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Robbie Robertson, Sedaro CEO and co-founder, presents a live demo to USSF leadership Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025, at Spacepower Conference in Orlando, FL. (Photo courtesy of SFA)

National Spacepower Center: Advancing US and Allied Spacepower

The Space Force Association launched the National Space Center in Dec. 2025 to connect government, academia and industry and...

Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman (SEAC) David L. Isom witnesses Maj. Okezie Ezekannagha, executive officer assigned to the Baltimore Military Entrance Processing Station, 12th Battalion, administer the Oath of Enlistment to recruits in the Oath Room on Fort Meade, Maryland, March 4, 2026. Baltimore MEPS is a facility that processes individuals entering the U.S. Armed Forces and serves as the final step in the enlistment process for recruits from Maryland, the District of Columbia, and parts of Delaware, Virginia, and West Virginia. DOW photo by U.S. Navy Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Marc Cuenca. Source: DVIDS.

The Constitution, Federal Power, and the Military: Why One Scholar Says the Balance Has Shifted

William J. Watkins Jr. of the Independent Institute argues federal power expansion fuels division, urging a return to...

The Coast Guard cutter Key Largo interdicted eight Cuban migrants 25 miles off Cuba. The migrants were drifting in a raft made of 55-gallon drums. The migrants were repatriated to Bahia de Cabanas, Cuba. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Lt. j.g. Ryon Little. Source: DVIDS.

Cuba’s Blackouts Raise Fears of Collapse and Risks for the United States

Stefano Ritondale of Artorias warns Cuba’s energy crisis could trigger unrest, migration, and security risks, as U.S...

A booth promoting the Exceptional Family Member Program sits at a Deployment Fair at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, March 19, 2026. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Blake Gonzales)

EFMP Bureaucratic Hurdles Persist for Military Families, Longtime Advocate Says

EFMP should support special-needs families during PCS moves, but silos and poor oversight persist. Advocate Jeremy Hilton...

Pictured is the Bell V-280 Valor developed for the Army's Joint Multi-Role Technical Demonstrator program as a pre-cursor to the Future Long Range Assault Aircraft. On 5 December 2022, Bell was chosen to develop the MV-75 FLRAA. Photo by Matthew Ryan. Source: DVIDS.

The MV-75: The Army’s New Aircraft and Future of Air Assault Warfare

The Army’s MV-75 tiltrotor aircraft will replace the Black Hawk, offering greater speed, range, and flexibility for modern...

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U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Mujuni Menani, a senior drill instructor with Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment, recites the drill instructor creed on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Jan. 31, 2026. These drill instructors will be responsible for training and mentoring their recruits during the 13 weeks of recruit training. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jordy Morales)

The Recruiting Surge Was Engineered. Can It Last in a War with Iran?

The military’s recruiting surge didn’t happen by accident. New programs drove gains, but as the war with Iran grows...

New recruits take the oath of enlistment at the Advocate Center for the Eleventh Annual Chicago Bulls Special Recruit Division Enlistment Ceremony in Chicago. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Camilo Fernan)

Could the US Bring Back the Draft? Who Would Be Called First — and Who Qualifies

Could the U.S. bring back the draft? Here’s how Selective Service works today, who would be called first and why only about...

A U.S. Army armored vehicle equipped with advanced targeting and air defense systems maneuvers through a training range, reflecting the service’s push to integrate AI-driven capabilities and rapidly field combat-ready technology. (U.S. Army Materiel Command)

Army Speeds AI Warfighting Push as US Troops are in Active Combat

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VA Study: Ozempic, Other GLP-1 Drugs May Fight Addiction Across Every Major Substance

For the more than 48 million Americans with substance use disorders, including a disproportionate share of veterans, GLP-1...

Bonnie Carroll, founder of TAPS, hugging a survivor (Photo courtesy of TAPS).

After the Knock on the Door: How TAPS Supports Military Families for Life

After a service member dies, families face a lifetime of grief. TAPS founder Bonnie Carroll explains how the organization...

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A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Astronauts Training for the Artemis Moon Mission

A behind-the-scenes look at astronauts training for the Artemis moon mission.

USS Massachusetts Joins the Navy Fleet Amid Ongoing War with Iran

USS Massachusetts joins the Navy fleet amid ongoing war with Iran.

UN Human Rights Chief Calls for Protection of Children After Strike on Iran School

UN human rights chief calls for protection of children after strike on Iran school.

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In One of the Marines' Most Iconic Jobs, a Stunning Pattern of Suicide

Marine Corps drill instructors are a national symbol of discipline. But for some, their imposing persona belies a dark...

Army Capt. Jeremy Kuykendall and his wife Kate, cradle their daughter

Unsupervised: Military Child Care Centers Slow to Report Abuse with Little Oversight

A Military.com investigation into military day care centers revealed that service branch rules generally prioritize...

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Kid Rock at the White House in 2025. Photo credit: Creative Commons

Kid Rock Army Helicopter Video Sparks Questions About Taxpayer Funding

A video of what appeared to be an Army Apache helicopter next to Kid Rock's home in Nashville has sparked online backlash.

The MV-75: The Army’s New Aircraft and Future of Air Assault Warfare

The Army’s MV-75 tiltrotor aircraft will replace the Black Hawk, offering greater speed, range, and flexibility for modern...

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Dieter Dengler is photographed after being rescued following his escape from Vietnam, weighing 93 pounds. (Matthäus Dengler)

25 Years: Nephew Remembers P.O.W. Navy Pilot Dieter Dengler Who Escaped Vietnam

Dieter Dengler, who died about 25 years ago, was "bigger than life."

First Submarine Named After Massachusetts Joins the Navy Fleet

The USS Massachusetts officially joined the Navy fleet after a commissioning ceremony, making it the first submarine named...

Air Force News

25 Years: Nephew Remembers P.O.W. Navy Pilot Dieter Dengler Who Escaped Vietnam

Dieter Dengler, who died about 25 years ago, was "bigger than life."

Air Force pilot Josh Gunderson. (Submitted)

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Air Force pilot Josh Gunderson has launched a second career, hoping his new product will help millions kick nicotine...

Space Force News

National Spacepower Center: Advancing US and Allied Spacepower

The Space Force Association launched the National Space Center in Dec. 2025 to connect government, academia and industry and...

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'Exceptional Courage': USO Announces its 2026 Service Members of the Year

This year's crop of USO honorees saved motorcycle crash victims, rescued bodies underwater, saved civilians from a building...

Marine Corps News

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Their Sacrifice Won the Battle of Midway. A Marine Now Fights for Their Medals of Honor

A retired Marine argues that primary source evidence proves three torpedo bomber squadron commanders deserve the nation's...

Marine Corps veteran Greg Bias with his wife Fonda. (Facebook)

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Leaving the Marine Corps after two deployments, Greg Bias thought he was fine until an accident triggered PTSD flashbacks...

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