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An airman was found unresponsive in their quarters at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam on Wednesday

"I do not support invoking the Insurrection Act"

"We’re torn apart by the loss of our daughter to a senseless act of domestic violence."

"Racism is real in America and we must all do our very best to recognize it, to confront it, and to eradicate it"

Police brutality is an issue that’s bedeviled the country since formal police forces began to organize in the late 19th century, and America’s armed forces are no exception

As the coronavirus pandemic forces us to be stuck at home all day, it can feel a bit like you’re stuck in your own unfunny version of Groundhog Day. But being on lockdown doesn’t mean that you have to be weighed down by boredom, anxiety, and stress. You just need to make sure you’re making the most of your time and we’re here to help you with that.

So you have PCS orders and you were thinking about buying a home… but now COVID-19 and the DoD travel restrictions are ruining all your plans. These are certainly frustrating times, but the good news is that the current limitations are temporary. People with PCS orders will eventually move. Your family will still need a house to live in at your new location. So instead of looking at this like a huge roadblock, face it as an opportunity to spend some extra time getting things in order for your move.

The school year is coming to a close, and parents across the country are celebrating the end of the distance learning experiment. We are all looking forward to a more normal school year in the fall. But if your family is getting ready to PCS this summer, your student’s challenges are just beginning. If you thought managing their Zoom call schedule was difficult, wait until you try to transfer them to a new school district during a pandemic.

In the midst of the COVID-19 crisis, it can be hard to feel like you’re making the most of your time. While we all love binging Netflix and sleeping in until noon, you probably find yourself wishing that you were being a bit more productive. Maybe you’ve thought about learning a new skill or getting started on a new career path but you’re not sure where or how to begin.

Former Chairman of the Joints Adm. Michael Mullen has written a forceful op-ed in The Atlantic magazine

“What happens on America’s streets is also resident in our Air Force ... we will own our part and confront it head on."

Play stupid games, win stupid prizes.

Army Gen. Mark Milley has not assumed command of a federalized effort to curb rioting.

"It is understandably upsetting to our Veterans and their families to see Nazi inscriptions near those who gave their lives for this nation"

The Navy is facing yet another COVID-19 outbreak aboard a warship after "several" crew members from the dock landing ship Carter Hall tested positive for the virus last month, Navy Times reports

"Shouldn't West Pointers be expected to be something more — models of rectitude who occupy higher moral ground than the average, garden-variety politician?"

"You don’t know the anxiety, the despair, the heartache, the fear, the rage that comes with living in this country, OUR country."

The U.S. may have fallen in love with the Multi-Role Adaptive Design (MRAD) bolt-action multi-caliber sniper rifle from Barrett Firearms, but that doesn't mean that U.S. Special Operations Command isn't considering its options when it comes to long-range precision fires

Most of those infected originally tested negative.