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OPTEMPO, ‘resource shortfalls’ plague Alaska brigade: leaked report

The external assessment, a climate improvement tool, also praised the unit’s ‘pride’ and ‘cohesion’ at lower levels.

Congress may create medal to honor heroic military dogs

A new decoration that would honor military working dogs is included in the House version of the annual defense bill.

SEALs operate in the Arctic during Polar Dagger

Operation Polar Dagger earlier this month sought to showcase how the SEALs can conduct missions alongside the conventional fleet.

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Readers react to op-ed on honoring Vietnam War’s most secret warriors

Readers applaud the call for a Congressional Gold Medal to honor the US Military Assistance Command Vietnam’s Studies and Observations Group, or MACV-SOG.

Space Force aims for more efficient operations with ‘integrated’ units

Two new "integrated mission deltas" will stand up as early as October.

Entire Air Force to miss recruiting goal, the first failure since 1999

The active duty Air Force made it about 90% of the way to its goal of 26,877 enlisted recruits.

Graphic novel tells story of Alwyn Cashe’s long-awaited Medal of Honor

Sgt. 1st Class Alwyn Cashe was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor on Dec. 16, 2021.

Biden awards Army pilot Medal of Honor for Vietnam War rescue

Capt. Larry Taylor risked his life to rescue a reconnaissance team that was about to be overrun by the enemy — facing almost certain death.

A corporal gave a speech in front of the top Marine — and got promoted

Then-Cpl. Peyton Nott also received an award for taking on a billet typically reserved for gunnery sergeants, enlisted Marines with years' more experience.

This daring Vietnam rescue finally results in Medal of Honor award

The half-hour mission drained all their ammo and nearly their fuel in one of the most daring rescues of the Vietnam War.