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May 01st: One lawmaker called Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro’s answers to recruiting questions “a lot of hot air.” Read more ▸
May 01st: The 388th Electronic Warfare Squadron will open in Florida Thursday, one week after the 563rd EWS launched in Texas. Read more ▸
May 01st: The tools include shot tracking, instant feedback, new simulators and devices that improve technique. Read more ▸
May 01st: Years of spending more on weapons systems than on quality of life was one reason, the Marine Corps’ budget chief said. Read more ▸
May 01st: Using mixed reality headsets, technicians and Marines can 'see' the same view and conduct repairs. Read more ▸
May 01st: The U.S. said last month it was withdrawing most of its 100 troops from Chad after the government questioned the legality of their operations. Read more ▸
May 01st: A group of lawmakers wants to know why military officials stopped releasing information from their Postsecondary Education Complaint System. Read more ▸
May 01st: An Army major stationed at Fort Liberty, North Carolina, was convicted of smuggling weapons to West Africa and lying to a grand jury. Read more ▸
May 01st: The Corps already has doubled the number of Marines who enter the Reserve right after the end of their active service via the Direct Affiliation Program. Read more ▸
May 01st: The Guard has increasingly been used for unconventional missions outside its traditional mission set, four retired National Guard generals argued. Read more ▸
May 01st: When their service comes to an end, veterans must make an important decision: what they want in a civilian career. Read more ▸
May 01st: It's the second fleet-wide stand-down of the Navy's trainer aircraft fleet since 2022. Read more ▸
Apr 30th: If you get orders to North Carolina, but your spouse has orders to Hawaii, there’s good news: the Marines’ new dual-military monitor may be able to help. Read more ▸
Apr 30th: For New Hampshire National Guard members deployed to the Texas border, securing 1 1/2 miles along the Rio Grande is logistically, emotionally hard. Read more ▸
Apr 30th: An F-16 assigned to Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, crashed around 11:50 a.m. local time on Tuesday. Read more ▸
Apr 30th: The incident occurred near Scarborough Shoal, one of two hotly disputed areas where confrontations between the two countries have flared since last year. Read more ▸
Apr 30th: Col. Ben Jonsson's promotion window was set to expire. The Pentagon just granted the him another year of eligibility. Read more ▸
Apr 30th: The presumptive Republican presidential nominee didn't elaborate how he'd carry out deportation operations or what role the Guard would play in them. Read more ▸
Apr 30th: U.S. soldiers and sailors are assembling the large floating platform several miles off the Gaza coast that will be the launching pad for deliveries. Read more ▸
Apr 30th: The Air Force's new PT uniform has hit basic training and will roll out to AAFES shops later this year. Read more ▸
Apr 30th: A senior Islamic State group commander wanted in connection with one of the deadliest attacks on U.S. forces in Africa has been killed, Mali's army says. Read more ▸
Apr 30th: 'To me, it didn’t matter whether those were Chinese, Korean, Mongolian, whatever — they were the enemy.' Read more ▸
Apr 30th: Attacks on critical infrastructure — food and water delivery, health care services, defense contracting and more — could hamper U.S. military response. Read more ▸
Apr 30th: Researchers tracked nearly 460,000 veterans and found increased risk of several respiratory and heart issues among individuals who deployed near burn pits. Read more ▸
Apr 30th: Military families are rocked by the second school closure on Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Read more ▸
Prohibition on troops seeking redress for injuries sustained in service doesn’t apply
An evaluation of the Defense Department and its law enforcement organizations has revealed a lack of an active shooter response and training standard, which officials worry may ultimately “result in a delayed and uncoordinated response that could increase casualties” at military installations.
ABOARD A C-40 MILITARY TRANSPORT JET—Halfway through his tenure in charge of the National Guard, Army Gen. Daniel Hokanson’s quest to get all Guardsmen year-round health insurance has stalled.
An off-duty Virginia police officer who stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan, 6, 2021, with a fellow officer was sentenced Thursday to more than seven years in prison, matching the longest prison sentence so far among hundreds of Capitol riot cases.
A Marine first sergeant was driving through a small North Carolina town when he encountered a man lying in a nearby field, bearing injuries after being hit by a car.
Paralympian and former Army platoon leader, 1st Lt. Melissa Stockwell, 42, deployed to Iraq in March 2004 with the 27th Main Support Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division, after enlisting two years earlier. But after just three weeks in Baghdad, her life would never be the same.
EAST GREENWICH, R.I. (AP) — The Rhode Island National Guard has its first Black colonel.
In an excerpt released Aug. 8 by the New Yorker, authors Peter Baker and Susan Glasser — senior reporters for the New York Times and the New Yorker, respectively — reveal shocking details from inside former President Donald Trump’s relationship with top military brass.
WASHINGTON — As telecom companies struggle to complete the transition to the fifth-generation, or 5G, mobile standard, the Pentagon is backing an effort focused on 6G research and technologies amid a military-wide push to modernize communications and connectivity.
