New York National Guard Prepares for Approaching Winter Storm
State officials warned New Yorkers to expect 12 to 24 inches of snowfall throughout Upstate New York over the weekend.
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Steps Taken to Address Walter Reed Shooting Alert Error
Warning messages were inadvertently sent to nearly 4,000 people on Nov. 27 over an emergency alert system.
These Military Bases Are Evacuating Now as Hurricane Florence Bears Down
Tens of thousands of troops, their families and recruits started evacuating at least five military bases Tuesday.
Amphibious Ships to 'Chase Florence' as 7,000 Troops Stand by for Rescue Ops
The effort activated to support relief and rescue operations after Hurricane Florence hits has swelled to 7,000 troops.
VA Evacuates Hundreds of Patients, Closes Hospitals as It Braces for Hurricane
The department is also working to make sure disability checks go out if flooding disrupts the mail service.
Marines Follow Governor's Lead, Cancel Parris Island Evacuation Ahead of Florence
The Marines will follow the lead of S.C. Gov. Henry McMaster, who on Tuesday rescinded a mandatory evacuation order.
Lejeune Commander Fires Back at Critics After Declining to Evacuate Base
Brig. Gen. Alford issued a series responses after troops objected to his decision against a mandatory evacuation.
US Navy Ships Prepare to Depart Hampton Roads as Florence Approaches
Sortie Condition Bravo was set on Saturday, indicating the onset of destructive weather conditions within about 48 hours.
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Should Low-Income Military Families Get a Food Allowance? White House Says No
A provision in the House defense policy bill would create an entitlement to cover food and other needs.
Here's the New Marine Corps Weapon that Just Destroyed an Iranian Drone
The Marine Corps' Light Marine Air Defense Integrated System, known as LMADIS, jammed an Iranian drone.
Lawmaker Orders Investigation into 'Pink Tax' on Women's Military Uniforms
A bill in Congress would order a GAO report on whether there really are gender disparities in uniform prices.
US Marine Corps Asks Duncan Hunter to Stop Using Marine Symbols for Campaign
The service apparently wrote Hunter a letter asking him to immediately stop using the USMC Eagle, Globe and Anchor emblem.
Marines' New Top Officer Wants to Give New Moms a Full Year Off
The commandant's plan would drastically expand the service's maternity leave benefits.