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Future Weapons: Inside the Army’s Pursuit of a High-Tech New Round
The Army is planning to have its next generation of rifles chambered for 6.8mm rounds.
Soldiers to Get Advanced Virtual Training Tools Next Year, Army Says
The U.S. Army is gearing up to launch the first iterations of its new virtual reality simulators.
The SB>1 Defiant Hasn't Flown Yet. But Army Officials Say They're Not Worried
The Army says the Future Vertical Lift, or FVL, will produce a new family of advanced aircraft over the next decade.
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Retirees, Disabled Vets Get Biggest Raise in 7 Years for 2019
The cost of living increase gives more cash to one in every five Americans.
Mechanic Accidentally Fires Cannon, Destroying F-16 on Ground in Belgium
A maintenance worker accidentally fired a 20mm Vulcan cannon from an F-16 jet at Belgium's Florennes Air Force Base.
Many Families Will Never Return to Tyndall After Hurricane, Officials Say
Many families face a permanent change of station in the years it will take the base to recover from hurricane damage.
New Marine Correctional Unit 'Like Boot Camp All Over Again'
The program includes mindfulness training, goal-setting and classes on a variety of topics, such as financial literacy.
Trump Awards John Canley Medal of Honor for 'Unmatched Bravery' in Vietnam
"John raced straight into enemy fire over and over again, saving numerous American lives and defeating ... enemy fighters."
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Deployments Announced: Army to Send Next Advisory Unit to Afghanistan in 2019
The 2nd Security Force Assistance Brigade assume the Army's advise-and-assist mission to support Afghan security forces.
Army Stops Autopsy, Takes Body of Dead Paratrooper from Italian Hospital
The removal of Sgt. Kevin Deon Connor's body from San Bortolo Hospital came after the Army claimed jurisdiction.
Army Wants Portable Device for Deactivating Enemy Weapons Systems
It wants a non-lethal weapon to knock out remote weapon stations on enemy vehicles without endangering nearby civilians.
Navy News
Navy Veteran in Utah to Appear in Court in Ricin-letter Case
William Clyde Allen III is expected to enter a plea on charges including threatening to use a biological toxin as a weapon.
Navy Super Hornet Catches Fire During Training Flight
A Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet made an emergency landing earlier this month after a fire broke out in its right engine.
Pair of Navy Helicopters Collide on Runway in Japan
Navy officials are investigating what led two HH-60H Sea Hawk helicopters to run into each other on a runway in Japan.
Air Force News
Air National Guard Identifies Pilots Killed in Ukraine Crash
Lt. Col. Seth "Jethro" Nehring and Ukrainian pilot Col. Ivan Petrenko were killed in the crash.
6 Reasons That Soldiers Get Jealous of Airmen
Fine, we'll admit it. Soldiers *do* sometimes get jealous of airmen.
Air National Guard Pilot Killed in Ukrainian Fighter Jet Crash
The airman was a member of the California Air National Guard's 144th Fighter Wing, U.S. Air Forces Europe-Africa said.
Marine Corps News
Trump Awards John Canley Medal of Honor for 'Unmatched Bravery' in Vietnam
"John raced straight into enemy fire over and over again, saving numerous American lives and defeating ... enemy fighters."
3 Generations of Parris Island Marines Meet for 'Extremely Rare' Honor
It was an intimate moment, a proud occasion -- a glimpse inside a military family and its definition of "normal."
New Marine Correctional Unit 'Like Boot Camp All Over Again'
The program includes mindfulness training, goal-setting and classes on a variety of topics, such as financial literacy.
Coast Guard News
Coast Guard to Mark 40th Anniversary of Loss of Cutter Cuyahoga
The Cuyahoga was a training vessel for the Coast Guard Officer Candidate School.
Coast Guard Offloads $47 Million Worth of Cocaine and Marijuana
Over 10 days, the U.S. Coast Guard stopped three different boats -- all of which were carrying drugs.
Coast Guard, Navy Rescue Cruise Ship Passenger off Kaneohe Bay
The U.S. Coast Guard and Navy medevaced an 83-year-old male Canadian passenger from a cruise ship.