Marines deploy Reaper drone unit to South China SeaThe U.S. Marine Corps has deployed a unit equipped with MQ-9A Reaper drones to the South China Sea to provide support to Philippine forces there.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher13 hours ago
SOCOM wants to train operators to build, wield FPV dronesU.S. Special Operations Command is looking for a contractor to develop a 10-day course to train operators in building and flying first-person view drones.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher2 days ago
Navy offers voluntary extensions to sailors separating during shutdownThe service is offering the extension to sailors to ensure that they continue to receive benefits during the government lapse in appropriations.By Riley Ceder8 days ago
USS Gerald R. Ford heads to CaribbeanThe USS Gerald R. Ford leaves the Mediterranean for the Caribbean to support the increasing U.S. military footprint there.By Riley Ceder11 days ago
Program for youth caregivers, umpire academy among Fisher awardeesFive nonprofits were awarded a total of $400,000 for their innovative support of troops, military families and veterans.By Karen Jowers12 days ago
Review: ‘In Waves and War’ shows promise of psychedelics to treat PTSDThe documentary, streaming Monday, follows a group of veterans undergoing experimental treatments currently not approved for clinical use in the U.S.By Clay Beyersdorfer12 days ago