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Veterans Who Lack Citizenship Fear Being Swept Up in Trump's Deportations

Veterans are often promised that military service will be a fast-track to U.S. citizenship for themselves and their family...

Maj. Michelle Curran, United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron ‘Thunderbirds’ lead solo pilot, takes a photo with a fan after performing at the Great Tennessee Air Show in Smyrna, Tennessee.

How This Female Pilot Beat the Odds and Flew for the Air Force Thunderbirds

Retired Air Force fighter pilot Michelle Curran flew for the Thunderbirds demonstration team from 2019 through 2021.

New Mexico's Health Care Crisis Is Forcing Military Personnel to Decline Assignments

At New Mexico's three Air Force bases — Kirtland in Albuquerque, Cannon near Clovis and Holloman outside of Alamogordo — the...

The Stiletto program gets underway for an autonomous boat launch and recovery demonstration in Norfolk, Virginia.

The Future of Crewless Naval Warfare Is Being Built in New England

This year’s Big Beautiful Bill, signed by President Donald Trump in July, allocated several billion dollars toward unmanned...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks during the POW/MIA National Recognition Day Ceremony at the Pentagon.

Department of Defense Memo Proposes Sweeping Reorganization of Acquisition Work

A recent memo from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth proposes a sweeping reorganization of defense acquisition work that would...

The MK-22 precision sniper rifle sights view a target on the range at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey.

8 Legendary US Military Snipers

The most notable snipers in U.S. military history aren’t just legends – they include real soldiers, sailors and Marines who...

Latest Military Videos

US Lawmaker on US-China Military, Energy and Trade Opportunities During Shanghai Visit

During an official visit to China, a U.S. lawmaker who sits on the House Armed Services Committee said on...

Trump Hosts Turkey's Erdogan as US Considers Lifting F-35 Ban

President Donald Trump is holding talks with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the White House on Thursday as...

FBI Says Ammunition at Dallas Shooting Scene Contained Anti-ICE Messaging

Authorities say a shooter with a rifle opened fire from a nearby roof onto an Immigration and Customs Enforcement...

Iran Starts Rebuilding Missile Sites Hit by Israel, but Experts Say a Key Component Is Missing

Iran has begun rebuilding missile-production sites targeted by Israel during its 12-day war in June, satellite images analyzed by...

Investigations and Features

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...

Army News

Maine Mass Shooting Survivors Refile Lawsuit After Pentagon Watchdog Report Cites Army Negligence

Eighteen people were killed in Lewiston in October 2023 when Robert Card opened fire at a bowling alley and a bar and grill.

Victim’s Family Settles with Bars Visited by Soldier Before Fatal Attack

Spc. Patrick Philip Byrne, an Army Ranger, beat Denise Smith, 41, to death on July 18, 2021, and was sentenced to 20 years in...

Navy News

The Future of Crewless Naval Warfare Is Being Built in New England

This year’s Big Beautiful Bill, signed by President Donald Trump in July, allocated several billion dollars toward unmanned...

Gay pride flag flies during Pride Observance Month

Navy Doctor Removed from Role After ‘Transgender Healthcare’ Reference Flagged on Social Media

A San Diego Navy doctor has been removed from her leadership role and is now under investigation after her social media...

Air Force News

U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 66th Training Squadron’s Pre-Team 26-02 carry the American and POW/MIA flags during the annual POW/MIA memorial ruck march through Fairchild Air Force Base’s main gate during a memorial ruck march

Fairchild Air Force Base to Delay PFAS Cleanup Under Department of Defense Directive

Cleanup of chemicals at Fairchild Air Force Base could be delayed through 2032 as part of a nationwide directive.

How This Female Pilot Beat the Odds and Flew for the Air Force Thunderbirds

Retired Air Force fighter pilot Michelle Curran flew for the Thunderbirds demonstration team from 2019 through 2021.

Space Force News

U.S. Air Force U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Rachel Harmon and Master Sgt. Tom Anderson, weapons loaders assigned to the 174th Attack Wing, checks an inert GBU 12 laser guided missile on an MQ-9 Reaper at Springfield-Beckley Air National Guard Base in Springfield, Ohio.

Two Space Force Units Bring the 'Invisible Front Line' to Ohio

A ceremonial ribbon-cutting is planned for Friday for the Space Intelligence Production Cell at the Springfield-Beckley Air...

A painting of a Defense Support Program satellite from the Air Force Art collection. DSP provides a variety of national security capabilities. Its flagship mission of launch detection was made famous during the Cold War. (U.S. Air Force image)

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...

Marine Corps News

U.S. Marines maneuver away from a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter after being transported as part of an exercise on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif.

Man Arrested on Suspicion of Trying to Board Camp Pendleton Helicopter with Lit Flare

A civilian holding a lit flare tried to board a Marine Corps helicopter while the aircraft was sitting on a Camp Pendleton...

A U.S. Marine operates a computer inside a vehicle during the Cyber Electronic Warfare Course at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California (DVIDS, photo by Cpl Jennessa Davey)

How the Marines Harness AI to Gain Edge Over Adversaries

In an era where information dominance defines victory, the U.S. Marine Corps is aggressively integrating Artificial...

Coast Guard News

The U.S. Coast Guard’s Motor Lifeboat CG-36538 was restored by dozens of volunteers after more than 8 years of hard work.

Cape May Maritime Museum Brings 73-Year-Old Coast Guard Lifeboat Back to Life

The CG-36538 was built in a Baltimore shipyard in Curtis Bay in 1952 and was primarily used for winter rescues and winter...

Bill Huizenga (R-MI) at House Committee on Financial Services hearing regarding navigating the digital payments ecosystem examining a Federal framework for payment stablecoins and consequences of a U.S. Central Bank Digital Currency at the United States Capitol on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. (Jack Gruber / USA TODAY NETWORK)

Huizenga bill would pay immigration agents, Coast Guard during government shutdown

Michigan U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga introduced legislation Wednesday aiming to ensure that Department of Homeland Security law...

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