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A head-on collision between two landing craft left three dozen Marines and sailors with broken bones, lacerations, and traumatic brain injuries.

The Pentagon said that the hundreds of Marines from 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment will start heading back to base.

The much-maligned fifth-generation fighter is the aircraft of choice for 14 of the 32 member nations, which might not be a good thing.

The Pentagon’s review of how officers are trained, evaluated, and promoted will be led by former Marine Lt. Col. Stuart Scheller.

"[...]nobody said ‘hey, there’s also a B‑52 in the pattern.’”

The comic, the latest in an ongoing series honoring Army soldiers, illustrates the hours-long Battle of Kamdesh at Combat Outpost Keating in 2009.

Kyle Christopher Benton, who attended “hate rallies,” was sentenced on federal gun charges

The Pentagon authorized the Department of Homeland Security to hold people in temporary facilities at bases in New Jersey and Indiana.

A former football player for the school, Marine Lt. Gen. Michael J. Borgschulte will replace Navy Vice Admiral Yvette M. Davids as its superintendent. Davids was the first woman to hold the post.

U.S. Army Special Operations Command has warned of an unspecified terrorist threat against retired senior Defense Department officials who served in Iraq and Syria and now live in Florida.

The Pentagon will soon allow local commanders to buy drones and authorize troops to fly them in training exercises, skipping steps that previously required higher-level approval.

The Army is looking for a new machine gun to replace the M240, which has been in service since the late 70s. Details about the new weapon are scarce.

A new field manual for tankers drew online chuckles. But it puts the threat of drones on the battlefield at the center of tactics used by Army armor units.

The largest research and development budget in Pentagon history gives us a look at where the U.S. military thinks the future of warfare is headed.

The Marines will begin fielding the SMASH 2000L fire control system starting next fiscal year, which begins on Oct. 1, with priority going to deploying units.

Soldiers from the 79th Infantry Brigade Combat Team will be released after five weeks in Los Angeles. Another 2,100 California National Guard troops remain under federal control.

The name of the Confederate general was removed from the base in 2023, but will be restored, this time with his father as the namesake.

Nicole Malachowski thought she would retire as a general but a tick-borne illness left her unable to fly and made her an advocate for prevention, awareness and erasing stigma.

The military wants to replace housing at Andersen Air Force Base after the level of disrepair made headlines.

The Pentagon is set to spend nearly a billion dollars for AI with four major Silicon Valley tech firms, Google, xAI, OpenAI and Anthropic.