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Police searching for suspect in killing of Connecticut National Guardsman
"Our hearts are heavy having lost a brother and bright young member of our team with nothing but potential ahead of him."
DARPA is developing an air-launched drone missile that fires air-to-air missiles
"The LongShot program changes the paradigm of air combat operations."
Lloyd Austin once told this story of incredible battlefield bravery that you can watch on Netflix
Nobody drops knowledge bombs like the Secretary of Defense
The financial cost of the Jan. 6 insurrection is nearly half a billion dollars so far
To say nothing of the human costs.
Investigation finds missing Fort Bliss soldier’s unit faced ‘remarkable stress’ from training tempo
"[W]hen you have a soldier that has been gone for 200 days, then there's a problem with leadership."
This Roman soldier’s 1,900-year-old payslip confirms the green weenie is immortal
Turns out that getting screwed over by the green weenie is a time-honored military tradition that dates back centuries
Drones pose the biggest threat to US troops in the Middle East since IEDs, top general says
Welcome to the Drone Wars.
Veterans need to be honest about their loneliness and boredom after serving
The best and worst thing about being in the military is that it is all-consuming.
Fort Hood restricts base access after ‘isolated’ shooting incident over the weekend
"This was an isolated and rapidly resolved incident."
Pentagon imposes stricter mask requirement for all troops and civilians
Cover your mouth AND nose, people.
No enemy has downed an Air Force AC-130 gunship in 30 years. Here’s why
“The lessons passed on to crews trained since that fateful day are the true legacy of Spirit 03.”
Air Force to review base security worldwide after intrusion at Joint Base Andrews
"An Inspector General review of installation security is rare."
The Pentagon’s extremism stand down is not enough
When has a stand down solved anything?
‘Orbitons,’ ‘Startans’ and ‘The Final Frontiersmen’ are just a few of the rejected names for Space Force members
Some of these aren't half bad.
We salute this soldier who towed six vehicles stranded from a snow storm
“Help when you can and how you can. And you can’t go wrong doing the right thing.”
Army intelligence analyst charged with allegedly murdering his wife
The couple previously filed for divorce in October.
The hazing death of a Muslim Marine recruit at Parris Island may become a TV series
The series will use a 2017 New York Times Magazine article as the basis for the script.