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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...
US Military Says Its Forces Intercept Another Sanctioned Oil Tanker in the Caribbean US military says its forces intercept another sanctioned oil tanker in the Caribbean.
Warships from China, Russia and Iran Arrive in South African Waters Warships from China, Russia and Iran arrive in South African waters for naval drills.
Russia Hits Ukraine with Deadly Drone and Missile Strikes Russia hits Ukraine with deadly drone and missile strikes across Kyiv.
VP Vance Says Denmark ‘Obviously’ Had Not Done a Proper Job in Securing Greenland US VP Vance says Denmark “obviously” had not done a proper job in securing Greenland.
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...
‘I See It So Others Don’t Have To:’ Oregon Army Veteran Recovers Bodies as Rescue Diver After his military career ended, Nick Rinn decided to use his scuba diving talent to help others, searching and recovering...
The Battle of Hamel: Australian Soldiers Taught American Doughboys to Fight Germans in WWI For the first time in American history, U.S. soldiers would fight under a foreign command. In 93 minutes, they would help win...
Hegseth Censures Sen. Kelly After Warning About Following Illegal Orders Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced that he is issuing a letter of censure to Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona...
How the US Captured Venezuelan Leader Nicolás Maduro Trump said a few U.S. members of the operation were injured but he believed no one was killed.
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...
With Capture of Maduro, Trump Treads Into Uncharted Territory Trump has now twice used U.S. forces to carry out risky operations against American adversaries.
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...
105-Year-Old Massachusetts Veteran Believed to Be Nation’s Oldest Marine Louis Tanzer, likely the nation's oldest living Marine Corps veteran, received quite a celebration after turning 105 years of...
The Push for AEDs at Every Marine Physical Training Session Sudden cardiac arrest remains the top non-traumatic cause of death for young U.S. service members, with rates reaching as...
A Battered Cuba Braces for Aftershocks as US Seizures of Oil Tankers Linked to Venezuela Surge “Cuban military forces are on high alert,” said Andy S. Gómez, retired dean of the School of International Studies and senior...
Coast Guard Seized $4 Billion Worth of Narcotics in Record-Setting Year The total number of pounds seized by the USCG in 2025 vastly surpassed past averages.