its first five "R" devices this week, recognizing the outstanding performance of drone operators.
Canada Offers to Lead NATO Training Mission in Iraq
Canada offered to lead NATO's new military training mission in Iraq, as the security alliance seeks to prove its relevance.
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Farnborough Airshow Highlights
Red Air Gets a High-Tech Upgrade With Garmin's New Tandem Cockpit
TacAir announced it has begun integrating the Garmin G3000 cockpit on Northrop Grumman's F-5E/F fighter aircraft.
Video: Farnborough 2018: Leonardo's AW101 Helicopter
Leonardo's AW101 is in use by Norwegian search-and-rescue forces in the most extreme conditions. We take a tour of the helicopter, and note some interesting innovations, including the ability to lock onto cell phones.
Cobham Gets Pentagon Contract to Develop Pilot Life Support System
Cobham, whose breathing sensor system has been helping monitor Navy pilots, has a contract to develop a new system.
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Boeing Pitches 'F-15X' Fighter Concept to US Air Force: Report
There may be a new-old fighter jet on the horizon for the U.S. Air Force.
US Fighters May Carry StormBreaker Foul-Weather Bomb by Next Year
Testing for Raytheon’s Stormbreaker precision-guided bomb is "going so well" it may be fielded earlier than expected.
Pentagon Slashes GI Bill Transfer Eligibility Window
Troops with 16 years of service will no longer be permitted to transfer Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits to a spouse or child.
Air Force OKs Locks, Earring Styles, Ribbon Options in Policy Changes
The Air Force is easing up on guidance for hairstyles and certain accessories after a meeting of the Air Force Uniform Board.
He's 63, Just Joined the Navy and Says 'I'm in my Prime'
Dr. Tyrone Krause joined the Navy after receiving a waiver that permitted him to enter the Reserves past the age limit.
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Army News
Specialist Facing Army Discharge Sues for Citizenship
Yea Ji Sea, a 29-year-old stationed at Fort Sam Houston, filed a lawsuit Thursday in federal court.
Army Guard, Reserve Soldiers Have a New Way to Buy the OCP
Army National Guard and Reserve soldiers are now authorized to buy the new Operational Camouflage Pattern uniform online.
Army Offers New Details on Combat Fitness Test; Standards Coming Soon
U.S. Army physical fitness officials plan to release the standards soldiers will have to meet to pass the new Army CFT.
Navy News
Arrest in Vandalism of Monument Honoring MOH Recipient Michael Murphy
Police arrested a 14-year-old boy and charged him with vandalism on Friday after a memorial to a slain Navy SEAL.
A Hairy Issue: Sailors Tell the US Navy, 'We Want Beards'
Now that women in the Navy can wear ponytails, men want beards.
Blue Angels' Fat Albert Flies Again After Yearlong Grounding
The Blue Angels' beloved transport plane reportedly stole the show when the aircraft returned to the skies.
Air Force News
Air Force Missing Out on Opportunities to Employ F-22, Report Finds
The GAO said the F-22 will continue to suffer if Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson does not address the problems.
'Good Morning, Vietnam' DJ and Air Force Veteran Adrian Cronauer Dies at 79
"If I did half the things [Robin Williams] did in that movie, I'd still be in Leavenworth," Cronauer once said.
Boeing Pitches 'F-15X' Fighter Concept to US Air Force: Report
There may be a new-old fighter jet on the horizon for the U.S. Air Force.
Marine Corps News
Binge-Drinking Rates Are Highest in These Military Services
Members of the sea services were the most likely to report binge or hazardous drinking, according to data.
Logistics Marines Use Huey Drone, Self-Driving Cars to Get Gear to the Fight
A Marine Corps logistics unit will use two training events to test new ways to quickly deliver supplies to ground forces.
He’s the Last Living WWII Marine Corps Pilot
Sam Folsom was one of the first echelon of 17 Marine fighter pilots tasked with defending Guadalcanal. He is also the last li...
Coast Guard News
Coast Guard Cutter Alert Returns Home Following Counterdrug Patrol
The crew aboard Coast Guard Cutter Alert returned to their homeport of Astoria following a 56-day counterdrug patrol.
Coast Guard Investigating Incident Aboard Hawaii Lava Tour Boat
Hawaii tour boat operators plan to continue taking visitors to see lava, but will follow the Coast Guard's revised policy.
Coast Guard Offloads 17,000 Pounds of Seized Cocaine in San Diego
More than 17,000 pounds of cocaine seized by the crews of two U.S. Coast Guard vessels were offloaded Monday in San Diego.