The complicated use of mercenary troops and the Wagner GroupThe complicated use of mercenary troops and the Wagner Group
The complicated use of mercenary troops and the Wagner GroupA retired U.S. Army officer explains the use of mercenaries in war.
The complicated use of mercenary troops and the Wagner GroupA retired U.S. Army officer explains the use of mercenaries in war.
US Army develops new body fat test as military obesity rates riseThe Army has developed a simplified method to asses a soldier's body fat as the military faces declined readiness due to obesity.
US military says helicopter crash in Syria left 22 Americans injuredThe cause of the accident is under investigation and no enemy fire is involved.
President Biden signs executive order to support military familiesThe president was joined by the first lady and hundreds of service members and their families at Fort Liberty on Friday.
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How much does renaming controversial military locations cost?Fort Bragg has now been renamed Fort Liberty. The name change is part of a multi-year effort by the Pentagon to rename nine controversial locations.
Commemorating D-Day on 79th anniversary of deadly WWII invasionThousands of Allied troops were lost on June 6, 1944, as forces pushed back Nazi troops, allowing for the eventual liberation of France during WWII.
30 years after 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell,' gay airman reflects on servingBiff Boswell explains how he hid his sexuality to keeps his job.
Fort Bragg gets new name, dropping Confederate namesakeBase officials said hundreds of people, including veterans, dignitaries and military families, attended the redesignation ceremony.
Fleet Week is how New York City does Memorial DayThousands of Sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen take part in the weeklong celebration as New York City pays tribute to service members.
Biden taps Gen. 'CQ' Brown as next head of Joint ChiefsIf confirmed, the four-star general will become the second Black man to hold that position.
Japanese American veteran shares stories of Nisei soldiers' braveryA Japanese American Army veteran tells stories of Asian Americans in the military to shed stereotypes.
US aircraft carrier arrives in NATO member NorwayNorway's prime minister said there will be "predictable reactions from Russia to this."
Military salaries may be skipped or delayed if US defaults on debtIf the U.S. defauts on its debt obligations, it will affect all Americans, including members of the military who depend on the government for pay.
Impact of Alabama senator's hold on military promotions grows dailySen. Tommy Tuberville is taking some heat over his decision to hold up hundreds of military promotions.
US military investigates training protocols after tragic air mishapsThe military is suspending flights while training and safety protocols are reviewed.
US Army grounds aviators after 12 soldiers die in recent crashesAviators will still be used in missions deemed critical.
Military quality of life to come before new Congressional subcommitteeData shows around one-in-four armed service members have suffered from some form of food insecurity recently. Congress is trying to fix that.
3 soldiers dead, 1 injured after 2 US Army helicopters crash in AlaskaThe AH-64 Apache helicopters were from the 1st Attack Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment at Fort Wainwright, based in Fairbanks.
Pentagon reports military sexual assaults are up over past yearDepartment of Defense data showed sexual assault reports have increased compared to last year. Still, the increase was less than in previous years.
Veterans Crisis Line sees record number of calls, texts in MarchThe number of contacts to the Veterans Crisis Line has steadily increased since 2020, and 2023 is on pace to set another record.
Judge postpones custody hearing for alleged Pentagon leakerProsecutors also say they found evidence Air National Guardsman Jack Teixeira researched mass shootings online and posted about it on social media.
Taliban kill mastermind of suicide bombing at Kabul airportThe Taliban said they have killed an Islamic State group leader involved in a 2021 bombing that killed 13 U.S. service members and 170 Afghans.
Hearing for guardsman accused of leaking classified material postponedThe hearing to determine whether the Massachusetts Air National Guardsman accused of leaking classified documents should remain in jail was postponed.
US approves additional $325 million in Ukraine security assistanceThe U.S. State Department has approved more assistance for Ukraine, including ammunition and anti-armor systems.
Congress to scrutinize Biden administration's Afghanistan withdrawalCongress will hear testimony on the contentious withdrawal from Afghanistan, which has prompted criticism of both the Biden and Trump administrations.
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VA spreads awareness of underused cemetery benefitThe National Cemetery Administration says the number of military vets taking advantage of death-related benefits should be much higher.
Air National Guardsman busted after applying to parody hit man website21-year-old Josiah Ernesto Garcia allegedly applied to be a hit man on a parody website and accepted a fake contract from an undercover FBI agent.
Guardsman accused of leaking classified information to remain in jailA federal judge ruled that the National Guardsman accused of leaking classified Ukraine war documents will remain in jail for now.
Air national guardsman arrested in classified documents leakThe young man authorities believe is behind the leak of classified documents was arrested in Massachusetts on Thursday.
Intelligence leaker reportedly identified, worked on military baseThe leaker allegedly shared the highly classified military documents on Ukraine support after he brought them home from his job on a military base.