News(Page 26)

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special tactics air force radio
News

SOCOM grants contract for new jammer-proof BlackWave radio system

By Joshua Skovlund

Posted on Feb 28, 2024

Army will add 17 air defense units while cutting 24,000 active duty spots
Army

Army will add 17 air defense units while cutting 24,000 active duty spots

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Feb 27, 2024

apache army reserve groudned
Army

Army Guard grounds helicopter fleet after two Apache crashes in two weeks

By Matt White

Posted on Feb 27, 2024

Airman on fire self immolation washington d.c.
Air Force

Airman who died after setting himself on fire in protest video identified

By Jeff Schogol

Updated on Feb 27, 2024

Army Reserve Col. Reece Roberts
Army

Army Reserve colonel allegedly pocketed $62,000 in fake rental property scheme

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 26, 2024

VA health care expansion
United States

VA expands health care access to millions earlier than expected

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Feb 26, 2024

Air Force airman on fire washington d.c.
Air Force

Active-duty airman set himself on fire in front of Israeli embassy

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 25, 2024

US, UK hit Houthi sites in Yemen in fourth round of strikes
Middle East

US, UK hit Houthi sites in Yemen in fourth round of strikes

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 25, 2024

2 Army National Guard soldiers killed in helicopter crash identified
National Guard

2 Army National Guard soldiers killed in helicopter crash identified

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 25, 2024

Two years into war, Ukraine’s ammunition crisis is a tipping point
Ukraine

Two years into war, Ukraine’s ammunition crisis is a tipping point

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 24, 2024

recon marines
Marine Corps

Marine Corps passes its audit, the first military branch to do so

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 24, 2024

AH-64 Apache helicopter
Army

2 Mississippi National Guard soldiers killed in Apache helicopter crash

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 24, 2024

Afghanistan’s ‘Angel of Death’ is retiring from Air Force special ops
Air Force

Afghanistan’s ‘Angel of Death’ is retiring from Air Force special ops

By Matt White

Posted on Feb 23, 2024

Army astronaut
Army

Army astronaut with record for most days in space receives rare honor

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 23, 2024

Joint Base Lewis-McChord
Army

Doctor accused of abusing dozens of JBLM patients faces charges

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Feb 23, 2024

iranian weapons houthi siezed
Navy

4 charged with weapons smuggling on raid where 2 SEALs died

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Feb 23, 2024

New headstones unveiled for wrongly executed Buffalo Soldiers
Army

New headstones unveiled for wrongly executed Buffalo Soldiers

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Feb 22, 2024

Drill sergeant shoots first perfect score at Army marksman course
Army

Drill sergeant shoots first perfect score at Army marksman course

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Feb 21, 2024

Naturalization Ceremony
News

No, the military isn’t recruiting illegal immigrants

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 21, 2024

Massachusetts National Guard
Army

National Guard asked to deploy to suburban Boston high school

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 20, 2024

US drone strike may have killed 2 doctors held hostage
Africa

US drone strike may have killed 2 doctors held hostage

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Feb 20, 2024

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News

The Department of Defense says it has a plan to improve housing for troops

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 19, 2024

Navy commissions ship named for Medal of Honor recipient
Navy

Navy commissions ship named for Medal of Honor recipient

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 19, 2024

Bell salvaged from Navy destroyer sunk in World War I
Navy

Bell salvaged from Navy destroyer sunk in World War I

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 18, 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.
Middle East

US forces hit Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen, takes out missiles and naval drones

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 18, 2024

Space Force cancels classified military communications satellite project
Space Force

Space Force cancels classified military communications satellite project

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 18, 2024

Texas is building an 80-acre forward operating base for the National Guard at the border
National Guard

Texas is building an 80-acre forward operating base for the National Guard at the border

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 17, 2024

Ukrainian troops pull out of Avdiivka after months of fighting
Ukraine

Ukrainian troops pull out of Avdiivka after months of fighting

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 17, 2024

Traumatic brain injuries linked to risk of brain cancer
News

Traumatic brain injuries linked to risk of brain cancer

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Feb 16, 2024

Marine Cpl. Elwin A. Ramirez
Marine Corps

Six Marine Security Guards have died overseas since 2022

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 16, 2024

The 82nd Airborne is dropping munitions from drones
Army

The 82nd Airborne is dropping munitions from drones

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Feb 15, 2024

Leggings
Navy

Navy now allows sailors to wear leggings under PT shorts

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 15, 2024

The Army’s next-gen combat helmet is now arriving with soldiers
Army

The Army’s next-gen combat helmet is now arriving with soldiers

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Feb 15, 2024

navy hands in pockets
Navy

Navy allows sailors to put hands in pockets as hell freezes over

By Matt White, Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 15, 2024

Marine Drill Instructors and Recruiters among special duty award winners
Marine Corps

Marine Drill Instructors and Recruiters among special duty award winners

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Feb 14, 2024

Army Reserve Lt. Col. Troy E. Bartley
Army

Army Reserve identifies soldier who died in Kuwait

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 14, 2024

Fort Liberty begins cleaning up ‘unacceptable’ trash backup
Army

Fort Liberty begins cleaning up ‘unacceptable’ trash backup

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Feb 14, 2024

CH-53E
Marine Corps

Are Marines relying more on the CH-53E helicopters while their Ospreys are grounded?

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 13, 2024

A National Guard poster included World War II German reenactors
Army

A National Guard poster included World War II German reenactors

By Matt White

Posted on Feb 13, 2024

Fort Liberty’s trash has not been picked up in weeks
Army

Fort Liberty’s trash has not been picked up in weeks

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Feb 12, 2024

Lloyd Austin
News

With Austin recuperating, who would advise the president on a nuclear strike?

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 12, 2024

The Air Force wants retirees to help fill gaps in the service
Air Force

The Air Force wants retirees to help fill gaps in the service

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 12, 2024

defense secretary lloyd austin
News

Defense Secretary Austin taken to hospital for bladder issue

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 11, 2024

Soldier dies in non-combat incident in Kuwait
Army

Soldier dies in non-combat incident in Kuwait

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 11, 2024

Navy fires commodore of destroyer squadron for ‘loss of confidence’
Navy

Navy fires commodore of destroyer squadron for ‘loss of confidence’

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 11, 2024

An Air Force A-10 Warthog heads to the 309 Aircraft Maintenance and Regeneration Group at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base.
Air Force

The Air Force has started retiring its A-10 Warthogs at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 10, 2024

Army orders hundreds of counter-drone Coyote munitions amid attacks on US bases
Army

Army orders hundreds of counter-drone Coyote munitions amid attacks on US bases

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 10, 2024

Future Attack and Reconnaissance Aircraft
Army

Army cancels armed scout helicopter program yet again

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 9, 2024

coalition forces Iraq
News

Report: Attacks on US troops in Iraq and Syria hamstrung anti-ISIS mission

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Feb 9, 2024

Marines crash CH53E super stallion
Marine Corps

5 Marines who died in CH-53E helicopter crash identified

By Patty Nieberg

Updated on Feb 9, 2024

Service members are seeking mental health in record numbers, but face delays
News

Service members are seeking mental health in record numbers, but face delays

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Feb 9, 2024

Americans killed in Ukraine
News

50 Americans have died in Ukraine since the Russian invasion

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 8, 2024

5 Marines confirmed killed in CH-53E helicopter crash in California
Marine Corps

5 Marines confirmed killed in CH-53E helicopter crash in California

By Jeff Schogol

Updated on Feb 8, 2024

Marines will inspect every barracks in the force by mid-March
Marine Corps

Marines will inspect every barracks in the force by mid-March

By Matt White

Posted on Feb 7, 2024

US airstrike hits Baghdad for second time this year
Iran

US airstrike hits Baghdad for second time this year

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Feb 7, 2024

Congressman wants military ‘out of the hotel business’ to fix barracks
Air Force

Congressman wants military ‘out of the hotel business’ to fix barracks

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Feb 7, 2024

Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter
Marine Corps

Marine Corps helicopter found, search underway for 5 Marines aboard

By Jeff Schogol

Updated on Feb 7, 2024

Ukraine
Army

Army veteran felt he was chosen by God to help children in Ukraine

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 6, 2024

captain fired uss howard
Navy

Navy fires captain of a destroyer for ‘loss of confidence’

By Matt White

Posted on Feb 6, 2024

Army eyes remote maintenance after Ukraine success
Army

Army eyes remote maintenance after Ukraine success

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Feb 5, 2024

Army Lt. Col. Jacob J. Sweatland
Army

Army officer gets reprimand for secret camera in dressing room

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 5, 2024

US says strikes in Iraq, Syria and Yemen are just “the beginning” as Baghdad criticizes bombings
Middle East

US says strikes in Iraq, Syria and Yemen are just “the beginning” as Baghdad criticizes bombings

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 5, 2024

Ukraine is getting a new long-range bomb before the US
Ukraine

Ukraine is getting a new long-range bomb before the US

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 4, 2024

Police find rocket from nuclear missile in Washington home
News

Police find rocket from nuclear missile in Washington home

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 4, 2024