Former Joint Chiefs Chairman Mark Milley testified before Congress on Tuesday about the mistakes leading up to the Afghanistan withdrawal in August 2021. The general oversaw the Reserve as Force Design 2030 began. More than a dozen senators said Congress needs to raise the limit on the number of special immigrant visas the U.S. can process for Afghans. Two airmen will posthumously receive the Distinguished Flying Cross nearly 14 years after the CV-22 Osprey they were flying crashed in Afghanistan. The father of a Marine killed in Afghanistan was kicked out of the president's national address Thursday after trying to disrupt the speech. The information provides a rare snapshot into military efforts to breach what is effectively the last frontier of gender integration. Troops are looking at the Arctic to counter ongoing efforts by Russia and China there. As recently released data from the military services has shown, the participation of women in elite special operations roles remains a rarity. Air task forces launching this summer are expected to pave the way for more capable rotational forces and better-prepared bases. A total of 15 aircraft from Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 40 are surging to fill in gaps due to a military-wide Osprey grounding. Load More