Troops Who Deployed to the US-Mexico Border Are Getting a Medal
The award is designated for troops who "encounter no foreign armed opposition or imminent hostile action."
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A Look at the Troops Being Sent to US-Mexico Border
More than 7,000 active-duty troops are being deployed to Texas, Arizona and California.
Northern Command Ramps Up Efforts in Hurricane's Wake
Troops from several states are clearing roads and plucking stranded civilians from wreckage left by Hurricane Michael.
Military Families Angry About Damage, Thefts During Moves
More than 100,000 people have signed an online petition demanding improvement to a system that costs $2.2 billion annually.
Military Leaders Pledge to Keep Standards High as Ranks Grow
The Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps all plan to increase their personnel levels in fiscal 2019.
Trump's Busy Christmas Eve: Calls to Troops, Talk of Santa
Trump spoke with service members in Qatar, Kuwait, Guantanamo Bay and patrolling the Strait of Hormuz.
Upcoming U.S. Troop Deployment Could Be Last for Afghanistan
The Army’s 4th Infantry Division will be sending a total of about 2,800 soldiers to Afghanistan in separate deployments this...
In Reversal, Obama Plans to Keep 5,500 US Troops in Afghanistan
President Obama reversed course on his Afghanistan withdrawal plan and announced that 5,500 U.S. troops will remain indefinit...
Carter: Opening Combat Jobs to Women 'Makes Sense'
Trump faces calls from some conservatives to undo the women-in-combat provisions, which affects a large portion of the milita...
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Navy Denies Canceling Black Sea Op on Trump's Order
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Navy Submarine That Went Missing with 80 Sailors Aboard Found 75 Years Later
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More than 8,800 military personnel who were once stationed in Arizona have unclaimed money waiting for them.
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Veterans Samuel Jackson and Richard Dunn never met, but one Marine Corps uniform will connect them forevermore.
New Commissary, Exchange Access Delayed for Many Veterans
Disabled veterans and Purple Heart recipients won't see on-base access for commissaries and exchange stores any time soon.