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Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
Troops Will Miss Paychecks Next Week Without Action on the Government Shutdown The federal government shutdown is raising anxiety levels among service members and their families, because those in uniform...
FBI Searches a Washington Post Reporter's Home FBI searches a Washington Post reporter's home as part of a classified documents investigation.
Federal Officer Shoots Person in Leg After Being Attacked in Minneapolis Federal officer shoots person in leg after being attacked during Minneapolis arrest, officials say.
Japan and Philippines Sign New Defense Pact Japan and Philippines sign new defense pact as they face growing China aggression.
NATO Chief Refuses To Be Drawn into Commenting on Greenland Dispute NATO chief refuses to be drawn into commenting on Greenland dispute.
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...
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...
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...
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...
Korean War Veteran Reunited with Lost Letters from 1952 Ben Gross is trying to hunt down remaining lost letters he wrote back home from the Korean War more than 70 years ago.
Army Combat Veterans, Sisters Document ICE Actions in Minneapolis Sisters Chelsea Kane and Courtney Azar have been documenting ICE operations in the wake of Renee Good's killing last week in...
Appeals Court Rules ‘Fat Leonard’ Must Serve Full Sentence in Navy Corruption Scandal Leonard Glenn Francis, the Malaysian contractor known as “Fat Leonard” at the center of the worst bribery and corruption...
Former Navy SEAL Convicted of Planning to Fire Explosives at Police During San Diego ‘No Kings’ Rally A jury has convicted a former Navy SEAL with neo-Nazi beliefs of transporting fireworks across state lines with plans to...
Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Coming to South Carolina Tourist Town Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is working on another attraction that will finally honor the sacrifices of Vietnam War veterans.
Who Killed Dominic Marino? 7 Years Later, Murder of Disabled Veteran Baffles Police More than seven years after Dominic Marino was brutally killed inside his Connecticut home, police are still searching for...
How Trump’s 2025 'War' Agenda Rewired the Pentagon Trump’s 2025 executive actions reshape how the current administration defines national security.
Clearing The Orbits: Space Force Partnerships In Orbital Cleanup The growing congestion of Earth orbit has raised risks to satellites, space stations, and long-term space sustainability. The...
General Tapped to Lead US Operations in Latin America Grilled Over Presence in Region The Marine Corps general tapped to lead U.S. military operations in Latin America says he's ready to oversee an expanded...
Lessons from the Recruiting Surge: Sustaining Momentum with Smarter School Partnerships After a massive 2025 recruiting surge, the military faces a hidden hurdle: high schools blocking fair access to students.
New US Coast Guard Commandant Kevin Lunday Sworn In: 'Nation Will Prevail' “I am honored to assume command of the United States Coast Guard,” Adm. Kevin Lunday told Military.com prior to becoming the...
US Seizes Another Sanctioned Oil Tanker It Says Has Ties to Venezuela U.S. forces in the Caribbean Sea have seized another sanctioned oil tanker the Trump administration says has ties to...