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Only the president can authorize a nuclear strike, but the defense secretary is a key advisor.

The new show on Apple TV+ adapts James Swanson’s nonfiction book on the aftermath of Abraham Lincoln’s assassination.

Certain retired officers and enlisted personnel could return to duty to work as pilots, air traffic controllers and other roles.

"At this time, the Secretary is retaining the functions and duties of his office."

The cause of death is under investigation.

"We wanted to make a story that got us out of where we’ve been these last few decades and throws it back to those 90s action movies."

Capt. William Harkin is the third naval commander removed this year.

The beginning of the end of BRRT.

The order comes after dozens of drone and rocket attacks on U.S. bases in the Middle East.

The Army retired its last OH-58 Kiowa Warrior in 2020. There is no replacement.

The report found that attacks on U.S. troops diverted attention and resources away from the counter-ISIS mission.

From the battlefield to the football field, Rocky was legit.

The Marines died in a CH-53E helicopter crash on Feb. 6.

The GAO found that service members referred to TRICARE’s civilian providers waited 30 days on average for an appointment.

Nearly 40 of the Americans killed in Ukraine are U.S. military veterans.

The helicopter disappeared flying between Nevada and San Diego.

As of May 2023, 81,000 service members are missing from conflicts dating back to World War II.

The inspection will give Marine Corps leaders a full picture of the condition of current barracks.

The U.S. strike was in response to an a January drone attack on the Tower 22 base in Jordan that killed three U.S. soldiers.

The hearing comes after a damning accountability report found unsafe and unsanitary living conditions for junior enlisted troops in the Army and Air Force.