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Bryan Starr, 35, surrendered to officials in Russell County after being charged in the death of Austin Birdseye. Latest Military Videos Marines Decorate the 'Gunny Tree' As Marines and sailors on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton prepare to celebrate the holiday season, Pendleton leaders are... First Navy CV-22 Osprey Lands on an Aircraft Carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) conducts routine maritime operations. These operations included the first refueling and landing of a... Marines Rescue Woman Pinned Underneath Car Thanks to their quick reaction and thinking, Marines at Marine Barracks Washington are being credited by D.C. Fire and... View more Army News Autopsy: Fort Bragg Soldier Found Dead in North Carolina Decapitated The cause of his death remains undetermined because only his head was available for examination. Soldier Found Dead at Fort Bragg Was a Green Beret Master Sgt. William J. 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Sexual Misconduct Allegations Cast Shadow on Nonprofit that Works with Colleges to Help Injured Veterans
Are We at the Start of a New Cold War Between the US and China? The Trump Administration has adopted a strategy that could be described as "Economically Containing China."
Schools, Communities Need to Make Sure Military Children Don’t Get Lost During COVID-19 Few are discussing one group of students facing additional hardships and difficulties in the pandemic: military children.
Why Joe Biden Needs to Nominate Women to Lead VA and the Defense Department A female leader could help create better, more equal standards for physical training and individual performance.
The Marine Corps' First Carrier-Capable F-35 Squadron Is Ready for Combat Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 314 said its F-35Cs have achieved initial operational capability, or IOC.
Navy Grounds New Fire Scout Helicopter Drone After Back-to-Back Mishaps Both were listed as Class A mishaps, meaning the aircraft likely suffered at least $2.5 million or more in damage.
In First, Air Force Flies B-1 Bomber with Externally Mounted Stealthy Cruise Missile Members of the 412th Test Wing's 419th Flight Test Squadron, Global Power Combined Test Force, executed the proof-of-concept.
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 Long Road to US Charges Against Islamic State 'Beatles' Alexanda Kotey and El Shafee Elsheikh stand accused of belonging to an ISIS cell dubbed “the Beatles.”
Former Navy SEAL, Wife Sue VA Over New Caregiver Program Rules The stricter regulations over who is eligible for the program overstep the bounds of the law, the suit alleges.
This Junior Coastie Accidentally Bought Dinner for the Premier of Greenland -- And Earned a Medal A non-rate's Southern hospitality led to a VIP visit to her cutter -- from the premier of the territory of Greenland.
Thousands of Marines Tested for LSD After Drug Problem Emerges at Infantry Unit The 2nd Marine Division has tested about a quarter of its 16,000 Marines and sailors for LSD since the summer.
This Retired Army General May Be Biden's Pick for Defense Secretary Retired Army Gen. Lloyd J. Austin III may become the first Black secretary of defense.
Benning Soldier Arrested after Boy Forced out of Car, Killed by Vehicle Army Sgt. Bryan Starr, 35, surrendered to officials in Russell County after being charged in the death of Austin Birdseye.
Marines Decorate the 'Gunny Tree' As Marines and sailors on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton prepare to celebrate the holiday season, Pendleton leaders are...
First Navy CV-22 Osprey Lands on an Aircraft Carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) conducts routine maritime operations. These operations included the first refueling and landing of a...
Marines Rescue Woman Pinned Underneath Car Thanks to their quick reaction and thinking, Marines at Marine Barracks Washington are being credited by D.C. Fire and...
Autopsy: Fort Bragg Soldier Found Dead in North Carolina Decapitated The cause of his death remains undetermined because only his head was available for examination.
Soldier Found Dead at Fort Bragg Was a Green Beret Master Sgt. William J. Lavigne II was found dead in the training area, along with a veteran previously assigned to the base.
Biden is Facing High Hopes, Tough Choices on Border Wall Biden faces pressure when he enters the White House in January to fulfill a pledge to stop border wall construction.
US Navy Official Says 'Uneasy Deterrence' Reached with Iran Vice Adm. Sam Paparo struck an academic tone in comments to the annual Manama Dialogue.
Cargo Ship Attacked off Yemen Under Unclear Circumstances The U.S. Navy's Bahrain-based 5th Fleet said it was aware of the incident, but declined to comment further.
Survey of 198 Military Aviation Deaths Finds Insufficient Training, Fatigue Common Factors The National Commission on Military Aviation Safety this week released a report on aviation accidents from 2013-2018.
Airman Who Directed Danger-Close Airstrikes in 'Ferocious Firefight' Will Receive Medal More than 150 friendly forces made it out that day because of Staff Sgt. Alaxey Germanovich's actions, the Air Force said.
Civil Rights Icon Rosa Parks Once Worked On This Base. Now She Has Her Own Monument There Rosa Parks worked as a seamstress at Maxwell Air Field in the 1940s.
Air Force Commanders on Okinawa Impose Drinking 'Pause,' Mandate Plans to Curb Excesses After DUIs December will be dry for some airmen at Kadena Air Base
Tank Marines Get the Chance to Leave the Corps Early as Units Shut Down Enlisted Marines and officers in tank-related military occupational specialties will be eligible for early-out programs.
Marines' Combat Fitness Test Canceled for Year as Virus Cases Spike Again Marines who haven’t yet completed their Combat Fitness Test will be allowed to skip it, service leaders announced.
Survey of 198 Military Aviation Deaths Finds Insufficient Training, Fatigue Common Factors The National Commission on Military Aviation Safety this week released a report on aviation accidents from 2013-2018.
Coast Guard Helps Free Grounded Freighter from Shipping Channel The Harvest Spirit lost propulsion and ran aground in the Livingstone Channel on the Canadian side of the Detroit River.
Coast Guard Search-and-Rescue Cases Surge as Americans Seek Outdoor Recreation According to Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Schultz, the Coast Guard has seen a 12% uptick in search-and-rescue cases this year.
This Junior Coastie Accidentally Bought Dinner for the Premier of Greenland -- And Earned a Medal A non-rate's Southern hospitality led to a VIP visit to her cutter -- from the premier of the territory of Greenland.