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Troops caught up by anti-gay UCMJ rules will get White House pardons
United States

Troops caught up by anti-gay UCMJ rules will get White House pardons

Posted on Jun 26, 2024

JBLM soldier arrested for killing 8-month pregnant wife and another soldier after high-speed chase
United States

JBLM soldier arrested for killing 8-month pregnant wife and another soldier after high-speed chase

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Jun 25, 2024

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Phillip Stewart, 19th Air Force commander, speaks to the audience after receiving the unit guidon during the 19th Air Force change of command ceremony Aug. 19, 2022, at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. Stewart is responsible for monitoring production and oversees top level instruction and flying operations, manning, contracts, logistics and maintenance trends. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jonathan Mallard)
United States

Air Force general pleads guilty to inappropriate relationship, still faces court martial

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Jun 24, 2024

Marines revive historic ‘Sledge’ airfield on Peleliu in Pacific pivot
Indo-Pacific

Marines revive historic ‘Sledge’ airfield on Peleliu in Pacific pivot

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jun 24, 2024

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Luis Fernando Tello and Airman 1st Class Kameron Lee, 768 Expeditionary Air Base Squadron Security Forces Flight Response Force Airmen, at Air Base 101, Niamey, Niger, March 1, 2022. The 768th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron, plays a key role in counter-violent extremism operations in the Sahel by providing infrastructure, sustainment, operational mission generation, and base defense. Security Forces Airmen provide defense-in-depth while strengthening relationships with Nigerien security forces, primarily the Forces Armées Nigériennes (FAN), in support of more stable, prosperous Africa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Byers)
Africa

After Niger exit, list of possible US allies includes Libya, general says

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Jun 24, 2024

USS Gerald R. Ford and USS Dwight D. Eisenhower
Middle East

USS Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group leaves the Middle East

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jun 23, 2024

Travis Bell, XVIII Airborne Corps barber, poses for a photo in his barbershop at Fort Liberty, N.C., June 20, 2024. In recognition for providing a lifetime of consistent, quality haircuts for Soldiers at Fort Liberty, Travis Bell, XVIII Airborne Corps barber, will be inducted into The National Barber Museum and Hall of Fame, September 2024. (U.S. Army Photo by Pfc. Jason Sessions)
United States

Army barber’s 57 year legacy with the Airborne leads to haircutting hall of fame 

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Jun 21, 2024

women in draft
United States

Should women be drafted? Congress weighs the question yet again

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Posted on Jun 20, 2024

Rescued civilian sailors were airlifted by helicopter to the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group on June 15.
Middle East

Navy rescues merchant crew in the Red Sea, bombs Houthi sites as attacks continue

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jun 16, 2024

TOPSHOT - Residents queue for vaccination in Marikina City, suburban Manila on August 6, 2021, as authorities imposed another lockdown to slow the spread of the hyper-contagious Delta variant and ease pressure on hospitals while trying to avoid crushing economic activity. (Photo by Ted ALJIBE / AFP) (Photo by TED ALJIBE/AFP via Getty Images)
Indo-Pacific

Pentagon defends anti-vaccine disinformation program in the Philippines

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jun 15, 2024

A Ukrainian Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicle, left, charges toward a Russian BTR-82. (Screenshot via Ukraine's Ministry of Defense on X)
Ukraine

Bradley Fighting Vehicle beats Russian APC in a game of deadly chicken

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jun 8, 2024

The Army’s floating pier in Gaza traces its roots to D-Day
Middle East

The Army’s floating pier in Gaza traces its roots to D-Day

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Jun 5, 2024

American soldier buried with Germans in WWII accounted for
Europe

American soldier buried with Germans in WWII accounted for

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Jun 4, 2024

Two ex-U.S. soldiers met in Ukraine, then went on ‘international crime spree’
Africa

Two ex-U.S. soldiers met in Ukraine, then went on ‘international crime spree’

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Jun 3, 2024

Navy’s Eisenhower carrier group’s deployment in the Red Sea extended
Middle East

Navy’s Eisenhower carrier group’s deployment in the Red Sea extended

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jun 2, 2024

Somalia
Africa

US airstrike in Somalia kills three ISIS members

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jun 1, 2024

Biden announces ceasefire proposal as Gaza pier remains out of service
Middle East

Biden announces ceasefire proposal as Gaza pier remains out of service

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on May 31, 2024

Congress is weighing automatic registration for wartime draft
United States

Congress is weighing automatic registration for wartime draft

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on May 29, 2024

Coast Guard nabs half-billion dollar haul of smuggled cocaine
Americas

Coast Guard nabs half-billion dollar haul of smuggled cocaine

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on May 29, 2024

U.S. Airmen use a new tool to breach a SCIF door.
United States

This Air Force security team can breach an ‘impenetrable’ SCIF in one minute

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on May 23, 2024

A new measure from federal lawmakers would create a drone corps as a formal branch of the Army. But Army leaders don’t agree.
United States

Congress wants an Army drone corps but Army leaders aren’t interested

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on May 22, 2024

USS Carney had ‘seconds’ to respond to anti-ship ballistic missiles
Iran

USS Carney had ‘seconds’ to respond to anti-ship ballistic missiles

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on May 20, 2024

Nigerien Air Base 201
Africa

US troops to fully leave Niger by mid-September

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on May 19, 2024

US soldier in South Korea pronounced dead after being found unresponsive
Korea

US soldier in South Korea pronounced dead after being found unresponsive

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on May 18, 2024

10th Mountain Division gets three new aces for drone kills
Middle East

10th Mountain Division gets three new aces for drone kills

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on May 18, 2024

In first victory for new office, a soldier recalled to duty pleads guilty to abusing stepdaughter
United States

In first victory for new office, a soldier recalled to duty pleads guilty to abusing stepdaughter

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on May 15, 2024

US Army officer resigns in protest over ‘unqualified support’ for Israel
Middle East

US Army officer resigns in protest over ‘unqualified support’ for Israel

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on May 13, 2024

Colorado soldier dies in training accident at Fort Johnson, Louisiana
United States

Colorado soldier dies in training accident at Fort Johnson, Louisiana

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on May 13, 2024

F-15E pilot, in a jet called ‘Mullet,’ packs Zyn and kills drones
Middle East

F-15E pilot, in a jet called ‘Mullet,’ packs Zyn and kills drones

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on May 12, 2024

Air Force jets are sporting new kill markings after downing drones
Middle East

Air Force jets are sporting new kill markings after downing drones

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on May 11, 2024

Army debuts new recruiting ads aimed at high-tech civilians rather than soldiers
United States

Army debuts new recruiting ads aimed at high-tech civilians rather than soldiers

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on May 9, 2024

Fort Liberty gets taste of Army’s food transformation
United States

Fort Liberty gets taste of Army’s food transformation

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on May 7, 2024

This video flies through the Army’s first small drone obstacle course
Middle East

This video flies through the Army’s first small drone obstacle course

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on May 6, 2024

Special operations veterans ask Army to not cut tuition, certification benefits
United States

Special operations veterans ask Army to not cut tuition, certification benefits

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on May 3, 2024

Army trainee dies in basic training at Fort Jackson
United States

Army trainee dies in basic training at Fort Jackson

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on May 3, 2024

Intel officials say China supplies are “key factors” in Russia’s battlefield momentum
Americas

Intel officials say China supplies are “key factors” in Russia’s battlefield momentum

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on May 2, 2024

Civilian killed in 2023 US strike on Al Qaeda leader in Syria, investigation found
Iraq

Civilian killed in 2023 US strike on Al Qaeda leader in Syria, investigation found

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on May 2, 2024

Air Force and Space Force are rolling out new PT gear
United States

Air Force and Space Force are rolling out new PT gear

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on May 1, 2024

Army Major smuggled rifles, pistols and a shotgun to Ghana in rice barrels
Africa

Army Major smuggled rifles, pistols and a shotgun to Ghana in rice barrels

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Apr 30, 2024

Ranger legend Col. Ralph Puckett honored at U.S. Capitol
United States

Ranger legend Col. Ralph Puckett honored at U.S. Capitol

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Apr 29, 2024

1st Cavalry Division Headquarters deploying to Europe
Europe

1st Cavalry Division Headquarters deploying to Europe

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Apr 27, 2024

So does the Air Force have new aces now?
Middle East

So does the Air Force have new aces now?

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Apr 27, 2024

Naval Base Guam
Indo-Pacific

Over 100 ‘hidden camera’ explicit videos of US troops in Guam were uploaded to adult site

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Apr 24, 2024

US is sending start of $61 billion in weapons and vehicles to Ukraine
Europe

US is sending start of $61 billion in weapons and vehicles to Ukraine

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Apr 24, 2024

101st Airborne soldiers win second straight ‘Best Sapper’ title
United States

101st Airborne soldiers win second straight ‘Best Sapper’ title

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Apr 23, 2024

After Niger withdrawal, Chad may want U.S. troops to leave
Africa

After Niger withdrawal, Chad may want U.S. troops to leave

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Apr 22, 2024

Syria
Iraq

Rockets fired at US base in Syria from Iraq

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Apr 22, 2024

US agrees to pull troops from Niger
Africa

US agrees to pull troops from Niger

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Apr 20, 2024

Marine killed in Camp Lejeune training accident
United States

Marine killed in Camp Lejeune training accident

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Apr 19, 2024

Barksdale Air Force Base closes dining facility amid reports of a rat problem
United States

Barksdale Air Force Base closes dining facility amid reports of a rat problem

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Apr 19, 2024

Army’s first M10 Booker, ‘Another Episode,’ christened by families of soldiers
Africa

Army’s first M10 Booker, ‘Another Episode,’ christened by families of soldiers

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Apr 18, 2024

Gold Star fraudster targeted women, non-English speakers and those with little financial literacy
United States

Gold Star fraudster targeted women, non-English speakers and those with little financial literacy

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Apr 17, 2024

Married Army couple win back-to-back Sapper school awards
United States

Married Army couple win back-to-back Sapper school awards

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Apr 15, 2024

US forces, allies, intercept more than 300 Iranian drones, missiles
Iran

US forces, allies, intercept more than 300 Iranian drones, missiles

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Apr 14, 2024

US, partners shoot down drones launched by Iran toward Israel
Iran

US, partners shoot down drones launched by Iran toward Israel

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Apr 13, 2024

Blast overpressure getting attention from lawmakers
Middle East

Blast overpressure getting attention from lawmakers

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Apr 12, 2024

Where did the term ‘military brat’ come from?
United States

Where did the term ‘military brat’ come from?

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Apr 12, 2024

Congressional panel recommends 15% pay increase for enlisted troops
United States

Congressional panel recommends 15% pay increase for enlisted troops

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Apr 11, 2024

FBI says 18-year-old ISIS follower plotted ‘flaming sword’ attacks on local churches
Middle East

FBI says 18-year-old ISIS follower plotted ‘flaming sword’ attacks on local churches

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Apr 10, 2024

Netflix’s ‘Love Is Blind’ will feature a woman military veteran
United States

Netflix’s ‘Love Is Blind’ will feature a woman military veteran

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Apr 9, 2024

Former Navy SEAL under fire for gunshot wound story used in campaign for Senate
Afghanistan

Former Navy SEAL under fire for gunshot wound story used in campaign for Senate

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Apr 8, 2024

Drones hit Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine
Russia

Drones hit Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Apr 8, 2024

Abbey Gate
Afghanistan

US military finishes new Abbey Gate review, shares findings with Gold Star families

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Apr 7, 2024

US, partners carried out 94 anti-ISIS missions in first three months of 2024
Middle East

US, partners carried out 94 anti-ISIS missions in first three months of 2024

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Apr 6, 2024