Pentagon Activates National Guard, Sends Helicopters to Aid in Deadly Hawaii Fires The wildfires on the popular Hawaiian island -- fueled by strong winds from a passing hurricane -- have claimed 36 lives...
Marines Tapped to Aid Papua New Guinea in Wake of Volcanic Activity Mount Bagana emitted ashfall that has "contaminated water sources and damaged food gardens, leading to dysentery, skin and...
Coast Guard Rescues People Forced to Flee into the Ocean to Escape Maui Wildfires The Coast Guard tweeted that a crew rescued 12 people from the water off Lahaina.
Bad Air: Military Across East Coast Deals with Smoke Pollution from Canada Springtime winds carried the massive trail of smoke across parts of the continental U.S. -- and directly over several large...
Air Force and Navy Pause PCS Moves to Guam as Island Recovers from Typhoon Military families and other island residents were still without power this week after Typhoon Mawar, a massive Category 4...
Typhoon Mawar Losing Strength as It Heads Toward Japan's Okinawa Islands Typhoon Mawar appears to be losing force as it heads toward Japan’s Okinawa Islands, after largely skirting Taiwan and the...
Typhoon Mawar Batters Guam, and 'What Used to Be a Jungle Looks Like Toothpicks' Guam's governor gave the all-clear Thursday after Typhoon Mawar tore through the second-largest U.S. territory.
Typhoon Mawar Lashes Guam as Category 4 Storm with Strong Winds, Rain It is the strongest storm to hit the territory of over 150,000 people in decades.
A Taxed National Guard Braces for Hurricane and Fire Season Guard officials held a press conference in which senior officers updated the press on issues facing the force, with...
200 Arkansas Guardsmen Deploy After Tornadoes Ravage the South After a series of ferocious tornadoes tore through the Midwest and South on Friday, leaving at least 32 people dead and...
Troubled USS Boxer Returns Home 10 Days into Deployment Due to Maintenance Issue The maintenance-embattled USS Boxer is heading back to San Diego just 10 days after deploying due to an engineering issue, as...
On Newly Quiet Stretch of US-Mexico Border, Louisiana Soldiers Sit Around, Watch and Wait The Louisiana soldiers are spaced in groups of two or three over the 1.5 mile, 400-yard-wide strip of land.
How the Army Made a Deal with UFL Football and The Rock Despite Doubts over the Sponsorship's Worth The roughly $11 million deal set the service up to be the premier partner for the league's inaugural season, which started...
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...
'Restore Real Value': House Panel Wants to Give Junior Enlisted Troops 15% Pay Raise The recommendation on boosting paychecks is part of the final report from the House Armed Services Committee's military...