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The unarmed drones were sent to the Philippines, in support of maritime security patrols over the disputed region.

As more veterans enter retirement, Humana and USAA are collaborating to make healthcare simpler and more personal for those who have served.

Approximately 700 National Guard troops will remain in active duty under federal control, but will return to their home states.

Troops from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit will be conducting nighttime training operations in Trinidad and Tobago. 

The Pierre enters service as the Navy continues to look for new roles for the troubled littoral combat ships.

The gunfight started on Nov. 13 after suspected gang members opened fire on Marines guarding the embassy in Port-au-Prince.

Deactivated bases in Panama, Puerto Rico, and potentially Ecuador are coming back to life as the U.S. military builds up forces in the region.

So, we're doing pieces of flair now?

At the time the pictures were taken, the U.S. military was launching air and missile strikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen.

"I need a volunte— where'd everyone go?"

Officials with the privatized housing company says its guidelines on when Christmas decorations can be displayed were “never meant to be strictly enforced.”

A little-known ceremonial weapon is one of several hidden details in the uniforms that will be worn by the U.S. Military Academy in next month's Army-Navy game.

The Coast Guard is looking for a new recruit training facility that can hold 1,200 recruits and be operational within the next year.

A helicopter rescue crew decided the usual ransom for recovered pilots wasn’t enough. 

The aircraft carrier and three destroyers join several other ships and a Marine expeditionary unit deployed to the region.

Welcome back to the jungle.

Harlan Chapman spent more than seven years in a prison camp during the Vietnam War when he was a Marine captain. On Oct. 20, 2025, he was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery.

Amphibious assault is still a core Marine Corps mission, but in 2025, it’s not Higgins boats and flamethrowers.

Sailors preparing to leave by Dec. 5 can now extend their contracts in order to ensure they can get full separation benefits from the Navy.

Don’t worry, they’ll tell you.