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Military Diversity Is Not the Problem "The main reason for concern about the U.S. military and its performance has to do with the variety of U.S. commitments and...
Veterans Are Much More than ‘Feel Good’ Hires And Shouldn’t Be DEI Tokens More companies have opened their doors to veterans in recent years, often as part of a broader push for diversity, equity and...
We Need to Normalize Talking About How the Brain Responds to Severe Stress in the Military Community The fact that our brain's "survival mode" encodes memories so strongly, clearly and vividly also creates vulnerability to...
Will the Army Go All-In on the Oshkosh Defense RCV? Check out the latest combat vehicle from the people who brought us the JLTV, MTVR and HEMTT.
Sic 'Em! Will the WOLF-X Be the Army's Next Attack Dog? BAE Systems, HDT and McQ Inc. are teaming up to build a contender for the Army’s Robotic Combat Vehicle contract.
Air Force Uses B-2 Bomber for First Time in Combat Since 2017, Sending Message to Iran The bombers conducted airstrikes on five underground weapons facilities, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said, and the...
Crew Mistakes Caused the Sinking of a New Zealand Navy Ship off Samoan Coast, Inquiry Finds The ship was one of only nine in New Zealand’s navy and was the first the country lost at sea since World War II.
North Korean Leader Says Past Diplomacy Only Confirmed US Hostility North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his past negotiations with the United States only confirmed Washington’s “unchangeable”...
US Support for Ukraine and Israel Is Eating into Weapons Stockpiles, Indo-Pacific Commander Says Head of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command Adm. Samuel Paparo cautioned that the U.S. providing or selling billions of dollars worth...
Army Secretary Fires 4-Star General Who Meddled in Promotion of Unfit Subordinate Army Secretary Christine Wormuth -- in a dramatic and rare move -- on Tuesday fired one of the service's top generals...
Army Cuts Popular Education Benefit in Half, Bars Officers as Costs Soar The Army is dramatically scaling back one of its most generous education benefits, the Credentialing Assistance program known...
Navy Cuts Length of Boot Camp Amid Rise in Recruiting Totals The Navy says that, starting next month, it will shorten the length of its Basic Military Training program -- commonly known...
VA Health System Remains on Federal 'High Risk' List Due to Oversight Shortfalls The VA medical system has been a concern to government auditors for the past decade but has seen vast improvements, according...
Congress Shaves Beard Pilot Program for Air Force, Space Force from Must-Pass Defense Legislation Congress has decided to pass on ordering the Department of the Air Force to establish a pilot program examining whether...
Military Leaders Are Rattled by a List of 'Woke' Officers That a Group Urges Hegseth to Fire The list compiled by the American Accountability Foundation includes 20 general officers or senior admirals and a...
Israeli Military Releases Videos It Claims to Show Strikes on Syria, Including Latakia The Israeli military on Tuesday released several videos it claimed to show strikes on Syria, including the port of...
Blinken Faces Critics in Congress Who Say Afghanistan Withdrawal 'Lit the World on Fire' Secretary of State Antony Blinken appeared Wednesday before the House Foreign Affairs Committee to face questions for the last...
US Defense Secretary Austin Comments on Syria, China, Russia U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, in Japan on Wednesday, commented on recent developments involving Syria, China, Taiwan and Russia...
Drone Pictures Show Damaged Syria Research Centre in Damascus after Israeli Airstrikes Overnight Drone pictures showed the badly damaged Syria Research Centre in Damascus on Tuesday after Israeli airstrikes hit Syria overnight...
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...
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...
They Stood Sentry over America's Nuclear Missile Arsenal. Many Worry It Gave Them Cancer. For years, it was an open secret among missileers that the Cold War-era missile alert facilities and launch control centers...
They Stood Sentry over America's Nuclear Missile Arsenal. Many Worry It Gave Them Cancer. For years, it was an open secret among missileers that the Cold War-era missile alert facilities and launch control centers...
Transgender Troops, Confronting Shifting Policies of Acceptance, Just Want to Serve Transgender troops' right to serve -- perhaps even to fight and die for a nation they volunteered to defend -- has been...
Pressure on a Veteran and Senator Shows What's Next for Those who Oppose Trump Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst is an Iraq War veteran and sexual assault survivor who has advocated for years to improve how the...
Transgender Troops, Confronting Shifting Policies of Acceptance, Just Want to Serve Transgender troops' right to serve -- perhaps even to fight and die for a nation they volunteered to defend -- has been...
Highest Award Congress Can Bestow Going to Revered Vietnam POW Everett Alvarez A Vietnam prisoner of war who spent years in captivity in the prison camp they dubbed the Hanoi Hilton and whose story was...
Transgender Troops, Confronting Shifting Policies of Acceptance, Just Want to Serve Transgender troops' right to serve -- perhaps even to fight and die for a nation they volunteered to defend -- has been...
Chinese Citizen Arrested After Allegedly Flying Drone, Taking Photos of Space Force Base Federal investigators arrested a 39-year-old man this week after accusing him of flying a drone and taking pictures of...
Transgender Troops, Confronting Shifting Policies of Acceptance, Just Want to Serve Transgender troops' right to serve -- perhaps even to fight and die for a nation they volunteered to defend -- has been...
Chinese Citizen Arrested After Allegedly Flying Drone, Taking Photos of Space Force Base Federal investigators arrested a 39-year-old man this week after accusing him of flying a drone and taking pictures of...
Transgender Troops, Confronting Shifting Policies of Acceptance, Just Want to Serve Transgender troops' right to serve -- perhaps even to fight and die for a nation they volunteered to defend -- has been...
Navy, Marines Team Up with University of Hawaii on Resource Management The University of Hawaii and the Department of the Navy have signed an unprecedented 10-year agreement aimed at safeguarding...
US Senator Says Mysterious Drones Spotted in New Jersey Region Should Be 'Shot Down, if Necessary' “We should be doing some very urgent intelligence analysis and take them out of the skies, especially if they’re flying over...
Transgender Troops, Confronting Shifting Policies of Acceptance, Just Want to Serve Transgender troops' right to serve -- perhaps even to fight and die for a nation they volunteered to defend -- has been...