More from Nicholas Slayton (Page 5)

Army Col. Sheyla Baez Ramirez suspended
Army

Fort McCoy garrison commander’s suspension ‘not related to misconduct’

By Jeff Schogol, Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Apr 21, 2025

A black and white photo showing several U.S. Army tanks moving through the rubble of a bombed out German city.
World War II

80 years ago, American soldiers captured the center of Nazi Germany

By Nicholas Slayton

Updated on Apr 20, 2025

A soldier looks on as troops march into a CH-47 Chinook in a desert plain.
Middle East

US military to pull more than 1,000 troops out of Syria

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Apr 19, 2025

Navy SEALs move out of a courtyard in the movie 'Warfare,' aiming guns high to cover all points of contact as they move out of a courtyard through a gate.
Entertainment

How the memory of a single Iraq War battle led to ‘Warfare’

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Apr 16, 2025

Two men in combat gear, each holding rifles, hug each other as the cross a finish line.
Army

75th Ranger Regiment wins 2025 Best Ranger Competition

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Apr 14, 2025

A sailor in a mustache stands with several mustaches
Navy

Navy submariner honored with highest non-combat award for saving people from a burning building

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Apr 13, 2025

A black and white headshot of a man in an Army uniform smiling.
World War II

Oldest Pearl Harbor survivor dies at 106

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Apr 12, 2025

PITUFFIK, GREENLAND - MARCH 28: US Vice President JD Vance (2nd-R) and second lady Usha Vance (2nd-L) tour the US military's Pituffik Space Base on March 28, 2025 in Pituffik, Greenland. The visit is viewed by Copenhagen and Nuuk as a provocation amid President Donald Trump's bid to annex the strategically-placed, resource-rich Danish territory. (Photo by Jim Watson - Pool/Getty Images)
Space Force

Space Force commander fired in Greenland for email critical of JD Vance

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Apr 11, 2025

Sailors stand on top of a submarine as it sits in port.
Navy

Navy commissions its newest submarine, the USS Iowa

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Apr 6, 2025

A rat on a leash runs across the ground, a red sign with a skull and crossbones behind him.
Tactics

Hero rat sets Guinness World Record for detecting landmines

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Apr 5, 2025

An A-10 Thunderbolt II sits on a runway, mountains in the background.
Middle East

More A-10 Warthogs deploy to the Middle East

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Mar 30, 2025

A soldier in full dress uniform stands in front of the american flag
Army

Green Beret killed in Niger awarded Silver Star after new footage emerges

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Mar 29, 2025

Teams with a wagon in a black and white photo try to inflate a hot air balloon.
Aircraft

How the Union took to the skies in the Civil War

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Mar 24, 2025

Soldiers in vintage uniforms sail on a World War II-era amphibious boat.
World War II

Soldiers sail across the Rhine to mark 80th anniversary of the invasion of Germany

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Mar 23, 2025

Fighter jets fly past the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson on the open water.
Navy

Pentagon orders second Navy carrier group to the Middle East

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Mar 22, 2025

Sgt. William Carney's Civil War heroics were depicted in the 1989 film "Glory." The Pentagon removed a story about the Carney amid its ongoing hunt for diversity, equity and inclusion material.
News

Medal of Honor recipient depicted in movie ‘Glory’ erased from Pentagon website

By Nicholas Slayton, Matt White

Posted on Mar 19, 2025

The USS Gettysburg, a a Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser and part of the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group, fires Tomahawk cruise missiles at Yemen on March 15, 2025.
Air Force

Air Force shoots down Houthi drones launched at Navy carrier strike group

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Mar 16, 2025

A painting showing a space plane, cargo bay open, flying to capture a satellite.
Space Force

It’s official: Space Force wants laser weapons. 

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Mar 16, 2025

A F/A-18 takes off from a aircraft carrier at night.
Middle East

US carries out first airstrikes on Yemen in months

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Mar 15, 2025

Black and white aerial image of a burning car.
Iraq

US forces kill ISIS’s second in command in Iraq strike

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Mar 15, 2025

A black and white photo of U.S. troops walking towards a bridge.
World War II

80 years ago the Allies found their bridge across the Rhine

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Mar 9, 2025

The nose of a space plane.
Space Force

Space Force’s secretive space plane lands after 434 days in orbit

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Mar 8, 2025

An airman at a podium speaks in the background, a crowd of seated airman watching.
Military Life

Transgender troops say Pentagon is causing chaos with sudden policy reversal

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Mar 3, 2025

Two helicopters sit on the deck of an aircraft carrier, mountains in the background.
Navy

Navy carrier group visits South Korea after the North tests new missiles

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Mar 2, 2025

Black and white aerial footage showing a car driving down a road, explosions behind it.
Middle East

US strike kills military leader of Hurras al-Din in Syria

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Mar 1, 2025

Two soldiers face away from the camera, overlooking a foggy ground with barbed wire in the background.
Army

Stryker Brigade Combat Team, additional troops, ordered to southern border

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Mar 1, 2025

A soldier on skis carries a blue and red flag while on a snowy mountain.
World War II

10th Mountain Division marks 80 years since cliff face victory in World War II

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 24, 2025

A group of people on a snowy ridge raise their arms as the Sun crests over the horizon.
Military Life

This is the moment troops in Greenland saw the sun for the first time in 3 months

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 23, 2025

A man in camouflage, goggles and smoking a cigarette holds a drone controller.
Ukraine

Exploding drone operator goggles show the future of sabotage

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 22, 2025

A base entrance sign with the U.S. Air Force logo and the words Kirtland Air Force Base written on it.
Air Force

Airman dead in shootout at Kirtland Air Force Base

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 22, 2025

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News

Trump fires Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 22, 2025

An X-37B onboard camera, used to ensure the health and safety of the vehicle, captures an image of Earth while conducting experiments in a highly elliptical orbit in 2024. As part of the X-37B's seventh mission, the vehicle executed a series of first-of-its-kind maneuvers, called aerobraking, to safely change its orbit using minimal fuel. (U.S. Space Force Courtesy Photo)
Air Force

US military releases first photo from orbit from its mysterious space plane

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 21, 2025

Syria
Middle East

US strike kills a senior official of an al-Qaeda affiliate in Syria

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 17, 2025

Two men in superhero suits, including Sam Wilson's Captain America, run on the deck of a battleship.
Entertainment

‘Captain America: Brave New World’ has the most confusing dogfight in Marvel history

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 16, 2025

Aircraft fly ahead of several aircraft carriers and other ships in a deep blue sea.
Navy

This is what it looks like when you have 3 aircraft carriers from 3 countries at sea

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 15, 2025

Coast Guard Cutter 2024
Benefits & Pay

Coast Guard hit with data breach, impacting pay for more than 1,100 members

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 15, 2025

a red and orange sky.
History

The Cold War nuclear test that turned the sky crimson

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 10, 2025

Composite of two football players. One in a Kansas City Chiefs uniform, the other in a Philadelphia eagles uniform.
Culture

Two West Point graduates are facing off in the Super Bowl

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 9, 2025

A headshot of a Marine in full dress, with the American flag behind him.
Marine Corps

Marine killed in Philippines plane crash identified

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 9, 2025

A side-by-side composite of two mugshots. On the left is a woman on the right is a bearded man.
Army

Two charged in murder case of 101st Airborne soldier

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 8, 2025

Elementary school students sit around multiple tables in a classroom.
News

Department of Defense tells its schools ‘do not use’ certain lessons

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 8, 2025

A hospital campus with fall foliage.
News

Flooding damages multiple buildings at Walter Reed

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 2, 2025

A fighter jet takes off down the runway of an aircraft carrier.
Africa

US carries out multiple airstrikes on ISIS in Somalia

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 2, 2025

Two soldiers in a composite image. On the left a man smiles in uniform. On the right a woman stands with a camouflage uniform and hat.
Army

3rd Infantry Division identifies two soldiers killed in training accident

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 1, 2025

Pentagon
News

Pentagon cancels Black History Month hours before it starts

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 1, 2025

Men in dark lacrosse gear celebrate on the field, a packed crowd in the stands behind them.
News

Navy SEAL whose workout hospitalized Tufts University students lacked expertise, report says

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 1, 2025

army helicopters
Army

No survivors expected after Army Black Hawk helicopter and passenger plane collide in DC

By Nicholas Slayton, Jeff Schogol

Updated on Jan 30, 2025

Coast Guard flying migrants to California and Texas for deportation
Coast Guard

Coast Guard flying migrants to California and Texas for deportation

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jan 27, 2025

Five men stand listening to their instructor who is pointing at a plane.
Air Force

Boot camp recruits will learn about Tuskegee Airmen, Air Force insists

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jan 26, 2025

Two sailors stand in front of a computer screen mapping out potential scenarios.
Navy

New Navy video imagines high-tech warfare in 2043

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jan 26, 2025

Air Force cuts Tuskegee Airmen, WASP history class from boot camp on Trump order
Air Force

Air Force cuts Tuskegee Airmen, WASP history class from boot camp on Trump order

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jan 25, 2025

Soldiers in uniform and camouflage consult documents while in the field.
Army

101st Airborne, other Army units deploying to Europe, Middle East and South Korea

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jan 25, 2025

Pete Hegseth in a blue suit raises a finger next to his microphone.
News

Pete Hegseth confirmed as Secretary of Defense after Vance casts tiebreaking vote

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jan 25, 2025

A circular patch with the U.S. Capitol in the background. A minuteman soldier stands on the foreground.
National Guard

National Guard troops issued special identification patch for Presidential inauguration

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jan 19, 2025

The USS Indianapolis at sea with two smaller boats in front of it.
Navy

The Navy is upgrading littoral combat ships to fight drones

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jan 18, 2025

A commanding officer stands over another's shoulder, pointing at a screen.
Air Force

Space Force officer who was relieved of command tapped for senior Air Force role

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jan 18, 2025

The score for the "28 Years Later" trailer is a poem that's played during SERE training.
Entertainment

‘28 Years Later’ uses the same creepy poem the military uses to scare SERE students

By Nicholas Slayton, Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 13, 2025

Two ships sail side by side.
Navy

Navy names three new ships, one after Silver Star recipient

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jan 13, 2025

An airman with the 802nd Security Forces Squadron stands outside a gate to Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas in June, 2024. (photo by Brian Boisvert/U.S. Air Force)
Active Duty

Military bases reinstate Trust Traveler program following pause

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jan 12, 2025

Soldiers in uniform alongside sheriff's deputies stand at a checkpoint with a "road closed" sign.
National Guard

More California National Guard troops sent to help fight Los Angeles fires

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jan 11, 2025

A soldier jumps out of a Humvee in a desert location.
Army

Three Humvees stolen at Army Reserve Center in Tustin

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jan 11, 2025

VA extends education benefits by a year for more than a million veterans
Benefits & Pay

VA extends education benefits by a year for more than a million veterans

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jan 5, 2025

An Army CID rewards flyer with pictures of Humvee doors and big text reading $10,000 reward.
Army

Army CID offers $10,000 reward for stolen HMMWV doors that no one likes

By Joshua Skovlund, Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jan 4, 2025

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Alec Blackmon with the 802nd Security Forces Squadron stands outside a gate at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland in June 2024. (U.S. Air Force photo by Brian Boisvert)
News

Security tightened at military bases following New Orleans, Las Vegas attacks

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jan 4, 2025