Military Branches(Page 21)

The US military has 6 service branches: Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, and Space Force.

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Army

Former Army captain charged with shooting two women on his front lawn

By Matt White

Posted on Jan 16, 2024

Army identifies Fort Liberty paratrooper killed while riding electric bike
Army

Army identifies Fort Liberty paratrooper killed while riding electric bike

By Jeff Schogol

Updated on Jan 16, 2024

Navy SEALs describe how boarding a ship is a team’s ‘sketchiest’ mission
Navy

Navy SEALs describe how boarding a ship is a team’s ‘sketchiest’ mission

By Matt White

Posted on Jan 15, 2024

USS Gerald R. Ford and USS Dwight D. Eisenhower
Navy

USS Dwight D. Eisenhower captain posts dog photo after strikes on Yemen

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jan 14, 2024

US, Japan end search for remains of last crew member in fatal Osprey crash
Air Force

US, Japan end search for remains of last crew member in fatal Osprey crash

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jan 14, 2024

Two Navy SEALs missing near Somalia [Updated]
Navy

Two Navy SEALs missing near Somalia [Updated]

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jan 13, 2024

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Army

Army Pacific focuses on arctic training in Alaska and Himalayas

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Jan 12, 2024

MantisX Blackbeard
Marine Corps

Inside a new technology for Marine marksmanship training

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 11, 2024

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Navy

Navy will name a new ship for the ‘human tugboat,’ a forgotten WWII hero

By Matt White

Posted on Jan 11, 2024

E-4B Doomsday Plane
Air Force

Air Force creates digital clone of secretive ‘Doomsday Plane’

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 10, 2024

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Navy

Norfolk sailor will get payment after landlord charged illegal fees

By Patty Nieberg

Updated on Jan 10, 2024

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Army

Former soldier who killed 6 in Texas was arrested for domestic violence in the Army

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Jan 9, 2024

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Army

Army recruiter in Oklahoma suspended for harassing texts after teen decides not to enlist

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 9, 2024

Navy sailor that sold secrets to China gets two years in prison
Navy

Navy sailor that sold secrets to China gets two years in prison

By Matt White

Posted on Jan 9, 2024

Soldiers now must pay out of pocket to store cars and belongings while deployed
Army

Soldiers now must pay out of pocket to store cars and belongings while deployed

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Jan 8, 2024

This is what 8 U-2 Dragon Lady spy planes look like on an ‘elephant walk’
Air Force

This is what 8 U-2 Dragon Lady spy planes look like on an ‘elephant walk’

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jan 7, 2024

B-1B ejection seat crash
Air Force

The ejection seats in a B-1B saved a crew of four this week. They haven’t always worked.

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Jan 5, 2024

TikTok Video Marines
Marine Corps

NCIS: No evidence Marine in TikTok video buried body on Camp Lejeune

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 5, 2024

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Marine Corps

Marines dodged fog, ash and typhoons in volcano response mission

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Jan 4, 2024

82nd airborne injured
Army

Drone attack leaves 82nd Airborne pilot critically injured with head injury

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Jan 3, 2024

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Air Force

Arkansas Air Guard wing commander resigns over abortion policy, Governor says

By Jeff Schogol, Matt White

Updated on Jan 3, 2024

Marine Lance Cpl. Nicholas Dural
Marine Corps

Marine Security Guard dies in Republic of the Congo

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 2, 2024

Asbestos, cancer-linked toxins reported in Air Force nuclear bases for years
Air Force

Asbestos, cancer-linked toxins reported in Air Force nuclear bases for years

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jan 1, 2024

Air Force fires commander of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Air Force

Air Force fires commander of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base

By Matt White

Posted on Dec 29, 2023

UCMJ chain of command
Air Force

Pentagon announces overhaul in how the military will investigate serious crimes

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Dec 28, 2023

X-37B space plane now to launch this week after delays
Space Force

X-37B space plane now to launch this week after delays

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Dec 25, 2023

More drones, missiles launched over Red Sea despite U.S.-led task force
Navy

More drones, missiles launched over Red Sea despite U.S.-led task force

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Dec 24, 2023

The Air Force is trying to reclaim a World War II-era airfield
Air Force

The Air Force is trying to reclaim a World War II-era airfield

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Dec 23, 2023

SOAR 160th crash
Army

Bodies of 3 Army special operations soldiers, Black Hawk helicopter recovered after Nov. 10 crash

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Dec 23, 2023

Army recruiter’s calm nerves save man with severed leg after truck crash
Army

Army recruiter’s calm nerves save man with severed leg after truck crash

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 22, 2023

Navy fires commander of E/A-18G squadron for ‘loss of confidence’
Navy

Navy fires commander of E/A-18G squadron for ‘loss of confidence’

By Matt White

Posted on Dec 22, 2023

Air Force awards 12 Distinguished Flying Crosses, 4 Bronze Stars for Kabul Airlift
Air Force

Air Force awards 12 Distinguished Flying Crosses, 4 Bronze Stars for Kabul Airlift

By Matt White

Posted on Dec 20, 2023

drill sergeant
Army

Two Army drill sergeants died 8 days apart at Fort Jackson

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Dec 20, 2023

Army Combat Uniform’s insect repellent at center of fraud case
Army

Army Combat Uniform’s insect repellent at center of fraud case

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Dec 20, 2023

Alaska helicopter collision happened in mountain pass, investigation finds
Army

Alaska helicopter collision happened in mountain pass, investigation finds

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Dec 17, 2023

Navy destroyer shoots down 14 drones as US mulls Red Sea task force
Navy

Navy destroyer shoots down 14 drones as US mulls Red Sea task force

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Dec 17, 2023

The Navy’s newest ship is named for a Medal of Honor recipient
Navy

The Navy’s newest ship is named for a Medal of Honor recipient

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Dec 16, 2023

Soldier in cold environment
Air Force

Military bases below negative-20 degrees will soon get a bonus pay

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Dec 15, 2023

ACFT fitness test
Army

Army must “increase” fitness standards, but can use gender-specific scores

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Dec 14, 2023

Air Force’s Operation Christmas Drop delivers holiday bundles, spirit to Pacific islands
Air Force

Air Force’s Operation Christmas Drop delivers holiday bundles, spirit to Pacific islands

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Dec 13, 2023

Amphibious Combat Vehicle
Marine Corps

Marine killed in Amphibious Combat Vehicle rollover at Camp Pendleton

By Jeff Schogol

Updated on Dec 13, 2023

Retired Air Force Chief Master Sgt Alan T. Yoshida
Air Force

Legendary Combat Controller from Task Force Dagger dies at 51

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 13, 2023

cmsaf nuclear weapons
Air Force

The new Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force has nuclear weapons background

By Matt White

Posted on Dec 11, 2023

Fort Campbell in mission essential report-status after tornado rips through region
Army

Fort Campbell in mission essential report-status after tornado rips through region

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Dec 11, 2023

The Air Force is offering up to $600,000 in bonuses to keep pilots
Air Force

The Air Force is offering up to $600,000 in bonuses to keep pilots

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Dec 10, 2023

Air Force shares details on eight airmen killed in CV-22 Osprey crash
Air Force

Air Force shares details on eight airmen killed in CV-22 Osprey crash

By Nicholas Slayton, Matt White

Posted on Dec 10, 2023

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Marine Corps

Widows of Marines lost in 2022 Osprey crash release video calling for answers

By Matt White, Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Dec 9, 2023

The Army just got a new ballistic missile to replace the ATACMS
Army

The Army just got a new ballistic missile to replace the ATACMS

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Dec 9, 2023

Navy Cmdr. Adam K. Pendleton
Navy

Navy fires recruiting district commanding officer

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 8, 2023

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Navy

Navy XO guilty of keeping classified docs, images of abuse

By Matt White

Posted on Dec 8, 2023

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Army

Army employee indicted for stealing $100 million from military youth program

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Dec 7, 2023

Navy Seaman 1st Class James R. Ward, of Springfield, Ohio, was killed on Dec. 7, 1941 when he stayed aboard the sinking USS Oklahoma to help fellow crewmen escape. He will be buried Dec. 21 in Arlington National Cemetery.
Navy

Sailor awarded Medal of Honor for Pearl Harbor heroism identified by DNA

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Dec 7, 2023

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Air Force

Marines join AFSOC in grounding Osprey fleet after crash that killed 8

By Matt White

Posted on Dec 7, 2023

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Air Force

Air Force Special Operations Command grounds Osprey fleet

By Matt White

Posted on Dec 7, 2023

Army fires top prosecutor for military sexual assault cases
Army

Army fires top prosecutor for military sexual assault cases

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Dec 6, 2023

Dalton Medlin
Army

What happens when an American dies in Ukraine but can’t be recovered?

By Jeff Schogol

Updated on Dec 6, 2023

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Army

Army tanker vet facing cancer gets a final wish: send one last round

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Dec 5, 2023

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Air Force

Air Force identifies 7 more airmen killed in CV-22 Osprey crash

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 5, 2023

Army sniper school graduate
Army

First female active-duty soldier graduates from sniper school

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Dec 4, 2023

CV-22B Osprey
Air Force

Bodies of 5 airmen recovered from fuselage of crashed Osprey in Japan

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 4, 2023

Marine veteran pleads guilty to 2022 Planned Parenthood clinic bombing
Marine Corps

Marine veteran pleads guilty to 2022 Planned Parenthood clinic bombing

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Dec 2, 2023

Navy fires head of Amphibious Squadron 5 for ‘loss of confidence’
Navy

Navy fires head of Amphibious Squadron 5 for ‘loss of confidence’

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Dec 2, 2023

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Air Force

Air Force linguist identified in Japan Osprey crash, 7 still missing

By Matt White

Posted on Dec 1, 2023

Minority officers stay in the Army longer but receive fewer promotions, study finds
Army

Minority officers stay in the Army longer but receive fewer promotions, study finds

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Dec 1, 2023