More from Jeff Schogol (Page 2)

Posted on Jan 14, 2026

Army

Here’s why a Fort Bragg dining facility got an ‘F’ sanitation rating

Posted on Jan 13, 2026

The Pentagon has released its implementing guidance for using the waist-to-height ratio to calculate service members’ body composition.

News

Pentagon announces new way military will measure troops’ body fat

Posted on Jan 12, 2026

‘Exercise Sourdough’ — How the Air Force turned San Francisco into an urban evasion course

Posted on Jan 8, 2026

The Navy has released a video that shows the FF(X) frigate’s proposed design.

Coast Guard

Here’s why the Navy is planning to turn a Coast Guard cutter into a frigate

Posted on Jan 8, 2026

Married Space Force officers lose home after fire and burglary

Posted on Jan 7, 2026

Here’s what we know in the wake of Operation Absolute Resolve (and what we don’t)

Posted on Jan 7, 2026

Airmen can now swap out the 2-mile run on both yearly fitness tests

Posted on Jan 6, 2026

The raid to capture Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro was a tactical success, but it also raises the possibility of strategic missteps, warn veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

News

For some veterans, the specter of Iraq and Afghanistan looms over the Maduro raid

Posted on Jan 5, 2026

Army

Delta Force, other special operations soldiers carried out Venezuela raid

By Jeff Schogol, Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jan 3, 2026

US military captures Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro after striking military sites

By Nicholas Slayton, Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 3, 2026

Space Force guardians graduate basic training in their own uniforms for the first time

Posted on Dec 26, 2025

Navy

The Navy’s railgun may be back from the dead — for now

Posted on Dec 23, 2025

The vessels would allow the Marines to move small teams onto remote islands. Medium Landing Ship, or LSMs, can carry 200 Marines to shore.

Marines may finally get landing ships for modern-day island hopping

Posted on Dec 23, 2025

Marines moving to gender-neutral Physical Fitness Test for combat jobs

By Jeff Schogol, Matt White

Posted on Dec 19, 2025

Army

Jumpmaster who saved paratrooper breaks down viral video

Posted on Dec 19, 2025

Marine Corps’ top drill instructor explains the correct way to yell at recruits

Posted on Dec 18, 2025

Navy

Sailors may have to fix their own barracks rooms, says Navy’s top enlisted leader

Posted on Dec 17, 2025

Medical shaving waivers will be invalid under Air Force grooming policy

Posted on Dec 16, 2025

Navy

Privatizing galleys is an ‘open question,’ says Navy’s top enlisted leader

Posted on Dec 16, 2025

Army

Army identifies 2 Iowa National Guardsmen killed in Syria attack

By Nicholas Slayton, Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 15, 2025

Navy

Sailors can expect to do fitness tests twice a year, says Navy’s top enlisted leader

Posted on Dec 12, 2025

Marine Sgt. Derrick McMillian rescued a man who fell onto the subway tracks in Manhattan.

Marine jumps down onto New York City subway tracks to save man

Updated on Dec 12, 2025

The Space Force issued him a smartwatch. It saved his life.

Posted on Dec 11, 2025

News

Army vet who created ‘Yelp for the barracks’ makes website to review the VA

Posted on Dec 9, 2025

Space Force fitness contest combines sandbag tossing, satellite tracking

Posted on Dec 9, 2025

Analysis

As Congress tries to claw back power, the president can still wage war unilaterally

By Jeff Schogol, nicholas Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Dec 8, 2025

The superstructure of the aircraft carrier the USS Harry S. Truman, with a combat action ribbon banner.

Navy

USS Harry S Truman collision was nearly ‘catastrophic,’ investigation finds

Posted on Dec 4, 2025

Navy

Navy cruiser mistook fighter jets for incoming missiles during chaotic night

Posted on Dec 4, 2025

This is why the top Marine general doesn’t wear the commandant’s cover

Posted on Dec 2, 2025

Carriers

China’s navy flexes muscles with new flattops

Posted on Dec 2, 2025

Marines fire Okinawa logistics squadron commander amid investigation

Posted on Nov 26, 2025

Army

This EOD tech set a new record for running in a bomb suit

Posted on Nov 25, 2025

Benefits & Pay

Fake Marine convicted of claiming Purple Heart for $140,000 in VA benefits

By Jeff Schogol, Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Nov 25, 2025

Pentagon officials are issuing adverse actions against a senator who participated in a viral video on "unlawful orders."

Navy

Pentagon threatens to court-martial senator who told troops they can refuse ‘illegal orders’

Posted on Nov 24, 2025

Marine Harriers are in the Caribbean just ahead of retirement

Posted on Nov 21, 2025

News

Military families forced to pay out of pocket for problems with privatized base housing

Posted on Nov 20, 2025

News

Christmas truce: More troops allowed to display holiday decorations early

Posted on Nov 19, 2025

A U.S. Marine with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 225, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South, signals to a U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II assigned to VMFA-225 at Jose Aponte de la Torre Airport in Ceiba, Puerto Rico, Nov. 6, 2025. U.S. military forces are deployed to the Caribbean in support of the U.S. Southern Command mission, Department of War-directed operations, and the president’s priorities to disrupt illicit drug trafficking and protect the homeland. (U.S. Marine Corps photo)

What 3 former SOUTHCOM commanders say troops should know about Venezuela

By Jeff Schogol, Drew F. Lawrence

Posted on Nov 19, 2025

The US designated more terrorist groups in 2025 than in the last 10 years combined

By Patty Nieberg, Jeff Schogol

Updated on Nov 18, 2025

Air Force publishes photos of B-2 bomber squadron flying ‘to conduct combat missions’

Posted on Nov 14, 2025

Air Force families given the go-ahead for early Christmas decorations after outcry

Posted on Nov 12, 2025

Nearly all commissaries on military bases in the U.S. could close in early December if the government shutdown continues.

United States

Military officials tell troops 168 commissaries could close next month

By Patty Nieberg, Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 7, 2025

Air Force families at Florida base told to take down Christmas decorations in privatized housing

Posted on Nov 7, 2025

Air Force’s new top enlisted leader had long career in security forces

Posted on Nov 6, 2025

Army

The Army listed German food banks for soldiers seeking shutdown help

Posted on Nov 5, 2025

New ‘Tun Tavern’ to open in Philadelphia 250 years after Marine Corps was born

Posted on Nov 4, 2025

Air Force rolls out new rules on mustaches and sideburns

Posted on Nov 3, 2025

Marine Corps fires senior officers and top enlisted leader of Osprey squadron

Posted on Oct 31, 2025

Airmen and Space Force guardians will be extended for 60 days due to shutdown

Posted on Oct 30, 2025

Soldiers with the 4th Ranger Training Battalion watch as a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter medevacs a casualty during a Rangers in Action demonstration, Oct. 3, 2025, at Victory Pond on Fort Benning, Georgia. (U.S. Army photo by Patrick A. Albright)

News

Pentagon says troops will get paid at end of week

Posted on Oct 30, 2025

Army

Army 3-star general retires early from Pentagon role as shake-ups continue

Posted on Oct 30, 2025

Soldiers from A-Co, 1-502nd Infantry Battalion, 2nd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division conduct a mounted patrols on their Infantry Squad Vehicles (ISV) at Hohenfels Training Area, Germany Oct. 19, 2025. The 101st is currently executing Combined Resolve 26-1 at the Joint Multinational Training Center (JMRC). This critical exercise assesses and stresses the new Mobile Brigade Combat Team (MBCT) formation, and builds upon lessons learned from their previous CTC rotation in 2024. (U.S. Army photo by Maj. Brian Sutherland)

Europe

101st Airborne infantry unit leaves Europe as US focuses on border, drug war

By Drew F. Lawrence, Jeff Schogol

Posted on Oct 29, 2025

Navy launches review of Marines’ and sailors’ personal social media posts

Posted on Oct 28, 2025

A U.S. Air Force Airman from Fairchild Air Force Base shaves his mustache off during the Mustache Dash event at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, March 31, 2023. The Mustache Dash was an event created to raise awareness for mental health that encompasses all four pillars of Comprehensive Airman Fitness, mental, physical, spiritual and social. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Morgan Dailey)

Culture

Hegseth won’t meet troops with beards during South Korea trip

Posted on Oct 27, 2025

Army

Female drill sergeants will soon wear the Army’s iconic campaign hat

Posted on Oct 27, 2025

Air Force announces all-hands room inspections for every barracks

Posted on Oct 22, 2025

Army

Army extends contract for soldiers nearing end of service due to shutdown

Posted on Oct 22, 2025

A pilot went down in Vietnam to protect secrets. Will he get the Medal of Honor?

Posted on Oct 21, 2025

Army

Army tightens standards for its basic training prep course

Posted on Oct 20, 2025

Married Marine officers finish grueling training a week apart

Posted on Oct 17, 2025

F.E. Warren security forces commander holds all-hands meetings after four deaths

Posted on Oct 16, 2025

Alaska Air National Guard C-17 Globemaster III aircrew, assigned to the 176th Wing, evacuate approximately 300 displaced western Alaska residents from Bethel, Alaska, following Typhoon Halong, Oct. 15, 2025. The State Emergency Operations Center and the Alaska Organized Militia continue to coordinate response operations following the severe storm that struck Alaska’s West Coast. (Alaska National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Joseph Moon) This photo was altered for privacy purposes by blurring out faces.

Coast Guard

Alaska guard C-17 evacuated at least 300 on one flight amid ongoing rescues after floods