War Fighting

The Marine Corps has created an "experimental unit" for the first time in its history, underscoring its emphasis on...

The Marine Corps is asking Congress for its biggest force increase in nearly a decade.

U.S. combat troops are comfortable operating at night but still struggle to hit enemies on the run with accurate rifle fire.

Lawmakers are looking for ways to balance combat readiness of hospitals and clinics with reforming military health care.

60 percent of the total are considered temporarily non-mission capable, either awaiting maintenance, in-service repair or...

Commanders told lawmakers they were concerned that spending reductions proposed in the budget would cut down on readiness.

Members of Congress questioned U.S. Army leaders on Thursday about their budget plans to cut deep into the service's aviation...

U.S. Army generals told lawmakers that a shortage of missiles and the federal hiring freeze create readiness headaches.

The Marine Corps will open a combat unit to women to collect data for the overall effort to integrate them into combat roles.

The chief of the Army Reserve on Wednesday recommended that Regular Army soldiers be assigned to Reserve units to boost...