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Pfc. Dewayne Arthur Johnson II is charged with providing false official statements, obstruction of justice, and the production and distribution of explicit images of children.

A naval task force fired three nuclear missiles into the sky to test a Cold War superscience theory. It kind of worked.

A U.S. Army vet and filmmaker explores the Afghanistan war and its ending through his interpreters, Ismail and Saifullah Haqmal.

A group of airmen hiking in Zion National Park, Utah, helped rescue four hikers including a pregnant woman.

It’s a bird, it’s a plane… oh wait, it’s an Army CH-47 Chinook with a "FUKIRAN" call sign.

The US military removed from its public photo archive images of a 'ramp ceremony,' memorial services and the 'dignified transfer' of 13 service members killed in the Abbey Gate attack.

1st Lt. Mackenzie Corcoran became the 135th woman to earn her Ranger tab and the 8th woman to wear both Ranger and Sapper tabs.

The military is trying to get rid of several of the troubled ships.

Playing iconic disabled vet 'Lt. Dan' in Forrest Gump led Gary Sinise to 30 years of advocating for veterans and their families.

Maj. Gen. William Mullen died of natural causes while visiting his last command at Twentynine Palms training center in California.

Eddie Lee Duran Jr. was fired as a Sheriff's deputy after killing Senior Airman Roger Fortson. He now faces manslaughter charges.

More than 200 soldiers with the 10th Mountain Division collectively climbed the Adirondack Mountain Range’s highest 46 peaks in a single day.

Special operations medics have carried freeze-dried plasma for over a decade but the new approval could pave the way for wider military use.

Craz Craffy was charged with helping Gold Star families invest death benefit money from lost loved ones. Instead, he scammed them for $10 million.

Gen. Charles Hamilton wrote in a letter to Army leaders that he believes a selection process for field grade commanders disadvantages Black officers.