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Five men stand listening to their instructor who is pointing at a plane.
Air Force

Boot camp recruits will learn about Tuskegee Airmen, Air Force insists

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jan 26, 2025

Air Force cuts Tuskegee Airmen, WASP history class from boot camp on Trump order
Air Force

Air Force cuts Tuskegee Airmen, WASP history class from boot camp on Trump order

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jan 25, 2025

Pete Hegseth in a blue suit raises a finger next to his microphone.
News

Pete Hegseth confirmed as Secretary of Defense after Vance casts tiebreaking vote

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jan 25, 2025

Soldiers from the 97th Military Police Brigade, and 41st Engineering Company, Fort Riley, KS., work along side with U.S. Customs and Border Protection at the Hidalgo, TX., port of entry, applying 300 meters of concertina wire along the Mexico border in support of Operation FAITHFUL PATRIOT November 2, 2018. Soldiers will provide a range of support including planning assistance, engineering support, equipment and resources to assist the Department of Homeland Security along the southwest border. (U.S. Air Force photo by SrA Alexandra Minor)
Army

Here are the first Army and Marine Corps units heading to the border

By Jeff Schogol, Matt White

Posted on Jan 24, 2025

Pentagon Rundown January 24, 2025
The Pentagon Rundown

‘This is just the beginning’: Pentagon enters Trump 2.0

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 24, 2025

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 14th Airlift Squadron, 437th Airlift Wing, flies overhead during a strategic mobility exercise as part of Service Level Training Exercise 2-24 at Camp Wilson, Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Jan. 25, 2024. Joint interoperability between the Air Force and the U.S. Marine Corps enables Marine units to rapidly embark on C-17’s, allowing the Marine Corps to provide support for expeditionary operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Richard PerezGarcia)
Air Force

Air Force planes will fly deportation flights under Trump order

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 23, 2025

Lohmeier and Scheller
Air Force

Two officers were fired for bucking their chain of command. Now they’re going to work at the Pentagon.

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 22, 2025

Battalion Commanders Assessment Program
Army

Army program that includes peer reviews ahead of command selection is now permanent

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 17, 2025

Cmdr. Sarah M. Quemada was relieved of command on Jan. 16, 2025.
Navy

Navy fires commanding officer of Naval Information Warfare Training Group Norfolk

By Jeff Schogol

Updated on Jan 16, 2025

Marines on Guam
Marine Corps

Top Marine general says moving Marines from Okinawa to Guam ‘puts us going the wrong way’

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 15, 2025

Marine beards
Marine Corps

Top Marine general rules out beards ‘because we’re Marines and we’re different’

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 15, 2025

Pete Hegseth confirmation
News

Pete Hegseth grilled over leadership experience during defense secretary confirmation hearing

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 14, 2025

The score for the "28 Years Later" trailer is a poem that's played during SERE training.
Entertainment

‘28 Years Later’ uses the same creepy poem the military uses to scare SERE students

By Nicholas Slayton, Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 13, 2025

A WW-II tanker used a teaspoon ruse to take 24 POWs after becoming one himself.
World War II

This WWII Tanker took more than 20 prisoners while armed only with a spoon

By Joshua Skovlund

Posted on Jan 10, 2025

Nicotine Pouches Study
Army

Soldiers use nicotine pouches close to 10 times more than civilians, study finds

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 9, 2025

Nick Sanza was a tunnel rat during the Vietnam War
History

A day in the life of a Vietnam ‘tunnel rat’

By Joshua Skovlund

Posted on Jan 8, 2025

OSS crossbows were built for commandos and spies in World War II.
History

This tiny crossbow is the perfect Christmas gift for your favorite World War II Spy

By Joshua Skovlund

Posted on Dec 25, 2024

marines 100 years ago
News

A Marine’s disciplinary record from 100 years ago reveals rank-and-file life as much the same

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 23, 2024

An MV-22 Osprey prepares for takeoff during integration training between Amphibious Squadron (PHIBRON) 4 and 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) aboard the USS Iwo Jima on Oct. 28, 2020. PHIBRON-MEU Integration Exercise (PMINT) provides opportunities for Sailors and Marines to synchronize capabilities as a Navy-Marine Corps team. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Isaiah Campbell)
Navy

Ospreys cleared to fly again in Navy and Air Force after inspections

By Matt White

Posted on Dec 20, 2024

Dr. Lytle S. Adams, a dental surgeon, concoted a weapon to compete with the atomic bomb.
History

That time the US military burned down one of its own bases with a ‘bat bomb’

By Joshua Skovlund

Posted on Dec 20, 2024

Soldiers of the Georgia Army National Guard complete a sunrise run during annual training at Fort Stewart. The Guardsmen are assigned to the 78th Troop Command's 110th Combat Services Support Battalion.
News

Troops are skipping mental health treatment over privacy fears, report finds

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Dec 20, 2024

Mortars
News

A government shutdown would mean pay delays for troops, including those in combat zones

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 19, 2024

Capt. Rick Woolard, a Navy SEAL commander, used V40 mini-grenades during his three deployments to Vietnam.
History

These tiny, Vietnam-era mini-grenades were known as ‘Hooch Poppers’

By Joshua Skovlund

Posted on Dec 19, 2024

Jasmin Moghbeli
Marine Corps

Marine astronaut says the space station is ‘luxurious’ compared to how Marines usually live

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 19, 2024

A US soldier rests on a tank as troops patrol oil fields near Syria's northeastern border with Turkey in the Qahtaniyah countryside in the far northeast corner of Hasakeh province on September 3, 2024. The United States has around 900 troops in Syria that are part of an anti-jihadist coalition and also have forces protecting the Conoco gas field and Al-Omar oil fields in east of the country. (Photo by DELIL SOULEIMAN / AFP) (Photo by DELIL SOULEIMAN/AFP via Getty Images)
Commentary

What is going on in Syria and what the hell does it mean for US troops?

By Alex Plitsas

Posted on Dec 18, 2024

A U.S. Air Force F-16C displays the new “Jersey Jerk” in honor of retired U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Donald Strait. U.S.
Air Force

New Jersey Air Guard names an F-16 “Jersey Jerk” to honor World War II ace

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 16, 2024

Navy SEAL candidates train at Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL (BUD/S) in June 2023.
Navy

Navy dismisses cases against SEAL commanders in ‘Hell Week’ training death

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 14, 2024

Daniel Penny
News

Vance’s guest at Army-Navy game will be Marine vet acquitted in subway choking

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 13, 2024

Eleven officers from the Naval Academy and Military Academy, West Point have played football for their respective teams and earned the Medal of Honor.
History

Here are the Army-Navy football game players who later earned the Medal of Honor

By Joshua Skovlund

Updated on Dec 11, 2024

Army Gen. Charles Hamilton
Army

Army fires 4-star general for improper influence in subordinate’s selection for command

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 10, 2024

Sgt. Joseph Peter LaJennessee and Pfc. Amado Garcia, both WWI Native American soldiers who were denied Medal of Honors because of their race and ethnicity.
History

World War I Native American soldiers could be in line for Medals of Honor

By Joshua Skovlund

Posted on Dec 10, 2024

USS Carney battle
Navy

Sailors on USS Carney recall tense night of combat in fierce Red Sea fight

By Matt White

Posted on Dec 6, 2024

WWII Medal of Honor recipients John Finn and Melvin Mayfield.
World War II

The first and last Medals of Honor of World War II

By Joshua Skovlund

Posted on Dec 6, 2024

Meeker Wright Patterson
Air Force

Air Force base commander faces court-martial for adultery, fraternization

By Matt White

Posted on Dec 5, 2024

Pvt. Hector Cafferata, a Medal of Honor recipient.
History

This Marine batted away a dozen grenades with an E-tool in Korean War battle

By Joshua Skovlund

Posted on Nov 29, 2024

Army reservist, Master Sgt. Joseph Prevatte, was arrested twice this month for allegedly having inappropriate relationships with students while working as a substitute teacher.
Army

Police arrest Army reservist accused of inappropriate relationships while substitute teaching

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Nov 25, 2024

U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Christopher Donahue, Commanding General of the XVIII Airborne Corps, gives a speech during an uncasing ceremony at Fort Stewart, Georgia, May 16, 2024. The uncasing ceremony is an Army tradition that represents the point in time when a unit’s mission overseas is complete. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Jonathon Downs)
Air Force

How generals and admirals get promoted now and how that may change under Trump

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Nov 25, 2024

Navy Cmdr. Charles Diehl was relieved as the commander of Airborne Command & Control Squadron 115, or VAW-115
Navy

Navy fires commander of E-2 Hawkeye squadron for “loss of confidence”

By Matt White

Posted on Nov 23, 2024

Maj. Gen. Chris Donahue, commander of the U.S. Army 82nd Airborne Division, XVIII Airborne Corps, boards a C-17 cargo plane at the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan. Maj. Gen. Donahue is the final American service member to depart Afghanistan. (U.S. Army photo by Master Sgt. Alex Burnett)
Army

‘Last man out of Afghanistan,’ Gen. Christopher Donahue tapped for fourth star

By Matt White

Posted on Nov 15, 2024

Air Force Capt. Lacie Hester being congratulated by fellow decoration recipients on Nov. 12, 2024.
News

Air Force captain becomes first woman in service history to receive Silver Star as crews honored for drone fight

By Joshua Skovlund

Posted on Nov 15, 2024

Doug Collins
News

Air Force Reserve chaplain gets Trump nod to lead the VA

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 15, 2024

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Jason Burkett, commanding officer, Headquarters Battalion, Marine Forces Reserve, speaks to Marines during a battalion formation at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Feb. 1, 2024. This battalion-wide formation was held to brief future events and address questions regarding the battalion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Juan Diaz)
Air Force

Suicide rates among active duty troops, spouses and dependents have increased since 2011

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Nov 14, 2024

US launches airstrike on Iranian targets in Syria after American troops were attacked
News

US struck Iranian proxies in Syria. Only then did officials reveal American troops were attacked

By Jeff Schogol

Updated on Nov 12, 2024

U.S. Army soldiers marching at dusk
Army

Army major accused of sexually assaulting 20 people over 3-year period

By Jeff Schogol

Updated on Nov 8, 2024

Garrett Cathcart having tea with Taliban fighters, hours after they were shooting at each other.
Culture

How tea with the Taliban inspired a veteran to bridge political divides at home

By Joshua Skovlund

Posted on Nov 7, 2024

North Korean military Russia internet
Humor

DoD can’t confirm whether North Korean troops in Russia are ‘gorging on pornography’

By Jeff Schogol

Updated on Nov 5, 2024

Sgt. Quandarius Davon Stanley died of injuries sustained during the Gaza pier mission in May 2024.
Army

Soldier dies of injuries sustained in Gaza pier mission

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Nov 5, 2024

National Guard soldiers stand outside the Washington state capitol.
National Guard

Washington state activates National Guard ahead of the presidential election

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Nov 3, 2024

Close up of a patch on a Navy uniform. The patch shows the Tusken Raiders from Star Wars in crosshairs, with the caption "Houthi Hunting Club 2023-2024."
Navy

Navy pilot spotted with patch depicting Houthis as ‘Star Wars’ sand people

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Nov 2, 2024

U.S. Coast Guard Cadets carry a log uphill during sea trials at the Academy, New London, Conn., Aug 17, 2024. Sea Trials is a set of daylong exercises that challenges swabs physically and mentally, while also marking the conclusion of the summer training program. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Matt Thieme.)
Coast Guard

Cultural norms at Coast Guard Academy led to abuse of cadets, federal filings allege

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Nov 1, 2024

An American medical evacuation 'dustoff' helicopter takes aboard a casualty during operations in the jungle.
History

Forefathers of modern MEDEVAC crews flew through hell for their soldiers in Vietnam

By Joshua Skovlund

Posted on Nov 1, 2024

F-35 Crash investigations eject
Marine Corps

Marines say crashed F-35B malfunctioned, but pilot didn’t need to eject

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Oct 31, 2024

Army investigators have a person of interest in the homicide case of a soldier at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri who was found dead earlier this week, officials said Thursday.
News

Fellow soldier charged in murder of Army sergeant at Fort Leonard Wood

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Oct 31, 2024

Military Recruiting medical conditions
News

DoD program makes it easier to enlist with ADHD, asthma, other medical conditions

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Oct 30, 2024

Airmen of the Iowa Air National Guard’s 185th Air Refueling Wing take part in a 9/11 20th anniversary ceremony in Sioux City, Iowa September 11, 2021. During the ceremony 185th Wing Commander Col. Muckey reminded members of the importance of remembering the events that took place on September 11, 2001 and the many achievements the unit had accomplished since. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Ter Haar/Released)
Air Force

Federal judge tosses lawsuit that challenged Pennsylvania military ballots

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Oct 29, 2024

JUNEAU, Alaska (May 4, 2024) - Commander, Navy Region Northwest Rear Adm. Mark Sucato (seated front right) joins Alaskan Natives on the One People Canoe Society's traditional tribal canoe paddle and welcoming ceremony to kick off the annual Juneau Maritime Festival. Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer William P. Lawrence (DDG 110) and Navy Band Northwest are taking part in a scheduled port visit to the capital city of Alaska. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Gretchen Albrecht)
Navy

The Navy destroyed an Alaskan village in 1882. It just apologized.

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Oct 29, 2024

pennsylvania voter lawsuit military absentee ballots election
Analysis

Military absentee ballots in Pennsylvania could be caught in GOP lawsuit

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Oct 28, 2024

A former U.S. soldier was sentenced to 30 years in prison for murdering a pregnant, 19-year-old soldier on an American Army base in Germany more than two decades ago, officials said.
Army

Ex-soldier sentenced to 30 years for cold case murder of fellow soldier

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Oct 25, 2024

Navy SEAL candidates train at Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL (BUD/S) in June 2023.
Navy

Navy SEAL training is safer after a trainee’s death, but Hell Week sleep rules remain unclear

By Patty Nieberg

Updated on Oct 25, 2024

Army arrests ‘person of interest’ in homicide case of soldier found dead at Ft Leonard Wood
Army

Army arrests ‘person of interest’ in homicide case of soldier found dead at Ft Leonard Wood

By Patty Nieberg

Updated on Oct 24, 2024

Army investigators have a person of interest in the homicide case of a soldier at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri who was found dead earlier this week, officials said Thursday.
Army

Army investigates death of missing Fort Leonard Wood soldier as a homicide

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Oct 23, 2024

Military Police members with 89th Military Police, Fort Hood, Texas, receive a convoy brief June 4, 2018. They were assisting 504th Military Intelligence Brigade to complete a mission during a field training exercise. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Melissa N. Lessard)
Army

Soldier charged with string of rapes and attempted murders at Fort Cavazos

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Oct 22, 2024

Michael Collazo Police Officer of the Year 2024
News

Marine infantry vet who stopped a school shooter named police officer of the year

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Oct 22, 2024

Sgt.1st Class Scott White, a special forces senior communication sergeant with A Co., 1st Battalion, 19th Special Forces Group,checks the line one more time before Staff Sgt. Mark Stottlemyre, a special forces medical sergeant, rappels down the side of the cliff face. White and Stottlemyre were performing as part of a search and rescue team in a casualty evacuation situation requiring a high angle rescue June 19, 2013 during the Operation Evergreen Ember training exercise.
Navy

Crew still missing as Special Forces and search teams reach Navy Growler crash site

By Matt White

Updated on Oct 19, 2024