Top Military News 2 Fort Carson Soldiers Injured in Second Apache Helicopter Crash in 48 Hours Troops Still Aren't Getting Enough Sleep, and the Defense Department Isn't Taking Responsibility, Watchdog Says On the Ice with Marines Preparing for War in the Arctic Space Force's Leader Warns of 'Sheer Amount of Work' Needed to Start New Part-Time Service Model All US Commissaries Plan to Offer Home Delivery of Groceries Starting in Late Summer More Military Headlines Citadel Cadet Arrested in Jan. 6 Capitol Riot Files for SC House Seat as Republican EPA's Integrity Is Questioned for Withholding Red Hill Tests The Standoff at Gate 36: Texas Sends in the Troops to Block Migrants from Seeking Asylum VA Should Show Artificial Intelligence Tools Don't Cause Racial Bias, Vice President Says In Mali, Russian Wagner Mercenaries Are Helping the Army Kill Civilians, Rights Groups Say US Military Drains Fuel from Tank Facility that Leaked Fuel into Pearl Harbor's Drinking Water Cargo Ship Had Engine Maintenance in Port Before It Collided with Baltimore Bridge, Officials Say Picture of Special Forces Soldier Wearing Nazi Patch Triggers Army Investigation Air Force Colonel Heading Maintenance Group at New Mexico Base Is Relieved of Command 1,100 Army Corps of Engineers Personnel to Help Clear Debris in Baltimore Bridge Collapse 2 Army Apache Helicopter Pilots Injured But Stable After Training Crash at Joint Base Lewis-McChord 250,000 Veterans Agree to $6 Billion Settlement with 3M over Earplugs Alleged to Cause Hearing Loss Opinions 2 Years After Russia's Invasion, Ukraine Needs More Than Just Our Aid. It Needs Our Attention. Saturday, Feb. 24, marked the second anniversary of Russia's unprovoked and illegal invasion of Ukraine. Veterans Care in the Community Is Pushing the VA to the Brink In recent weeks, members of the House and Senate Committees of Veterans' Affairs have been in intense negotiations hammering... Companies and Universities Can Help Reverse Military Recruiting Shortfalls Threatening America's National Security Military recruiting shortfalls threaten our national security during a critical time as two wars that could quickly escalate... 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Troops Still Aren't Getting Enough Sleep, and the Defense Department Isn't Taking Responsibility, Watchdog Says
2 Years After Russia's Invasion, Ukraine Needs More Than Just Our Aid. It Needs Our Attention. Saturday, Feb. 24, marked the second anniversary of Russia's unprovoked and illegal invasion of Ukraine.
Veterans Care in the Community Is Pushing the VA to the Brink In recent weeks, members of the House and Senate Committees of Veterans' Affairs have been in intense negotiations hammering...
Companies and Universities Can Help Reverse Military Recruiting Shortfalls Threatening America's National Security Military recruiting shortfalls threaten our national security during a critical time as two wars that could quickly escalate...
Air Force Ospreys in Japan Remain Grounded After Deadly Crash, Even as Marines Return to the Air The Air Force is still not flying Osprey aircraft in Japan despite getting the green light to lift a monthslong flight hold...
Top General in Mideast Calls for Microwave Weapons for 'Layered' Defense Against Drone Swarms The top general responsible for U.S. troops in the Middle East wants to see a surge of directed-energy weapons in the region...
A Moment of Truth for the Army's Chief Laser Weapon Four prototypes reportedly arrived in the U.S. Central Command area of operations in early February, with the Army...
Taiwan Commissions 2 New Navy Ships as Safeguards Against Rising Threat from China Taiwan has commissioned two new navy ships as a safeguard against the rising threat from China, which has been ratcheting up...
North Korean Leader Kim Visits Tank Unit and Touts War Preparations in Face of Tensions with Seoul North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised a tank exercise and encouraged his armored forces to sharpen war preparations in...
China on Track to Be Ready to Invade Taiwan by 2027, US Says China is building its military and nuclear arsenal on a scale not seen since World War II and all signs suggest it’s sticking...
Army Unveils Occupational Fields that Need More Soldiers – and Bonuses to Get Them Filled Referred to as "precision retention," the program highlights overcrowded occupational specialties, such as cavalry scouts and...
Air Force Colonel Heading Maintenance Group at New Mexico Base Is Relieved of Command Col. Danzel Albertsen, commander of the 49th Maintenance Group at Holloman Air Force Base, was removed from his leadership...
The Mental Burden of Using Military Benefits For those who have to line up specialty or mental health care, the back and forth can become a full-time job. But is the...
The Standoff at Gate 36: Texas Sends in the Troops to Block Migrants from Seeking Asylum Immigration enforcement has long been the domain of the federal government. But Texas is challenging that at a time when...
1,100 Army Corps of Engineers Personnel to Help Clear Debris in Baltimore Bridge Collapse The Army Corps of Engineers is set to review the damage and remove and manage debris from the river, with the eventual goal...
Picture of Special Forces Soldier Wearing Nazi Patch Triggers Army Investigation The Army is investigating a National Guard social media account posting that contained an image of a soldier wearing a patch...
NASA Astronaut Graduate Joins Coast Guard Reserves Cmdr. Andre Douglas, part of the most recent class of NASA astronauts, joins the Coast Guard Reserves during a...
Defense Secretary Austin Meets with Israeli Counterpart as Tensions Rise over Gaza U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin met with Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant even though Israel abruptly canceled the visit...
A Container Ship Loses Power and Rams into a Major Bridge in Baltimore A container ship lost power and rammed into a major bridge in Baltimore early Tuesday, causing the span to...
Reaction as UK Court Says Assange Can't Be Extradited Until US Rules Out Death Penalty The wife of Julian Assange criticized on Tuesday a British court ruling that said the WikiLeaks founder can’t be...
They Stood Sentry over America's Nuclear Missile Arsenal. Many Worry It Gave Them Cancer. For years, it was an open secret among missileers that the Cold War-era missile alert facilities and launch control centers...
They Stood Sentry over America's Nuclear Missile Arsenal. Many Worry It Gave Them Cancer. For years, it was an open secret among missileers that the Cold War-era missile alert facilities and launch control centers...
Millions of Vets Got Health Care and Benefits Under the PACT Act. Thousands Left Out Want the Same Chance. Legislation passed in 2022 expanded benefits for former troops sickened by burn pits, Agent Orange and contaminated water at...
Millions of Vets Got Health Care and Benefits Under the PACT Act. Thousands Left Out Want the Same Chance. Legislation passed in 2022 expanded benefits for former troops sickened by burn pits, Agent Orange and contaminated water at...
Troops Still Aren't Getting Enough Sleep, and the Defense Department Isn't Taking Responsibility, Watchdog Says A recent GAO report recommends more top-level ownership in the military to help improve troop sleeping patterns.
2 Fort Carson Soldiers Injured in Second Apache Helicopter Crash in 48 Hours The crash is the second in just 48 hours involving an Army Apache; the airframe has seen several other incidents over the...
EPA's Integrity Is Questioned for Withholding Red Hill Tests Members of the CRI expressed frustration that EPA is sharing information about the testing after a community meeting last...
Camp Lejeune Water Contamination: VA Benefits for Veterans and Families Since 2012, the VA has provided disability compensation to service members and health benefits to both service members and...
Commander of Air Mobility Squadron in the United Kingdom Quietly Fired by Air Force Maj. Ligel Brown was relieved of command Jan. 25, but the leadership change was not publicized in a press release or...
All US Commissaries Plan to Offer Home Delivery of Groceries Starting in Late Summer The home deliveries, set to begin in late summer, are planned as an expansion of the agency's COVID-19 pandemic-era...
Space Force's Leader Warns of 'Sheer Amount of Work' Needed to Start New Part-Time Service Model Chief of Space Operations Gen. Chance Saltzman, the head of the Space Force, told Guardians in an internal memo that he hopes...
Space Force Is Facing Its First-Ever Budget Cuts Just as Space Threats from Abroad Are Growing The service, which was established in 2019, is requesting $29.4 billion for fiscal 2025, about $600 million -- or 2% -- less...
On the Ice with Marines Preparing for War in the Arctic We spent time with the Marines miles above the Arctic Circle in Norway as part of the largest NATO exercise in the region...
Marine Missing After Swimming in Puerto Rico; Coast Guard Searching Coastal Waters According to the Coast Guard, 26-year-old Samuel Wanjiru went swimming in the beach area of "La Pared" in Luquillo on the...
Marine Missing After Swimming in Puerto Rico; Coast Guard Searching Coastal Waters According to the Coast Guard, 26-year-old Samuel Wanjiru went swimming in the beach area of "La Pared" in Luquillo on the...
Cargo Ship Had Engine Maintenance in Port Before It Collided with Baltimore Bridge, Officials Say The U.S. Coast Guard says the cargo ship that crashed into and collapsed a bridge in Baltimore underwent “routine engine...