Legendary Soul Singer Bill Withers Will Be Posthumously Honored With Navy Award The three-time Grammy award winner joined the Navy at age 17 and served for nine years as an aviation mechanic.
This Lawmaker Is the Only Veteran on the Team Arguing for Trump’s Impeachment Rep. Jason Crow, D-Colorado, served with the 82nd Airborne Division and 75th Ranger Regiment.
Duncan Hunter Accused of Using Campaign Money to Finance Affairs with 5 Women The Justice Department has accused Rep. Duncan Hunter of illegally using campaign funds to pay for extramarital affairs.
Last Surviving Medic from 'Band of Brothers' Easy Company Laid to Rest Mampre, who died on May 31 at 97 years old, was the last living medic from Easy Company.
Trump Signs Legislation Promoting Bob Dole to Colonel for WWII Service President Trump signed legislation authorizing the honorary promotion of former Sen. Bob Dole from captain to colonel.
Cindy McCain Reveals Twitter Harassment Following President's Comments McCain's widow and daughter have found themselves the targets of disturbing tweets following President Trump's comments.
Sen. Martha McSally Says She Was Raped by Officer While in Air Force Sen. Martha McSally made the admission while advocating for command oversight of sexual assault cases.
'Gunny' Remembered: The Life of R. Lee Ermey The iconic Gunnery Sergeant Hartman -- and the veteran who played him, R. Lee Ermey -- are both iconic. But Ermey's service...
All-Women Crew Preps for Flyover Honoring Legendary Female Pilot Nine female pilots say they feel privileged to perform the "missing woman" formation for U.S. Navy Capt. Rosemary Mariner.
Family, Fans Attend R. Lee Ermey's Funeral at Arlington Cemetery Friends, family and fans shared memories of the much-loved Marine and actor.
Pentagon Again Expanding Military Border Zones, This Time in Arizona The newest military zone in Arizona -- the fourth border zone created by the Trump administration -- will encompass 140 miles...
Football Dreams Led to 'Fat Boy Flight' and an Over-40-Year Air Force Career In 1971, as a high school senior and captain of the football team, I assumed a college athletic scholarship was in my future...
US Contractors Say Their Colleagues Are Firing Live Ammo as Palestinians Seek Food in Gaza Two U.S. contractors, speaking to the AP on condition of anonymity because they were revealing their employers’ internal...
Tensions Are Rising Between Russia and Azerbaijan. Why Is This Happening Now? Deaths of ethnic Azerbaijanis rounded up by police for decades-old murders in a Russian city. The crash of an Azerbaijan...
Army Creating New Artificial Intelligence-Focused Occupational Specialty and Officer Field Service planners are moving to establish a new enlisted military occupational specialty focused on artificial intelligence...
![Bill Withers](http://images05.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2020-04/bill_withers_3000.jpeg.jpg?itok=SB1V9Red "In this June 21, 2006 photo, singer-songwriter Bill Withers poses in his office in Beverly Hills, Calif. Withers, who wrote and sang a string of soulful songs in the 1970s that have stood the test of time, including “Lean On Me,” “Lovely Day” and “Ain’t No Sunshine," died in Los Angeles from heart complications on Monday, March 30, 2020. He was 81. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon, File)")
![Retired Honorary Gunnery Sgt. R. Lee Ermey sits on the set of "Mail Call" (Photo courtesy of History Channel).](http://images03.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2018-04/lee-ermey-mail-call-1800.jpg?itok=CUCEsl8g "Retired Honorary Gunnery Sgt. R. Lee Ermey sits on the set of "Mail Call" (Photo courtesy of History Channel).")
