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News

Police find rocket from nuclear missile in Washington home

The AIR-2 Genie was meant to carry nuclear warheads. Somehow one ended up inert in Bellevue.

Navy

US, Britain hit Yemen’s capital in latest attack against Houthis [Updated]

The attacks come a day after American forces hit several sites in Syria and Iraq.

Middle East

US forces hit more than 80 targets in Iraq and Syria

The attack utilized B-1 bombers launched from the United States.

Army

When a veteran lost his farm, fellow paratroopers came to the rescue

Brian Floyd began saving for his dream farm as an 18-year-old enlisted soldier.

Culture

What’s the difference between Army Rangers and Green Berets?

It’s more than just the color of their beret.

Army

A soldier lost at the Battle of the Bulge returns home to Texas

A six-year effort to identify Robert Rudd's remains ended with his final burial on Fort Cavazos.

Space Force

Space Force will launch its first Guardian into orbit this year

Space Force Col. Nick Hague will launch into space as part of a NASA mission to the International Space Station.

Culture

The 5 best books about Special Forces — according to Green Berets

Green Berets know a thing or two about what makes a good story.

Army

Two of the soldiers killed in Jordan drone attack were posthumously promoted to sergeant

A drone attack in Jordan injured 41 soldiers from National Guard units from 4 states. Two Reserve soldiers killed in the attack were posthumously promoted to sergeant.

Air Force

Senior enlisted leaders tell Congress that Pentagon should learn from civilian world

Senior enlisted leaders told Congress that the military needs to take lessons from the civilian world in its approach to quality of life issues like competitive pay and childcare.

Army

The iconic Toyota gun truck from Kabul evacuation has arrived at Fort Liberty

“I think it really shines a light on soldiers’ ingenuity just to get the job done.”

Military Life

Everything you need to know about Ranger School

There are a few things you’ll want to know if you want to get your ‘go’.

Iran

Iranian agent recruited Hells Angels in murder-for-hire plot

The plot is the latest in a growing list of interrupted Iranian-backed plots against regime dissidents around the world, including on U.S. soil.

Army

Fort Cavazos soldier killed in struggle for pistol

A second soldier was shot during an argument.

Army

Sergeant, it’s cold outside! How the Army is revising its wind chill rules

An Army officer invented the chart that forecasters everywhere use to measures wind chill. But it's never been perfect.

Army

Three soldiers killed in Jordan drone attack identified as reservists from Georgia

The three were killed when an attack drone struck their sleeping quarters on a base in Jordan.

Middle East

Drone attack kills 3 US troops in Jordan

34 others were wounded in the attack.

Entertainment

‘Masters of the Air’ writer John Orloff on bringing the show to life

"There are things you see in the show that no eyes have seen since 1945."

Navy

Fired Navy Captain created ‘toxic’ climate, grabbed and struck crew on duty

Capt. Danielle DeFant struck or grabbed officers on the USS Lake Erie at least twice and once yelled at a sailor for pointing out dolphins.

Navy

US Navy hits Houthi missile site in Yemen

The strike came after a merchant ship was hit in the Red Sea.