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The family of a Black Army medic who saved hundreds was posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross. His family believes he deserves the Medal of Honor. 

Jeffrey Smith was awarded $3.3 million in damages by a federal judge after he struck an Army Black Hawk helicopter while driving on his snowmobile.

"It's really just to ensure that everyone has a piece of paper that outlines everything that they had done in the military for their certifications and training so that they can then provide that to a future employer."

The bill would compensate women who were involuntarily separated from the military between 1951 and 1976 under a Presidential order that allowed it.

The funds will go towards congressionally directed research on topics disproportionately impacting women.

The Marine Corps met 114% of its retention goal for enlisted first-term Marines.

On Sept. 21, 1956, one naval aviator went so fast that he ended up flying into his own gunfire.

Twelve athletes were diagnosed with rhabdomyolysis or "rhabdo" and nine were taken to the hospital after a voluntary workout led by a recent graduate of the Navy SEAL training program.

Christian Beyer posted a video online in October 2023 saying he would sneak on the base and shoot Army personnel, prompting a manhunt.

King was given a year in prison, but released for time served by a military judge.

Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Lisa Franchetti underwent surgery in July for Stage 1 breast cancer. Doctors say she is now "cancer free."

“They were a parking space for cyber red teaming before cyber red teaming really became a common thing within the military.”

Pfc. Matthew Perez's wife is expecting their first child, his parents said. A premature baby himself, Perez beat long odds to be an 82nd Airborne paratrooper.

Marine veteran Fred McCoy and his wife found the body of a man accused of shooting five people on Sept. 7.

Animal rights to anti-abortion groups were listed in an anti-terrorism PowerPoint presentation at Fort Liberty, North Carolina this summer.

Everyone can relax. The integrated submarine literally just has more doors.

Marine Sgt. Andrew Gomez recently received the Navy and Marine Corps Medal for rescuing a woman from a car crash in June 2023.

The USS Indiana's crew was awarded the Navy's newest medal, which was created to honor missions under Arctic ice.

Army Col. Anthony Bianchi was acquitted of drunk driving and disorderly conduct charges stemming from a July 23, 2023 incident.