News (Page 6)

News and views from across the U.S. military and veteran community.

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Air Force

Man loses 200 pounds to enlist in the Air Force

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 15, 2026

National Guard

National Guard troops fly HIMARS 2,000 miles for rapid strike training 

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jun 15, 2026

Iran

US to lift Strait of Hormuz blockade as peace agreement with Iran reached

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jun 14, 2026

Navy

Navy to restart reconnaissance flights at Wake Island this summer

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jun 14, 2026

Marine Corps

Marine Corps F/A-18 crashes in Washington state, sparks wildfire

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jun 14, 2026

Africa

US deploys troops to Kenya to support Ebola isolation facility

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jun 13, 2026

Europe

US to cut fighters, warships from NATO mission in Europe

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jun 13, 2026

Americas

Head of Tren de Aragua gang killed in US strike in Venezuela, Trump says

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jun 13, 2026

News

Soldiers at New Mexico base say they are missing meals due to long lines

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 12, 2026

Army

The Army bought 10,000 IVAS headsets. Soldiers won’t use them.

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Jun 12, 2026

News

Iraq and Afghanistan veterans say memorial design is ‘disconnected from the experience’

By Matt White

Posted on Jun 12, 2026

Marine Corps

‘Sounds Like a Mutiny’ — Secret recording exposes claims of toxic leadership after a Marine’s suicide

By Rachel Fobar, The War Horse

Posted on Jun 12, 2026

Iran

The US would need at least 1,200 troops to take Kharg Island, experts say

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 11, 2026

Army

Army recruiter stole identities of recruits to apply for loans, credit cards

By Matt White

Posted on Jun 10, 2026

News

Event honoring servicewomen canceled after most branches decline to attend

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Jun 10, 2026

News

Pentagon creates ‘Joint Warfighting Evaluation’ for general and admiral promotions

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 10, 2026

News

VA denies military sexual trauma claims more often than combat injuries

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Jun 9, 2026

Air Force

Families at a Texas Air Force base say neighborhoods overrun by weeds

By Matt White, Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jun 9, 2026

Army

Trump says Iran shot down Apache helicopter, vows response

By Jeff Schogol

Updated on Jun 9, 2026

Army

Video shows National Guard detain Army veteran in Washington, DC

By Jeff Schogol, Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jun 9, 2026

Air Force

Rescue mission to remote Atlantic island included rare tandem jump

By Matt White

Posted on Jun 8, 2026

Navy

Navy veteran accused of trying to use crypto to send ISIS money for drone, RPG attack on US troops

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 8, 2026

Army

Army searching for $33,000 in helicopter gear, radios stolen from rental car in Oregon

By Nicholas Slayton, Patty Nieberg

Posted on Jun 8, 2026

Army

The Army has a mobile app that helps soldiers adjust mortar fire

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jun 8, 2026

Army

Army warns soldiers: No Zyn in France, please

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jun 6, 2026

News

Pentagon cuts 180 faiths from recognized religion list

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jun 6, 2026

Army

Army lays out criteria for evaluating religious waivers for beards

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 5, 2026

Army

Army’s plan for military death row executions is named ‘Operation Resolute Justice’

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Jun 4, 2026

Navy

Navy fires entire leadership team of ship repair facility in Japan

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 3, 2026

News

Hegseth directs ‘joint warfighting ability’ be considered for officer, NCO promotions

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 3, 2026

Navy

Navy wants to let sailors use meal cards at restaurants on base

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Jun 3, 2026

Army

43-year-old sergeant major completes Army Sapper Course

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Jun 3, 2026

News

Officers only: New report lays out what a ‘US Cyber Force’ could look like

By David Roza

Posted on Jun 3, 2026

News

Medal of Honor recipient and legendary Vietnam War helicopter pilot ‘Old Snake’ has died

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 2, 2026

Marine Corps

A final public flight for the Marine Corps’ legendary Harrier jet

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 2, 2026

News

The military has approved less than 10% of medical malpractice claims since 2020

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Jun 1, 2026

Iran

Iranian missiles target U.S. base in Kuwait as both sides keep trading fire

By Nicholas Slayton, Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 1, 2026

Space Force

Chief Master Sergeant of Space Force’s Instagram hacked

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jun 1, 2026

Americas

Death toll from US strikes on suspected drug boats passes 200

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on May 31, 2026

Iran

US forces fire Hellfire missile to disable ship trying to break its blockade

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on May 30, 2026

Air Force

F-35 pilots receive Distinguished Flying Crosses for Midnight Hammer, missions in Yemen

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on May 30, 2026

Marine Corps

24th Marine Expeditionary Unit deploys to Caribbean

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on May 29, 2026

Marine Corps

Marines can be promoted to sergeant much faster under new policy

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on May 29, 2026

News

45-year-old National Guard recruit arrested at basic training was ‘international fugitive’

By Patty Nieberg, Matt White

Posted on May 28, 2026

Iran

Fighting between US and Iran continues amid ‘ceasefire’

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on May 28, 2026

Army

Man convicted in backwoods killing of Delta Force soldier and Army veteran

By Matt White

Posted on May 28, 2026

News

New law could increase compensation for Gold Star families if it makes it through Senate

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on May 27, 2026

Navy

Out of the 22 Navy officers just promoted to admiral, none were women

By Patty Nieberg, Matt White

Posted on May 27, 2026

Iran

US forces strike Iranian boats, launch sites in Bandar Abbas

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on May 26, 2026

News

Dozens of Revolutionary War soldiers laid to rest after 250 years

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on May 25, 2026

News

One dead, others wounded in shooting at Fort Hood recreation area

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on May 24, 2026

Marine Corps

Marines stage mock evacuation at Venezuela embassy

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on May 24, 2026

Army

Army reaches its recruiting goal several months early

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on May 23, 2026

Navy

Nimitz carrier group arrives in Caribbean amid Cuba tensions

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on May 23, 2026

News

Unaccredited VA claims company charged veteran $21,000 in violation of federal law, judge rules

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on May 22, 2026

Air Force

Security Forces airman becomes first Air Force graduate of Army’s revived jungle school

By Matt White

Posted on May 22, 2026

News

Most military branches don’t ‘fully’ check if suicide prevention training works, watchdog finds

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on May 22, 2026

Army

19-year-old soldier completes Ranger, Airborne, Air Assault and Pathfinder schools

By Matt White

Posted on May 21, 2026

Army

Doctor recalls treating dozens after Tower 22 drone attack

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on May 20, 2026

Air Force

Air Force now has 18 of its new Skyraider II ‘Swiss Army Knife’ aircraft, official says

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on May 19, 2026

Navy

Fighter pilots say Growler crews’ safe ejections were a ‘miracle’

By Matt White

Posted on May 18, 2026

Air Force

Air Force Reserve Command chief honored with massive sword

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on May 18, 2026

News

Aircrews safely eject after two Navy jets collide during air show

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on May 17, 2026

Navy

Navy commissions the USS Cleveland, the last littoral combat ship

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on May 17, 2026