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Posted on Nov 15, 2024

241025-N-AB116-9019 U.S. CENTRAL COMMAND AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (Oct. 25, 2024) A U.S. Navy Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) directs an F/A-18E Super Hornet, attached to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 151, on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). (Official U.S. Navy photo)

News

Trump nominates his defense secretary, fears of ‘purge’ at Pentagon, and more military news Trump nominates his defense secretary, fears of ‘purge’ at Pentagon, and more military news

Posted on Nov 15, 2024

News

What you need to know about Pete Hegseth, Trump’s pick for Secretary of Defense What you need to know about Pete Hegseth, Trump’s pick for Secretary of Defense

Updated on Nov 15, 2024

Navy destroyers shoot down 8 drones and 8 missiles launched by Houthis Navy destroyers shoot down 8 drones and 8 missiles launched by Houthis

Posted on Nov 12, 2024

US launches airstrike on Iranian targets in Syria after American troops were attacked

News

US struck Iranian proxies in Syria. Only then did officials reveal American troops were attacked US struck Iranian proxies in Syria. Only then did officials reveal American troops were attacked

Updated on Nov 12, 2024

Army

Army major accused of sexually assaulting 20 people over 3-year period Army major accused of sexually assaulting 20 people over 3-year period

Updated on Nov 8, 2024

Pentagon Run-Down, 2024 election cycle, Donald Trump be next commander in chief, North Korean troops' internet habits in Russia and more.

News

A new commander in chief, North Korean troops’ online ‘extracurriculars’ and more military news A new commander in chief, North Korean troops’ online ‘extracurriculars’ and more military news

Posted on Nov 8, 2024

Marine recruit flees boot camp, stopped at airport Marine recruit flees boot camp, stopped at airport

Posted on Nov 6, 2024

Culture

DoD can’t confirm whether North Korean troops in Russia are ‘gorging on pornography’ DoD can’t confirm whether North Korean troops in Russia are ‘gorging on pornography’

Updated on Nov 5, 2024

National Guard cybersecurity election 2024

Many of the National Guardsmen activated for election focus on cybersecurity Many of the National Guardsmen activated for election focus on cybersecurity

Updated on Nov 5, 2024

2024 election cycle military ballots explainer

Here’s what troops need to know about federal absentee ballots Here’s what troops need to know about federal absentee ballots

By Jeff Schogol, Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Nov 4, 2024

North Korean troops thrown into Russia-Ukraine War will be ‘strangers in a strange land’ North Korean troops thrown into Russia-Ukraine War will be ‘strangers in a strange land’

Posted on Nov 1, 2024

Marines say crashed F-35B malfunctioned, but pilot didn’t need to eject Marines say crashed F-35B malfunctioned, but pilot didn’t need to eject

Posted on Oct 31, 2024

News

DoD program makes it easier to enlist with ADHD, asthma, other medical conditions DoD program makes it easier to enlist with ADHD, asthma, other medical conditions

Posted on Oct 30, 2024

Afghanistan War

Garbage, PowerPoint, combat: Father and son revisit their wars at Marine Corps museum Garbage, PowerPoint, combat: Father and son revisit their wars at Marine Corps museum

Posted on Oct 30, 2024

VA investigates, veterans affairs employee with El Paso, Texas VA who called veteran and left voicemail that prompted an investigation.

News

‘All about the money’ — VA employee’s accidental voicemail to veteran prompts investigation ‘All about the money’ — VA employee’s accidental voicemail to veteran prompts investigation

Posted on Oct 29, 2024

Airmen of the Iowa Air National Guard’s 185th Air Refueling Wing take part in a 9/11 20th anniversary ceremony in Sioux City, Iowa September 11, 2021. During the ceremony 185th Wing Commander Col. Muckey reminded members of the importance of remembering the events that took place on September 11, 2001 and the many achievements the unit had accomplished since. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Ter Haar/Released)

Federal judge tosses lawsuit that challenged Pennsylvania military ballots Federal judge tosses lawsuit that challenged Pennsylvania military ballots

Posted on Oct 29, 2024

pennsylvania voter lawsuit military absentee ballots election

Military absentee ballots in Pennsylvania could be caught in GOP lawsuit Military absentee ballots in Pennsylvania could be caught in GOP lawsuit

Posted on Oct 28, 2024

As North Korea sends troops, the Russia-Ukraine war is looking like the laboratory of modern warfare As North Korea sends troops, the Russia-Ukraine war is looking like the laboratory of modern warfare

Posted on Oct 25, 2024

Air Force families at RAF Mildenhall forced to move due to condemned homes Air Force families at RAF Mildenhall forced to move due to condemned homes

Posted on Oct 23, 2024

Michael Collazo Police Officer of the Year 2024

Military Life

Marine infantry vet who stopped a school shooter named police officer of the year Marine infantry vet who stopped a school shooter named police officer of the year

Posted on Oct 22, 2024

Army

Army PT uniform isn’t going away, but more options coming, service says Army PT uniform isn’t going away, but more options coming, service says

Updated on Oct 18, 2024

Aircraft

Army revamps basic training to simulate battlefield stalked by drone swarms Army revamps basic training to simulate battlefield stalked by drone swarms

Posted on Oct 17, 2024

Army

Army announces ‘Master Combat Badge’ to combine CIB and EIB for infantry soldiers Army announces ‘Master Combat Badge’ to combine CIB and EIB for infantry soldiers

Posted on Oct 15, 2024

New Paratroopers assigned to the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade (CAB), 82nd Airborne Division conduct physical training (PT) with the Brigade command team and Holistic Health and Fitness team on Fort Liberty, NC, September 19, 2024. Following PT, Paratroopers attended the welcome brief, where they were introduced to the CAB's history, staff, and resources for Paratroopers. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Vincent Levelev)

Army

The Army is redesigning its PT uniform: ‘If we’re going to be fit, then we’re also going to look good’ The Army is redesigning its PT uniform: ‘If we’re going to be fit, then we’re also going to look good’

Posted on Oct 15, 2024

An AH-64E Apache Guardian and UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter conduct a multi-ship capabilities demonstration at Fort Rucker, Alabama, October 27, 2022. (U.S. Army photo by Lt. Col. Andy Thaggard)

Army

With new bullets, the Army wants to turn Apaches and Bradleys into drone killers With new bullets, the Army wants to turn Apaches and Bradleys into drone killers

Posted on Oct 14, 2024

Investigation into SEALs’ deaths underscores dangers of ship-boarding missions Investigation into SEALs’ deaths underscores dangers of ship-boarding missions

Posted on Oct 11, 2024

Inspired by son, father reenlists in Navy 20 years later Inspired by son, father reenlists in Navy 20 years later

Posted on Oct 10, 2024

3 Air National Guardsmen awarded Purple Hearts for Tower 22 attack in Jordan 3 Air National Guardsmen awarded Purple Hearts for Tower 22 attack in Jordan

Posted on Oct 9, 2024

North Carolina National Guard helicopter

Army

National Guard investigates Black Hawk filmed flying low over hurricane relief site National Guard investigates Black Hawk filmed flying low over hurricane relief site

Posted on Oct 8, 2024

News

A military airlift could be needed for IV fluids after Helene, hospital group says A military airlift could be needed for IV fluids after Helene, hospital group says

By Nicholas Slayton, Jeff Schogol

Posted on Oct 8, 2024

Military bases in Florida prepare for Category-5 Hurricane Milton Military bases in Florida prepare for Category-5 Hurricane Milton

Posted on Oct 7, 2024

News

US bomb from World War II explodes at Japanese airport US bomb from World War II explodes at Japanese airport

Posted on Oct 3, 2024

Navy plans better fitting, more functional uniforms for women sailors Navy plans better fitting, more functional uniforms for women sailors

Posted on Oct 2, 2024

The Navy USS Carney defeats a combination of Houthi missiles and drones in the Red Sea, Oct. 19. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Aaron Lau.

US Navy ships support Israel against Iranian missile attack US Navy ships support Israel against Iranian missile attack

Updated on Oct 1, 2024

Russian Su-35 evokes Cold War antics by ‘headbutting’ US F-16 in Alaska air defense zone Russian Su-35 evokes Cold War antics by ‘headbutting’ US F-16 in Alaska air defense zone

Updated on Oct 1, 2024

Former commander of SEAL training to face board of inquiry over candidate’s death Former commander of SEAL training to face board of inquiry over candidate’s death

Posted on Sep 30, 2024

News

US has a whole new deal with Iraq, and won’t talk about it US has a whole new deal with Iraq, and won’t talk about it

Posted on Sep 27, 2024

Here’s the deal with the Air Force PT uniform Here’s the deal with the Air Force PT uniform

Posted on Sep 26, 2024

Marine used his own body to shield buddy during grenade training accident Marine used his own body to shield buddy during grenade training accident

Posted on Sep 25, 2024

Army

Man who ran into Army helicopter with snowmobile wins $3.3 million in lawsuit Man who ran into Army helicopter with snowmobile wins $3.3 million in lawsuit

Posted on Sep 24, 2024

Surge in Marines staying in the Corps past their first enlistment Surge in Marines staying in the Corps past their first enlistment

Posted on Sep 23, 2024

Army

Army Pvt. Travis King sentenced for desertion after fleeing to North Korea Army Pvt. Travis King sentenced for desertion after fleeing to North Korea

By Jeff Schogol, Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Sep 21, 2024

Navy’s top admiral recently treated for breast cancer, service announces Navy’s top admiral recently treated for breast cancer, service announces

Posted on Sep 20, 2024

Marine veteran and wife locate body of shooting suspect in Kentucky Marine veteran and wife locate body of shooting suspect in Kentucky

Posted on Sep 19, 2024

‘I don’t see myself as a hero,’ says Marine who saved woman from fiery car wreck ‘I don’t see myself as a hero,’ says Marine who saved woman from fiery car wreck

Updated on Sep 19, 2024

Army

Former West Point garrison commander cleared of most charges that led to firing Former West Point garrison commander cleared of most charges that led to firing

Posted on Sep 18, 2024

Pfc. Matthew Perez died in training on Sept. 13.

Army

Parachute accident kills one 82nd Airborne paratrooper, injures second in Louisiana Parachute accident kills one 82nd Airborne paratrooper, injures second in Louisiana

By Joshua Skovlund, Jeff Schogol

Updated on Sep 17, 2024

Marine sergeant major fired from West Coast bootcamp now in brig amid investigation Marine sergeant major fired from West Coast bootcamp now in brig amid investigation

Posted on Sep 16, 2024

After nearly 5 years, the Space Force still can’t get its own dress uniforms for most guardians After nearly 5 years, the Space Force still can’t get its own dress uniforms for most guardians

Posted on Sep 6, 2024

Navy secretary who praised Biden, disparaged Trump broke federal law, investigation finds Navy secretary who praised Biden, disparaged Trump broke federal law, investigation finds

Posted on Sep 5, 2024

Army

Another service member detained while on unauthorized travel, this time in Venezuela Another service member detained while on unauthorized travel, this time in Venezuela

Posted on Sep 5, 2024

Navy, Coast Guard, save mother, child stranded at sea as hurricane approaches Navy, Coast Guard, save mother, child stranded at sea as hurricane approaches

Posted on Sep 5, 2024

A Space Force guardian will lead the mission to bring back stranded space station crew A Space Force guardian will lead the mission to bring back stranded space station crew

Updated on Sep 4, 2024

Marines with USS Wasp assaulted in Turkey

Marines in Turkey step in when two of their own assaulted on the street Marines in Turkey step in when two of their own assaulted on the street

Posted on Sep 3, 2024

Jonny Kim Navy SEAL astronaut doctor naval aviator

Navy SEAL astronaut doctor Jonny Kim will blast off into space next year Navy SEAL astronaut doctor Jonny Kim will blast off into space next year

Posted on Sep 2, 2024

Afghanistan War

For many Afghanistan vets, chaotic withdrawal overshadows wartime service For many Afghanistan vets, chaotic withdrawal overshadows wartime service

Posted on Aug 30, 2024

New Tinker Air Force Base motto immediately lampooned by airmen, veterans New Tinker Air Force Base motto immediately lampooned by airmen, veterans

Posted on Aug 29, 2024

Army

‘I want to be an infantryman,’ says man who joined the Army at 39 ‘I want to be an infantryman,’ says man who joined the Army at 39

Posted on Aug 28, 2024

Airmen rescue pregnant woman from flash flood during backcountry hike Airmen rescue pregnant woman from flash flood during backcountry hike

Updated on Aug 27, 2024

News

Military removes pictures of coffins and ceremonies for 13 killed at Abbey Gate Military removes pictures of coffins and ceremonies for 13 killed at Abbey Gate

Posted on Aug 26, 2024

Former sheriff’s deputy charged with manslaughter in death of special ops airman Former sheriff’s deputy charged with manslaughter in death of special ops airman

Posted on Aug 23, 2024

Army

10th Mountain soldiers summit 46 highest Adirondacks peaks in one day 10th Mountain soldiers summit 46 highest Adirondacks peaks in one day

Updated on Aug 23, 2024

Army

Suspended 4-star general denies he pressured panels to promote officer Suspended 4-star general denies he pressured panels to promote officer