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Army Tank Top 2025
Culture

No, the Army is not introducing a new ‘tank top’ PT uniform

By Jeff Schogol

Updated on Jul 31, 2025

210421-N-FC670-1008 PACIFIC OCEAN (April 21, 2021) A Seahawk medium displacement unmanned surface vessel participates in U.S. Pacific Fleet’s Unmanned Systems Integrated Battle Problem (UxS IBP) 21, April 21. UxS IBP 21 integrates manned and unmanned capabilities into challenging operational scenarios to generate warfighting advantages. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Shannon Renfroe)
Navy

What the US Navy could learn from Ukraine about sinking enemy ships

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 31, 2025

Sig Sauer M18
Air Force

Sig Sauer pushes back on criticisms over safety of M17 and M18 pistols

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 30, 2025

Marines
News

Marine veterans ‘instrumental’ in stopping stabbing attack, sheriff says

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 29, 2025

USS George Washington
Navy

Search underway for a Navy sailor reported overboard on aircraft carrier USS George Washington

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 29, 2025

Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force David Flosi
Culture

Top Air Force enlisted leader apologizes for uniform slip-up

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 25, 2025

U.S. troops in Syria
News

‘Senior ISIS leader’ killed during US military raid in Syria

By Jeff Schogol

Updated on Jul 25, 2025

Soldiers in the Philippines
Army

War with China ‘would result in large-scale casualties,’ Army general says

By Jeff Schogol, Patty Nieberg

Posted on Jul 24, 2025

Geb Galle
Navy

Pearl Harbor survivor gets letter from top Navy admiral for his 104th birthday

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 23, 2025

Air Force M18 pistol
Air Force

Air Force Global Strike Command suspends use of M18 pistol after airman’s death

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 23, 2025

Navy enlistment
News

Pentagon updates medical conditions that disqualify new recruits

By Patty Nieberg, Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 22, 2025

West Coast-based Naval Special Warfare (NSW) operators transit and clear a passageway aboard amphibious transport dock ship USS Somerset (LPD 25) during nighttime visit, board, search and seizure training while underway in the Pacific Ocean, June 10. NSW provides maritime special operations force capabilities to enable Joint Force lethality and survivability inside denied and contested areas. Somerset is currently underway conducting routine operations in U.S. 3rd Fleet. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Evan Diaz)
Navy

Former Navy SEAL accused of being part of CIA plot freed from Venezuela

By Jeff Schogol

Updated on Jul 22, 2025

Stuart Scheller
Marine Corps

Marine who criticized leaders for Afghanistan withdrawal to head promotions review

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 21, 2025

U.S. Army Special Forces, from 7th Special Forces Group, perform an amphibious assault demonstration during the Hyundai Air and Sea Show and U.S. Army SaluteFest, Miami Beach, Fla., May 25, 2024. The events, held throughout Memorial Day Weekend, provided engagement opportunities for visitors from around the world to learn about the people, technology and equipment of the U.S. military. (U.S. Army Photo by Master Sgt. Justin P. Morelli) (Components of image have been blurred to protect identity of the Soldier)
Army

Army warns special ops veterans in Florida of potential terrorist threat

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 18, 2025

Army M240B Machine Gun
Army

The Army wants to replace the M240 medium machine gun

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 17, 2025

SMASH 2000L fire control system
Marine Corps

Marines to field new smart scope to help shoot down small drones

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 16, 2025

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Dennis Jendrzejewski, middle, 386th Air Expeditionary Wing command chief, dons an Explosive Ordnance Disposal bomb suit with the help of Staff Sgt. Joshua McCoy, left, and Staff Sgt. David Knapp, both 386th Civil Engineering Squadron EOD team members, within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, May 29, 2025. An EOD bomb suit can weigh over 80 pounds, but leaves the hands exposed because of the requirement for maximum dexterity, precision and sensitive handling. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Timothy Leddick)
Air Force

Air Force rolls out age- and sex-neutral fitness test for EOD techs

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 14, 2025

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem awards Petty Officer 3rd Class Scott Ruskan, aviation survival technician, with the Coast Guard Distinguished Flying Cross Medal, July 11, 2025, in Kerrville Texas. Ruskan earned the award for his extraordinary heroism and rescue of over 165 people in the wake of the devastating flash flooding near Kerrville. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Brandon Hillard)
Coast Guard

Coast Guard rescue crew awarded Distinguish Flying Crosses, Air Medals for actions in Texas

By Nicholas Slayton, Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 13, 2025

Army repairs
Army

The Army and Navy want the ‘right to repair’ their own equipment

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 11, 2025

Medical Marijuana For Veterans
News

Legislation would allow VA doctors to talk to veteran patients about medicinal cannabis

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 10, 2025

The painting, “Operation Phantom Fury — Fallujah 2004,” is intended to capture the uncertainty of urban combat.
Marine Corps

A Marine veteran recreated a hell house from the Battle of Fallujah on canvas

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 8, 2025

Texas flooding
News

Veterans disaster relief group rushes to Texas after floods

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 7, 2025

Noah Tobin
Navy

Navy identifies special warfare sailor killed while parachuting

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 3, 2025

Abbey Gate
Afghanistan

Afghanistan review could lead to change in promotions for NCOs, officers

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 3, 2025

“An Air Traffic Controller from the 190th Air Refueling Wing stands in position as they wait for to marshal a B-2 Spirit Bomber to a designated parking spot at the 190th Air Refueling Wing, Forbes Field Air National Guard Base, Topeka, Kansas on March 2, 2024. Airmen from the 190th Air Refueling Wing teamed up with the 131st Bomb Wing, Missouri Air National Guard, to conduct a training mission involving B-2 Spirit Bombers and a hot pit refueling.” (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Brook Sumonja)
Iran

Pentagon now says Iran strikes set nuke program back 1-2 years

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 2, 2025

Frank S. Wright
Marine Corps

WWII Marine Raider who fought at Iwo Jima, Guadalcanal wants cards for 100th birthday

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 1, 2025

An investigation into the death of Army Spc. Matthew Perez cited numerous failures in safety procedures leading up to his fatal parachute jump during a training exercise.
Army

A breakdown of safety procedures ‘directly contributed’ to an 82nd Airborne paratrooper’s death

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 1, 2025

The John Lewis-class replenishment oiler USNS Harvey Milk (T-AO-206) conducts a replenishment at sea with the world’s largest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), December 13, 2024. Gerald R. Ford is the flagship of the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group. USS Gerald R. Ford is currently underway in the Atlantic Ocean to further develop core unit capabilities. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Maxwell Orlosky)
Navy

USNS Harvey Milk renamed for Navy Medal of Honor recipient

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 27, 2025

B-2 Spirit
Iran

Leaked intel on Iran’s nuclear facilities came from report on whether to strike targets again

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 26, 2025

Alejandro Barranco
Marine Corps

Father of 3 Marines who was arrested by immigration agents raised his sons ‘to serve our country’

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 25, 2025

Sadr City
Middle East

US, Iran move out of ‘shadow war’ but threat from proxy militias may remain

By Patty Nieberg, Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 25, 2025

Marine AV-8B Harrier
Marine Corps

‘War Thunder’ continues to live up to its reputation for OPSEC violations

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 24, 2025

U.S. Air Force Capt. Trevor Williams, 912th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron pilot, reviews maintenance records with Airman 1st Class Zander Rafter, 379th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (EAMXS) crew chief, and Elijah Wade, 379th EAMXS aircraft electrical and environmental systems specialist, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 19, 2023. The KC-135 Stratotanker provides an aerial refueling capability in support of joint and coalition aircraft throughout the USCENTCOM area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Cabanero)
Iran

Iran launches missile attack at US military base in Qatar

By Nicholas Slayton, Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 23, 2025

A B-2 Spirit from the 509th Bomb Wing, 13th Bomb Squadron Whiteman Air Force Base, Miss., prepares to be refueled by a KC-135R Stratotanker from the 434th Air Refueling Wing at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind. during a nighttime aerial refueling mission over Southern Kansas, Oct. 21, 2015. The KC-135 has a system of exterior lights located on the belly of the aircraft, just behind the nose gear, and flood lights on the boom pod used to pass fuel to the receiver aircraft during low-light conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Mota)
Air Force

Pentagon releases details of ‘Midnight Hammer’ strikes against Iran

By Jeff Schogol

Updated on Jun 22, 2025

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 509th Logistics Readiness Squadron and 393rd Bomber Generation Squadron conduct hot-pit refueling for a B-2 Spirit at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, May 28, 2025. The 509th Bomb Wing and its fleet of B-2s serve as part of the U.S. Air Force's conventional and strategic combat force with the capability to project U.S. airpower anywhere around the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua Hastings)
The Pentagon Rundown

Congress abandoned its authority to declare war decades ago

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 19, 2025

Royce Williams
Army

Proposed law would open the door for more troops to be awarded the Medal of Honor

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 18, 2025

Army Command Sgt. Maj. Daniel R. Gibson
Army

Military intelligence battalion sergeant major arrested for DUI and suspended

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 16, 2025

USS Nimitz
Air Force

With USS Nimitz deployment, the US surges air and sea assets to the Middle East

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 16, 2025

28th Infantry Division in the Battle of the Bulge
World War II

The overlooked Army division that held off the Germans during the Battle of the Bulge

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 13, 2025

Protesters confront California National Guard soldiers and police outside of a federal building as protests continue in Los Angeles following three days of clashes with police after a series of immigration raids on June 9, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.
The Pentagon Rundown

The difference between the Insurrection Act and martial law

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 13, 2025

Marines conduct non-lethal training
Marine Corps

Marines tasked with LA mission have not yet completed use of force and nonlethal training

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 11, 2025

Trump renames Army bases
Army

Trump reverts 7 Army bases to former names with new honorees, including Delta Force soldier

By Jeff Schogol, Matt White

Posted on Jun 10, 2025

U.S. Marines assigned to Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/5, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct a dismounted patrol at the start of Range 400 at Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Sept. 14, 2023. Range 400 is used to conduct company-level live-fire training in a deliberate assault against prepared defensive positions to enhance combined arms engagement capabilities in an austere environment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Aidan Hekker)
Marine Corps

What Marines deploying to LA amid protests legally can, and cannot, do

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 9, 2025

The 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment and the Threat Systems Management Office push a swarm of 40 drones through the town during the battle of Razish, National Training Center on May 8th, 2019. This exercise was the first of many held at the National Training Center. (U.S. Army Photo by Pv2 James Newsome)
The Pentagon Rundown

The aftermath of Operation Spider’s Web and what it means for the US military

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 6, 2025

Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Carlos A. Ruiz And Cpl. Andrew Hundley
Marine Corps

A Marine Corps reply-all email apocalypse has an incredible real-life ending

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 5, 2025

Army barracks
Army

Army barracks repairs could suffer if money shifts to border, top general acknowledges

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 5, 2025

Army
Army

Army hits its annual recruiting goal in eight months

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 4, 2025

Ukraine Drone Attack In Russia 2025
Drone Swarms

No ‘silver bullet’ against a drone attack like Operation Spider’s Web

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 3, 2025

Army 1st Lt.Marciano Parisano
Army

Army offers reward for information about Black Hawk pilot’s death in Honduras

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on May 30, 2025

Soldiers assigned to the U.S. Army Drill Team, 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), perform during a showing of "Twilight Tattoo" at Summerall Field, on Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, Va., May 7, 2025. Twilight Tattoo is a live, family-friendly military performance featuring Soldiers from The Old Guard and U.S. Army Band "Pershing's Own", showcasing the U.S. Army's history through ceremonial drill, music, and historical reenactments that honor the service and sacrifice of American Soldiers past and present. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Oscar Toscano)
The Pentagon Rundown

Pentagon orders review of base moves, and more military news

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on May 30, 2025

Japes Capers Jr.
Marine Corps

Legendary Recon Marine could finally get the Medal of Honor

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on May 29, 2025

Freedom Flyover
Air Force

These Air Force fighters and bombers just flew together for the first time

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on May 28, 2025

Navy Rear Adm. Kevin Smith was relieved as the program executive officer for unmanned and small combatants.
Navy

Navy fires admiral in charge of unmanned systems office after investigation

By Jeff Schogol

Updated on May 27, 2025

U.S. Navy Fleet Master Chief David Isom, command senior enlisted leader of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, discusses U.S. Indo-Pacific Command’s capabilities and current mission objectives during an annual Fleet Marine Force senior enlisted symposium at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, March 29, 2023. The purpose of the symposium is to bring senior enlisted leaders from U.S. Third Fleet and the operational forces together to discuss force resiliency, troop welfare, Navy and Marine Corps integration, training and enlisted leader development. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Dean Gurule)
Navy

Navy SEAL Team 6 operator will be the military’s new top enlisted leader

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on May 27, 2025

Airman 1st Class Me’lik Etienne
Air Force

Airman who died in New Mexico lake remembered as ‘bright spot’ in unit

By Jeff Schogol

Updated on May 27, 2025

The Pentagon's plan for an accountability review of the August 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan, raises a question with few clear answers: Will we ever have accountability for the war itself?
Commentary

Is it possible to have ‘accountability’ for the War in Afghanistan?

By Jeff Schogol, James Clark

Posted on May 23, 2025

Video shows men wearing military uniforms with Ranger tabs and blank adaptors firing their weapons at Crab Island, Florida, on May 16, 2025.
Army

18 Army Rangers suspended for allegedly firing blanks at Florida beach

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on May 22, 2025

U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 4th Battalion, 118th Infantry Regiment, 218th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, South Carolina Army National Guard, conduct an Integrated Training Weapons Strategy (ITWS) qualification table for the newly fielded Next Generation Squad Weapon Rifle (NGSW-R) XM7 and Next Generation Squad Weapon Automatic Rifle (NGSW-AR) XM250, during a week-long training event held at Fort Stewart, Georgia, June 20, 2024. During the first four days, the Soldiers learned about the XM7 and XM250 technical and tactical capabilities, then continued the training by firing and zeroing both weapons. The South Carolina Army National Guard is the third Army National Guard command to receive the new weapons, Following the North Carolina National Guard and the West Virginia National Guard. The 4-118th is part of the 30th Armored Brigade Combat Team, the “Old Hickory,” a modular heavy-brigade with headquarters in North Carolina. The “Old Hickory” is the second major command in the U.S. Army to be issued the new weapons. The XM7 and the XM250 will replace the currently issued M4 Carbine and the M249 Squad Automatic Weapon, respectively. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Spc. Turner Horton)
Army

Army’s next generation rifle designated M7 amid criticism over performance

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on May 22, 2025

ICE agents at Camp Pendleton
Marine Corps

Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents will screen visitors at 3 Marine Corps bases

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on May 21, 2025

U.S. Air Force Airmen walk away from an explosive detonation during EPIC CRAB 25 Exercise at Northwest Field, Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, May 1, 2025. Explosive Ordnance Disposal locates, identifies and disposes of dangerous hazardous materials, improvised explosives devices and nuclear materials etc. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Adasha Williams)
Air Force

Air Force holds epic exercise to blow stuff up, calls it ‘EPIC CRAB’

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on May 21, 2025

Abbey Gate
News

Hegseth announces accountability review of Afghanistan withdrawal

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on May 20, 2025

Army Rangers Sea Battle
Army

Army investigating whether Rangers fired weapons at public beach before ‘pirate sea battle’

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on May 19, 2025

Air Force HALO jump
Air Force

Air Force surprises troops with sudden deadline for reenlistment bonuses

By Jeff Schogol

Updated on May 16, 2025

Four U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II aircraft assigned to the 115th Fighter Wing, Wisconsin National Guard, fly over the Air Dominance Center during exercise Sentry Savannah 25-1, Savannah Air National Guard Base, Georgia, Jan. 24, 2025. Sentry Savannah is the Air National Guard’s premier fighter exercise, a critical training event that aims to enhance the U.S. Air Force and Department of Defense’s fighter jet readiness, interoperability and capability in an air-to-air simulated combat environment. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Rafael D. Rosa)
The Pentagon Rundown

Trump touts new ‘F-55’ fighter jet and upgrades to F-35s and F-22s

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on May 16, 2025