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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.

All Air Force Explosive Ordnance Disposal, or EOD, troops will be held to a new, four-event physical fitness test in August with gender-neutral scoring.

Goodbye, you sudsy soldiers who waged a war against grime, grit and cammies starched with sweat. Wherever you went, better hygiene and higher morale followed.

Hundreds of Guardians are taking part in the Space Force’s Resolute Space 25, meant to test readiness for space-based combat.

The Admiral Kuznetsov, the seemingly cursed “ship of shame,” could be scrapped soon, after a troubled service. 

The team aboard Rescue 6553 saved nearly 200 people trapped by the deadly flood this past week.