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Going Underground: Ukraine’s Subterranean Fighters Highlight the Benefit – and Long History – of Tunnels in Warfare
What Is a Payday Loan, and How Does It Work? While it may seem like easy money, these loans can be dangerous to your financial health.
Legislation Affecting Civilian Retirement Plans Coming Soon The new rules should make saving for retirement easier.
Senate Panel Adds Billions to Defense Budget But the Extra Money Wouldn’t Go to Troop Pay Raises A Senate panel has agreed to supersize President Biden’s defense budget request, but that money would not go toward a beefed...
New Money for Troops Ordered to Move Out of Barracks Approved Following Airman's Suggestion Those forced to vacate barracks, dorms or ships may be eligible for several hundred dollars.
Target Just Announced a New Military Discount for the 4th of July A new Target military discount for the 4th of July will give veterans, active-duty, and Guard and Reserve service members and...
Some People May Face Reduced Social Security Benefits Avoid a surprise from two rules that could come into play if you or your spouse receive pensions from work where they did not...
77 Years After Battle's End, Okinawa Wants US Base Reduced Okinawa is marking the 77th anniversary of the end of one of the bloodiest battles of World War II.
Army Officer Overseeing Safety Gets Prison Sentence After Private's Death on Firing Range An Army officer was found negligent and sentenced to four months in prison for failing to follow safety procedures at a Fort...
VA Employee Caught on Camera Beating, Kicking Veteran Patient in Head The employee, a patient advocate at a VA clinic in Atlanta, was arrested in April and charged with assault.
Soldier 'Sextortion' Cases Surged During the Pandemic, Army Statistics Show In 2022, Army CID says that it has already received 61 reports of sextortion nearing the year's midpoint.
Inflation Bonuses for Troops Make it into Sweeping Defense Bill Bonuses to help low-paid service members cope with rising consumer prices are a step closer to reality.
10 Months Later, Afghan Refugees Labor to Build New Lives in US Nasirullah Mohammadi is one of the 76,000 Afghans who were lucky enough to get on a U.S. military flight out of Kabul in...
T Rowe Price: Meet Our Veterans Spotlight on Amy Bennett and Katie Milazzo – VALOR leaders at T. Rowe Price.
Ukraine Disposes of Shells, Mines From Kyiv Farms Ukrainian military have been blowing up and removing shells and mines removed from farm fields in the Kyiv vicinity...
Ukrainian Rapper-Soldier Puts War Into Words From Ukraine's battlefronts comes rap music, filled with the fury of a young generation that will certainly never forget...
US Army Private Admits Plotting Attack on Military Unit A U.S. Army private from Kentucky has pleaded guilty to charges that he plotted to kill members of his unit in an organized...
Army Drops Requirement for High School Diploma Amid Recruiting Crisis The service announced that individuals may enlist without previously required education certifications if they ship to basic...
New Leader of US Forces in Europe Confirmed Amid Raging War in Ukraine The Senate confirmed Army Gen. Christopher Cavoli to become the new head of U.S. European Command, or EUCOM.
US Pacific Admiral: Ties with Japan Key to Regional Security The U.S. Navy’s top commander in the Pacific and the Japanese defense minister on Friday said that close cooperation between...
Navy, Air Force and Marines Say Transfers over Discriminatory State Laws Possible, But No Sign of Requests Yet The three services all say that they have policies and procedures in place to help service members transfer to new duty...
USS Wichita Survives a Fight With the Navy that Could Have Sent It into Early Retirement A budget compromise in the Senate Armed Services Committee now is expected to save five littoral combat ships, including the...
Military Photos of the Week: An LGBTQ Soldier Speaks Up, Marines Make Things Go Boom Military.com's top photos of the week, June 19 - June 24.
Navy, Air Force and Marines Say Transfers over Discriminatory State Laws Possible, But No Sign of Requests Yet The three services all say that they have policies and procedures in place to help service members transfer to new duty...
Airman Arrested in Connection with Attack on US Base in Syria that Injured 4 Troops Further details on the identity of the airman were not made available by the Department of the Air Force and no charges have...
Russia Indicates Captured Vets Face Trial as Death Penalty Looms and US Grasps for Details Kremlin press secretary Dmitry Peskov called Drueke and Huynh "soldiers of fortune" who are being held for trial.
House Panel Rejects Biden Plan to Close Georgia's Combat Readiness Training Center A U.S. House Appropriations subcommittee said it will not move forward in closing a military facility in Savannah that has...
Navy Destroyer Bears Name of Decorated Marine Killed in WWII The christening ceremony marked a milestone in construction of the 509-foot guided-missile destroyer.
Military Photos of the Week: An LGBTQ Soldier Speaks Up, Marines Make Things Go Boom Military.com's top photos of the week, June 19 - June 24.
Fire Forces Evacuation of 89 Children from Cruise Ship; Coast Guard Investigating All 108 passengers and crew members have been accounted for. No injuries were reported.
Ingalls Christens its 10th Legend-Class National Security Cutter WMSL 759 is named in honor of Charles L. Calhoun, the first Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard.