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A revamp of Pentagon rules for troops leaving the military misses veterans outside the mental health system as they enter a vulnerable year, experts say.

Troops from the 101st Airborne Division will be among the first to live in the $62 million barracks in an upcoming deployment to Fort Bliss, Texas.

U.S. and Saudi fighters attacked Iranian-backed groups in Iraq following drone attacks on American forces and Saudi energy infrastructure.

The Marine Corps received its final MV-22B Osprey on Tuesday. The service has procured a total of 359 of the tiltrotor aircraft.

“I’m committed to serving our service members, their families, and the American people,” Meyer wrote after he was sworn in to the new role. It was unclear what his duties will be.

The Navy said it would consider apartments, "man camps," RVs and even houseboats for sailors displaced during an overhaul of "unaccompanied housing" barracks.

Anti-air defenses pose a real risk to American aircraft, which is why certain units specialize in taking them out.

“This revision was taken as a result of reviews by the Navy in the wake of the murder of Petty Officer 3rd Class Angelina Resendiz by a fellow sailor,” a Navy spokesman said.

The new policy reinstates flu vaccine requirements for deployments and among officer candidates. A boot camp mandate for new enlisted sailors returned in June.

The waist-to-height assessment, due by the end of the month, won’t be scored, the Air Force says.

More than 600 troops have been wounded in the Iran war, officials disclosed Saturday, almost 200 more than previously known.

Navy Information Professionals are now "Communications Systems Warfare Officers." The Navy called it a “direct warfighting imperative.”

The Army, Air Force and Navy joined troops from other nations in blowing up the decommissioned USS Mobile Bay and USS Peleliu.

The “Freedom Hauler” campaign seeks to get veterans who drove heavy vehicles in the military to haul freight.

The current III Armored Corps commander is tapped to replace Gen. Chris Donahue, who announced last month he would retire earlier than expected.

Originally a mission for 800 National Guardsmen, there are now 4,750 troops are assigned to the Washington, D.C., mobilization. A new housing contract runs for three years.

For the Air Force in particular, their controllers make about 43% less than their counterparts working at the Federal Aviation Administration.

Because the “foundational defects” with the dormitories cannot be fixed through regular repairs, the buildings will be demolished, a base spokesperson said.

“What are we trying to do to Iran? We're trying to impose pain. What is Iran trying to do to us? They're trying to impose costs. Those are two different things.”

Congress is debating a rule in next year's defense bill that would direct the Pentagon to consider making hazing a specific charge in the Uniform Code of Military Justice.