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"Longshot" bets on military operations won 52% of the time on the Polymarket prediction market, researchers found, four times more often than others.

Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Daryl Caudle is requiring that amphibious warships be commanded by surface warfare officers.

The messages sent directly to some U.S. troops showed how the Handala hacking group is taking a new, more personal and psychological approach to cyber attacks.

“I know we would never get an apology but one could hope for one,” said a Coast Guard spouse.

A Fort Polk soldier allegedly said, "You'll see me in the news. I promise," and cited white nationalist slogans in a Discord chat.

Officials said 128 barracks across the force, housing almost 20,000 Marines, do not have permanent air conditioning. Many have portable air conditioners.

The discussion on amphibious warfare ships comes as the Corps plans to continuously deploy three Marine Expeditionary Units.

Bunker artwork drawn by troops in the Iran War often includes tallies of drone attacks and counts of hours spent in the confines of concrete shelters.

Five senior enlisted Marines shared "Old Corps" lessons from their careers, and why they already trust the young Marines who will come after them.

The current maximum monthly pay for troops in combat is $225, but a budget proposal could raise it to $450 next year.

A trainee reported that the two drill instructors targeted her and a second recruit during basic training at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri.

Just released rules give Marines seeking treatments for skin conditions, including laser removal, one year.

The Defense Autonomous Warfare Group, which oversees developing drones and other unmanned systems, could get a huge budget increase.

SOCOM’s ANCHOR Initiative wants to “accelerate” how new technologies are integrated into operations, including augmented reality, drones and lasers.

Landon Robinson and Eli Heidenrich were the first pair of Naval Academy midshipmen to be drafted in decades.

The officer, a nurse assigned to Fort Belvoir, allegedly presented himself as a combat veteran and shared Army documents with separatists, even getting on the “war council.”

1st Lts. Christopher Barrett and Bryce Sullenger were declared the top combat engineers after several days of grueling challenges.

Soldiers who train as Air and Missile Defense System Repairers will join some of the most in-demand units in the Army.

"The constant weight of the uncertainty and wondering if their families are going to be okay, that's, I think, the hardest thing.”

Master Sgt. Gannon Ken Van Dyke is accused of using classified information to place bets on the Jan. 3 raid.