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The move of new aircraft to Pituffik Space Base comes amid growing tensions as the Trump administration reiterates calls to acquire Greenland. 

More than 2,000 troops from the District of Columbia and 11 other states are still active in the nation’s capital.

American forces left on Saturday, after using the base for years as part of anti-ISIS operations.

The USS Gerald R. Ford, currently taking part in operations in the Caribbean, sees some of toilets fail nearly every day.

U.S. Central Command says it took out an al-Qaeda affiliate commander directly linked to the Dec. 13 attack on American forces in Palmyra.

Amid demands to control the island, the U.S. military is trying to overhaul infrastructure at its decades-old Pituffik Space Base.

A new bipartisan bill would make private companies that manage military housing pay for costs associated with mold, but an attorney worries families would only collect damages through lawsuits.

Two members of Congress and a senior Pentagon official weighed in on the firing, implying it was tied to a Corps of Engineers dispute with homeowners around a lake in Missouri.

The Defense Commissary Agency will offer online delivery from 70 base stores by the end of January and the remaining 108 stores by the summer.

Two AI chat tools, including Microsoft Copilot, are in use at the VA but have not been reviewed by patient safety offices.

Sgt. Maj. of the Army Michael R. Weimer said the plans he announced in 2024 to replace the service’s physical fitness gear had been “put on pause.”

The report, due last fall, will be released in “early 2026,” officials said.

"There's no question that the extended deployment, the material degradations and so forth, are going to have that kind of impact," one expert said about mishaps amid sustained operations.

A Lucky Box machine has been up and running in the Pentagon since Dec. 23.

Established visa pipelines for Afghan allies have been shuttered, veterans say, despite having no connection to a November National Guard shooting.

Nearly 30 lawmakers wrote Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth asking why the Pentagon is seeking to redefine hazing and bullying.

The crew of an Air Force CV-22 Osprey that suffered a hard landing in late 2024 had just completed safety training to get the aircraft on the ground in such moments.

An Army official said the failing health grade was the result of "one incident of a mislabeled item." Corrections by staff have since raised the grade to a "C."

Army leaders said they are looking at more virtual reality and remote training inspired by civilian programs at universities.

Capt. Jordan Wesemann, a KC-135 tanker pilot, refueled his twin brother Jared's F-35 fighter jet during an exercise in Japan. Their father is a former Air Force rescue pilot.