DEFCON Levels DEFCON, short for Defense Readiness Condition or simply Defense Condition, is the U.S. military’s ranking system for defense...
5 Wartime Rationing Recipes That Can Be Last-Minute Holiday Party Desserts Amid the soups and stews and "mock" meat substitutes, there are a few hidden gems that not only taste pretty good, but can...
The Korean War: Everything You Need to Know The Korean War was wedged between World War II and Vietnam -- and often gets lost to history. Here's everything you need to...
What Is Military Time? Military time is based on a 24 hour clock instead of using the standard 12 hour clock. Convert standard time to 24 hour time...
Checklist for New Military Spouses New to military life? No worries. we’re here to make it a little less crazy with an easy list of what you need to know.
Make the Right Moves to Reclaim Your Happiness The Military Spouse J.D. Network (MSJDN) understands that your career should not be sacrificed.
How to Save Money and Look Great at the Military Ball Between dresses, shoes and accessories, going to a military ball can be costly. But it doesn't have to be.
How to Make Military Friends When You Have No Kids No kids? Making friends might be a little harder in the military world, where most couples have at least one. Here's how to...
What Happens When a Military Member Hits a Jackpot? The prevailing wisdom says a military member has to leave the military when they win the lottery - but that's not necessarily...
A General Warned of an Impending War with China. Airmen Under His Command Say it Was 'Inappropriate' Mike Minihan, a four-star general who has led Air Mobility Command since 2021, has been known for his loud, proud and high...
Three More Sailors Die by Suicide While Their Carriers Are Stuck in Shipyards The suicide aboard the George Washington comes a month after the Navy released its first report on the last three suicides...
'A Total Shock': Parents Mourn Sudden Death of Their Air Force Academy Son Candyce and Dustin Brown last spoke to their son Hunter by phone on Sunday, Jan. 8, discussing the class schedule for his...
Army Unveils New Parental Leave Policy After Long Debate on Denials The policy grants 12 weeks of leave for new mothers and fathers, including adoptive and foster parents on active duty or full...
VA Wants Vets to Use Their Benefits When Choosing a Final Resting Place Officials say that benefits offered by the National Cemetery Administration are the most underutilized of veterans' perks.