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The Army is almost doubling its purchase of the bolt-action Precision Sniper Rifles for its primary anti-personnel sniper system, according to budget documents

California expected to approve, with Gov. Gavin Newsom's endorsement, a formal apology to all Americans of Japanese descent for the state's role in policies that culminated with their mass incarceration

Seventy-five years ago today, Gunnery Sgt. John Basilone was killed in action during the battle of Iwo Jima and posthumously awarded the Navy Cross for heroism — making him the first and only enlisted Marine to receive the Medal of Honor, as well as the Navy Cross, during World War II.

The temporary truce is part of efforts to reach a peace agreement with the Taliban that would pave the way for the U.S. military to reduce its footprint in Afghanistan to a residual counter-terrorism force of about 8,600 troops.

Donald Stratton, one of the few remaining members of the USS Arizona who survived the Dec. 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, has died. He was 97 years old.

Forces from over 30 countries plan to participate.

Since April, the Defense Department has committed to funding a total of 481 miles of border wall, of which more than 30 miles has been built so far.

On February 19th, 1945, the namesake of the future USS Cole earned the Medal of Honor — and a place in history — at the Battle of Iwo Jima.

"He's got basically a bridging assignment for a couple months, at HQDA, and then will be heading on to a senior service college this summer."

The incident marks the second non-combat death for the U.S. military in as many days

"I was determined to turn this around ... I knew it was going to take time. I needed to be patient."

The Navy has punished a group of sailors over the wearing of patches that said "Make Aircrew Great Again" during a 2019 speech by President Trump on the USS Wasp.

Attention, barracks lawyers.

Six thousand Air Force staff sergeants in select specialty codes will have a little more time to test for technical sergeant after the Air Force lost a ton of specialty knowledge tests in the mail, the Air Force announced on Thursday

What contraption expertly combines the lethality of the modern American soldier with the awkwardness of a mall cop of a flock of tourists? If you answered 'a tactical Segway,' then you are absolutely correct

The haul included Iranian surface-to-air missiles, anti-tank missiles, thermal imaging scopes and components for aerial and surface drones.

The Navy is sacrificing two F-35Bs, two V-22s, and one P-8A Poseidon to pay for the border wall. The Air Force is losing four C-130J Hercules and eight MQ-9 Reapers.

"The decisions we make today will shape the Space Force for decades to come, so we want to ensure those who will serve in the Space Force have a say"

More than a year after leaving his job as White House Chief of Staff, former Marine Corps Gen. John Kelly has decided to air his opinions about his old boss, President Donald Trump

'I think peace deserves a chance -- but it will demand that all parties comply with their obligations if we move forward.'