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The John Lewis-class replenishment oiler USNS Harvey Milk

Hegseth Announces New Name for Ship that Had Honored Gay Rights Icon Harvey Milk

Hegseth said that he would be renaming the USNS Harvey Milk in honor of Chief Watertender Oscar V. Peterson. Peterson...

Candle light vigil in observance of Suicide Prevention month

Navy Unit Commanders Fall Short in Suicide Crisis Planning, Watchdog Finds

The service meets standards for collecting data on suicide prevention and response, but nearly 30% of commanders didn't have...

The USS Gerald R. Ford, arrives in Halifax

US Carrier Strike Group Embarks on Scheduled Deployment Amid Middle East Tensions

The United States' most advanced aircraft carrier left its base in Virginia Tuesday for a regularly scheduled deployment that...

Rubble of buildings in Beersheba, Israel destroyed by an Iranian missile strike

Iran Still Threat to US Forces in Middle East Despite Strikes, Admiral Says

Iran still has "considerable" abilities to threaten American forces and other interests in the Middle East despite Israeli...

A B-2 bomber arrives at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri.

How the US Bombarded Iranian Nuclear Sites Without Detection

“Our B-2s went in and out and back without the world knowing at all,” Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth told reporters Sunday...

Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Dan Caine speaks during a news conference

Pentagon Says US Doesn't Want to Pursue War with Iran After Bombing 3 of its Nuclear Sites

The mission, called “Operation Midnight Hammer,” involved decoys and deception, and met with no Iranian resistance, Hegseth...

USS Dwight D. Eisenhower crosses the Strait of Hormuz into the Persian Gulf

The Strait of Hormuz Is a Vital Route for Oil. Closing It Could Backfire on Iran

The Strait of Hormuz is between Oman and Iran, which boasts a fleet of fast-attack boats and thousands of naval mines as well...

Trump's Big Gamble in Iran is a Risky Moment After His Pledges to Keep US Out of 'Stupid Wars'

The U.S. military used 30,000-pound bunker busters on Fordo, while U.S. submarines also participated in the attacks...

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A Navy Veteran Is Determined to Find His Own Way Through PTSD—Without VA

Each appointment with VA was another nail sealing the coffin shut, suffocating any hope that they could help me.

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Courtney R. Lawrence, directs "The Commandant's Own" Drum & Bugle Corps during a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Tun Tavern, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Nov. 10, 2024. (U.S. Marine Corps/Sgt. Jacquilyn Davis)

How to Join the Navy and Marines in Celebrating Their 250th Birthdays in Philadelphia

The year 2025 marks the 250th birthday for both branches of the U.S. military and Philadelphia -- the birthplace of each --...

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Rep. Michael Lawler, R-N.Y., left, confronts House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y.

Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol

As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.

U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) questions U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi as she testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.

Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims

President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...

Pvt. Paul Douglas, age 50, performs a rifle inspection with his drill instructor aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot S.C., 1942. Douglas, at age 50 was the oldest recruit in the history of Parris Island, and went on to become a purple heart recipient and Chicago senator (DVIDS).

At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa

When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...

Pack and transport platoon of the Russian army. Southern Military District. Ministry of Defense of Russia (Wikimedia Commons).

Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter

A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...

When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials

Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...

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