Kamala Harris welcomes West Point graduates to ‘unsettled world’

“The world has drastically changed,” the vice president told the roughly 950 graduating cadets of the U.S. Military Academy.

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Advice from a Marine who smashed 3 kettlebell-swing world records

Sgt. Maj. Steven Burkett has even swung some kettlebells with then-Commandant Gen. Robert Neller.

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Your Military

Military prepares for disaster relief on Guam after massive typhoon

Airmen at Andersen AFB are working to reopen runways, while other military units are preparing to assist Guam residents.

Defense secretary tells Naval Academy graduates they’re ready to serve

“Class of 2023, wherever your career takes you, remind the world of what you stand for," Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said.

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Credit union ready with military paycheck assistance if U.S. defaults

Credit union members must be participating in direct deposit, and must register for the program.

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Air Force officer dies in noncombat incident in Kuwait

Air Force Maj. Stephen Khou, 36, of Philadelphia, was deployed to Kuwait as an active duty cyber officer with Operation Inherent Resolve.

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From Civil War to mattress sales, Memorial Day full of contradiction

Memorial Day is a time to mourn the nation’s fallen troops, but has also been about taking time off, since the 1860s.

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Vets benefits, VA staff paychecks and more endangered by debt fight

Negotiators will work through Memorial Day weekend in hopes of reaching a compromise on the issue before June 1.

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Effort to fix payroll error for Texas National Guard falls short

The mistake meant about 7,400 soldiers sent to the Texas-Mexico border under Operation Lone Star were hit with higher-than-expected federal income taxes.

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VA move to curb remote work puts all federal workers on notice

Decisions on new federal policies for off-site work could upend the pandemic adjustments made by millions of workers.

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Members of the Oath Keepers extremist group stand on the East Front of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington.

Army vet, Oath Keepers leader gets 18 years for plotting Jan. 6 attack

Lengthy jail sentences show judges will hold those responsible for deadly violence of Jan. 6 Capitol riot.

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U.S. Navy SEAL candidates, participate in "surf immersion" during Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL (BUD/S) training at the Naval Special Warfare (NSW) Center in Coronado, Calif., on May 4, 2020.

Navy SEAL training plagued by pervasive problems, investigation shows

A nearly 200-page Navy report identified widespread failures in medical care, poor oversight and some candidates' use of performance-enhancing drugs.

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The Space Force’s new fitness regime has landed

PT tests are suspended for all guardians until July 1 while people decide whether to sign up for the study.

2 days ago

Biden picks Brown to be Joint Chiefs chairman

President Biden singled out Brown's Accelerate Change or Lose strategy as exactly what the military needs: "General, you're right on."

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Pentagon says allies will unite to train Ukrainians on F-16s

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said in addition to training, Ukraine will need to be able to sustain and maintain the aircraft and have enough munitions.

3 days ago

South Korean army's multiple launch rocket systems fire rockets during South Korea-U.S. joint military drills at Seungjin Fire Training Field in Pocheon, South Korea, Thursday, May 25, 2023.

US, South Korea troops hold large live-fire drills

The South Korean and U.S. militaries have conducted large live-fire drills near the border with North Korea.

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Russian private army chief says handing off Bakhmut to main army

Wagner chief Prigozhin says he lost 20,000 troops in the fight for the industrial city.

3 days ago

South Korea launches first commercial-grade satellite

The domestically built three-stage Nuri rocket lifted off with a payload of eight satellites, including one to verify radar imaging technology.

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Austin hopes F-16 training for Ukrainian pilots will begin in weeks

F-16 jets will bolster Ukraine in the long run but not necessarily as part of a spring counteroffensive against Russia.

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Left Column

“The world has drastically changed,” the vice president told the roughly 950 graduating cadets of the U.S. Military Academy.

Sgt. Maj. Steven Burkett has even swung some kettlebells with then-Commandant Gen. Robert Neller.

Airmen at Andersen AFB are working to reopen runways, while other military units are preparing to assist Guam residents.

“Class of 2023, wherever your career takes you, remind the world of what you stand for," Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said.

Credit union members must be participating in direct deposit, and must register for the program.

Air Force Maj. Stephen Khou, 36, of Philadelphia, was deployed to Kuwait as an active duty cyber officer with Operation Inherent Resolve.

Memorial Day is a time to mourn the nation’s fallen troops, but has also been about taking time off, since the 1860s.

Negotiators will work through Memorial Day weekend in hopes of reaching a compromise on the issue before June 1.

The mistake meant about 7,400 soldiers sent to the Texas-Mexico border under Operation Lone Star were hit with higher-than-expected federal income taxes.

Decisions on new federal policies for off-site work could upend the pandemic adjustments made by millions of workers.

Lengthy jail sentences show judges will hold those responsible for deadly violence of Jan. 6 Capitol riot.

A nearly 200-page Navy report identified widespread failures in medical care, poor oversight and some candidates' use of performance-enhancing drugs.

PT tests are suspended for all guardians until July 1 while people decide whether to sign up for the study.

President Biden singled out Brown's Accelerate Change or Lose strategy as exactly what the military needs: "General, you're right on."

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said in addition to training, Ukraine will need to be able to sustain and maintain the aircraft and have enough munitions.

The South Korean and U.S. militaries have conducted large live-fire drills near the border with North Korea.

Wagner chief Prigozhin says he lost 20,000 troops in the fight for the industrial city.

The domestically built three-stage Nuri rocket lifted off with a payload of eight satellites, including one to verify radar imaging technology.

F-16 jets will bolster Ukraine in the long run but not necessarily as part of a spring counteroffensive against Russia.