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“I just didn’t want to be a bystander. I didn’t want to see this man die. So that was what was motivating me.”

Their on-field competitors might offer six-figures to play college football. Service academies must find recruits who want something more.

Space Force Tech Sgt. Garry Springle’s smartwatch allowed his doctors to detect a heart problem that would have killed him.

One midshipman will honor a crew from the Army's 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment, whose pilot had close ties to the Naval Academy.

Two Fort Leonard Wood drill sergeants are accused of sexual assault and face charges related to abusing their power with two trainees.

Battleships once ruled the seas, but modern warfare made them obsolete. Could a modern concept bring them back?

Maj. Blaine McGraw is facing charges for indecent viewing of patients while working as an OB-GYN at a Fort Hood, Texas hospital.

Never a better time than now

The command posted a photo of a Marine deployed to the Caribbean sporting a patch bearing the cross.

Under current law, three graduates from each service academy can try their hand at pro sports. A new law would make it five.

Rob Evans, creator of the Hots & Cots app, has built a new website that allows veterans to review the quality of care at Department of Veterans Affairs medical facilities.

All of the services would have to designate blast safety officers to implement safe distances and rules for mitigating blast injuries during training.

“There is no competition like it — one that requires lifting a 150-pound sandbag while your teammate calculates orbital flight patterns.”

After-action inspections found 263 bullet holes in his F9F-5 Panther.

As Congress attempts to repeal the 2002 Iraq War authorization, a combination of inertia and existing war powers may make the move irrelevant.

News of tube artillery’s death has been greatly exaggerated.

This Coast Guard helicopter has a flight path now. Ho. Ho. Ho.

The new squadron, part of a pilot program, is meant to create a streamlined information and electronics warfare unit out of "disparate" elements, to support a carrier strike group.

The USS Thomas Hudner is the latest warship to arrive in the region as airstrikes on suspected drug boats continue.

Tankers love to come up with fun names for their tanks. This one joins the collection of great names.