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Commissary director sees opportunity for stores amid DOD upheaval

'We're going to be more like a commercial grocery chain than ever before," John Hall, director of the Defense Commissary Agency, said.

Marines more than halfway through fielding of new 360-degree radar

More than half of the 60 systems have been received.

House lawmakers expected to debate defense funding boosts this week

Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of April 28, 2025.

Air Force lieutenant colonel will face trial for child sex crimes

Kevin DiFalco faces charges of sexual abuse of a child, indecent conduct, giving false testimony and possession of child pornography, among others.

Experimental civilian plane crashes at Virginia military base

Authorities said they are investigating the crash of an experimental MX Aircraft MXS near Hampton, Virginia.

More than two-thirds of reserve troops are overweight: Report

The new study on weight problems among Guardsmen and reservists comes as military officials look to update force standards.

Nationwide doorstep delivery getting closer for commissary customers

Commissary customers want and need the delivery service, officials said.

Opinion

To bootstrap US maritime industrial base, link allies and innovators

As officials consider the wholesale resuscitation of U.S. shipbuilding, there is a nearer-term lever worth pulling, the author of this op-ed argues.

Marines deploy drone-killing MADIS system for Balikatan drills

The exercise marks the first time the aerial defense system has been deployed outside the U.S. with a U.S. Marine Corps unit.

Thousands of military families use child care app devised by airman

The app allows parents to sublet their child care spaces when they’re temporarily away, connecting them to other eligible DOD families who need the care.