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Bakhmut
News

Ukraine claims it has routed a Russian brigade near Bakhmut

The Defense Department is monitoring the situation.

Come Out Fighting movie 761st Tank Battalion
Culture

The famous ‘Black Panthers’ World War II tank unit rolls onto the big screen in ‘Come Out Fighting’

The 761st Tank Battalion was one of the only all-Black armored units during World War II.

Fort Cavazos Fort Hood Army redesignation
News

Fort Hood no more. Fort Cavazos named for 2-time Distinguished Service Cross recipient

A new, great name for the great place.

Brandon Act
News

5 years after sailor’s death, Pentagon implements new mental health policy for troops

The Brandon Act is named for Petty officer 3rd Class Brandon Caserta.

General Mark Milley chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
News

Who was General Mark Milley before he was ‘The Chairman’?

From blue collar Boston to the military's highest ranking officer, we took a look at the man behind the stars.

russian tank victory day parade
News

A single WWII-era tank showed up for Russia’s ‘Victory Day’ parade in Moscow

Tanks for the laughs!

prolonged casualty care prolonged field care
Opinion

Opinion: The risks of prolonged casualty care for conventional forces in large-scale combat operations

The military must recalibrate and expand its focus to mastering Tactical Combat Casualty Care.

Navy Housing bill of rights
News

Navy unveils ‘bill of rights’ to improve barracks life for enlisted sailors

A step toward better living, maybe.

The CMOP program is one of the greatest benefits veterans don’t realize they have

The CMOP program is one of the greatest benefits veterans don’t realize they have

The VA’s mail-order pharmacy has always been way ahead of its time.

blood & gold netflix movie sisu
Culture

Killing gold-stealing Nazis is one movie trend that never goes out of style

Netflix’s ‘Blood & Gold’ and Finnish film 'Sisu' are the latest entries into the genre.

air force f-22 raptor rebuild naval Air Station Fallon mishap
News

Air Force F-22 Raptor rejoins fleet 5 years after belly-flopping on takeoff

Welcome back!

Allen, Texas
News

Texas mass shooting suspect was kicked out of the Army during basic training

Authorities have accused Garcia of killing eight people and wounding another seven.

The Navy’s newest ship honors Baseball Hall of Fame members
News

The Navy’s newest ship honors Baseball Hall of Fame members

The USS Cooperstown is the latest littoral combat ship, the type of vessel that the Navy does not want.

daniel penny charged jordan neely killing video
News

What we know about the Marine veteran who killed Jordan Neely on the New York City subway

Daniel Penny served in the Marines Corps from 2017 to 2021.

Ukraine launches drone strike inside the heart of Crimea
News

Ukraine launches drone strike inside the heart of Crimea

Russia is scaling back its Victory Day celebrations this week out of fear of Ukrainian sabotage.

Air Force F-16 crashes in South Korea
News

Air Force F-16 crashes in South Korea

The pilot was able to eject before impact.

Poor work, oversight to blame for leak of firefighting chemicals at Red Hill, report finds
News

Poor work, oversight to blame for leak of firefighting chemicals at Red Hill, report finds

1,300 gallons of a foam containing “forever chemicals” spilled from the fuel depot, threatening a nearby aquifer.

Yevgeny Prigozhin group russia military
News

Wagner Group boss threatens to pull out of Bakhmut in graphic video blasting Russian military chiefs

"They were someone’s sons or fathers."

u.s. army javelin missile contract ukraine
News

The Army wants to spend up to $7.2 billion to stock up on Javelin missiles

The age of the Javelin is upon us.

Stormtroopers
Culture

Star Wars’ Stormtroopers are a reminder why marksmanship is so important

“Aim for the head.”