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Punishing Military Officers for Political Reasons Endangers Our Troops and Threatens National Security Recent actions taken against the former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley are more than punitive...
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Ospreys Cleared to Fly Again, But Problematic Gearbox Gets More Scrutiny The Navy office that oversees the military's use of the V-22 Osprey is allowing the services to resume flying the aircraft...
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.
Pacific Commander Urges Faster Arming of Forces Adm. Samuel Paparo bemoaned what many senior commanders see as a slow, burdensome federal bureaucracy that has made it harder...
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'These Are Human Beings': VA Fires 1,400 More Employees It Considers Nonessential The dismissals affect union workers who had served less than one or two years, depending on their jobs.
Army Is Breaking its Own Body Fat Standards to Meet Recruiting Numbers, Watchdog Says The Army has been recruiting applicants who far exceed its body fat standards and not providing them the necessary medical...
Veterans Won Big with the PACT Act. Now, Civilian Military Contractors Are Starting Their Own Campaign When the country goes to war, it isn’t only the military that pays the price.
'People Are Very Scared': Trump Administration Purge of JAG Officers Raises Legal, Ethical Fears Military lawyers and legal experts told Military.com the administration's firings of the Air Force, Army and Navy's top judge...
Air Force Deletes 'CQ' Brown Quote, COVID-19 History and Bias Lesson from New Handbook The new handbook, which was reissued last week, eliminated more than just mentions of diversity within the pages -- some of...
One Airman Killed, Another Injured in Shooting Outside New Mexico Air Force Base Gate Airman Basic Brion Teel-Scott of Bordentown, New Jersey, was fleeing "an attempted detention," according to a news release...
Why the Trump Administration May Want Ukraine's Minerals The United States will have access to Ukraine's critical mineral wealth, including key ingredients for the clean energy transition...
AP Explains Zelenskyy and Trump Meeting in Washington U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will visit the White House on Friday to...
Trump Says Ukraine Could 'Forget About' Joining NATO as He Prepares to Host Zelenskyy President Donald Trump says Ukraine “could forget about” joining the NATO military alliance as he prepares to host Ukrainian...
Israel Confirms the Remains of 4 Hostages Returned by Hamas Have Been Identified The remains of Israeli hostages released by Hamas on Thursday were confirmed to be those of Ohad Yahalomi, Itzhak...
In One of the Marines' Most Iconic Jobs, a Stunning Pattern of Suicide Marine Corps drill instructors are a national symbol of discipline. But for some, their imposing persona belies a dark reality.
In One of the Marines' Most Iconic Jobs, a Stunning Pattern of Suicide Marine Corps drill instructors are a national symbol of discipline. But for some, their imposing persona belies a dark reality.
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 protecting the institution, keep parents in the dark while officials formulate a public relations response.
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 protecting the institution, keep parents in the dark while officials formulate a public relations response.
Annapolis Mass Shooting Trial: Gunman Takes Stand for Contentious Cross-Examination Charles Robert Smith’s testimony took up the bulk of the day, as the defendant described his military career, his...
How the Trump Administration Is Erasing History and Ignoring the Wishes of Descendants of Confederate Leaders Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth recently renamed Fort Liberty, North Carolina, choosing the name Fort Bragg. Not that Bragg...
Retired 4-Star Officers Join Suit to House Homeless Veterans at California VA Medical Center Adm. William McRaven and two other retired four-star officers have joined a lawsuit to force the Department of Veterans...
No More Female 4-Stars: Franchetti Firing Leaves Top Ranks Filled by Men Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth fired Adm. Lisa Franchetti, the Navy's first female chief, last week without any clear...
Air Force Deletes 'CQ' Brown Quote, COVID-19 History and Bias Lesson from New Handbook The new handbook, which was reissued last week, eliminated more than just mentions of diversity within the pages -- some of...
'People Are Very Scared': Trump Administration Purge of JAG Officers Raises Legal, Ethical Fears Military lawyers and legal experts told Military.com the administration's firings of the Air Force, Army and Navy's top judge...
Malmstrom Airmen Participate in Unarmed Minuteman III ICBM Launch at California Base Airmen from Malmstrom Air Force Base were among a joint team of Air Force Global Strike Command personnel who launched an...
Ready for 156 Space Coast Launches This Year, Space Force Targets Bottlenecks The Space Force is prepped to support an average of 13 launches of month from the Space Coast in 2025, but it’s a juggling...
Legendary Actor and Marine Corps Veteran Gene Hackman Dead at 95 Gene Hackman, the beloved star of stage, movies and television who served in the U.S. Marine Corps in the turbulent years...
Jon Bernthal's 'The Punisher' Will Return in a New Disney+ Solo Special Amid the onslaught of new Marvel movies and TV series that have premiered in the years since 2019's "Avengers: Endgame"...
Honolulu-Based Coast Guard Crew Patrols South Pacific Hawaii Coast Guard crews remain busy across the Pacific as President Donald Trump’s administration shakes up U.S. government...
Potential for Layoffs Unclear at Sub Base, Coast Guard Academy Union members with the Submarine Base Fire Department in Groton are raising an alarm about the possibility of losing...