Hegseth champions special operations as the force for today’s threats
There has been a 200% increase in SOF missions over the past three years, the defense secretary said.
By Todd South
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Barracks 2030 isn’t a ‘fix it and forget it’ effort, USMC leaders say
Marine Corps leaders discussed the future of the nearly $11 billion dollar housing initiative at Washington's Modern Day Marine conference.
By Riley Ceder
Corps deactivates combat logistics regiment as commandant enacts his vision for the future
The deactivation is part of Marine Corps Commandant Gen. David Berger’s plan for a lighter and faster Marine Corps.
By Philip Athey
This week in Congress: Resuming delayed defense, VA budget fights
Defense and veterans hearings for the week of July 6, 2020.
Remains of missing Fort Hood soldier identified as Vanessa Guillen, family says
Army investigators have informed the family of Spc. Vanessa Guillen that the remains found Tuesday in a shallow grave by a river in Texas are indeed those of the Fort Hood soldier, who went missing more than two months ago.
By Kent Miller
First Black man nominated to lead Air Force Academy
An African American man was nominated for the first time to lead the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, officials said.
The National Guard: The perfect space partner
Establishing a Space National Guard will give military and civilian decision-makers maximum flexibility, says the author of this commentary.
By Maj. Gen. James Eifert
Top military officer: Troops were issued bayonets in DC unrest
The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff has confirmed a report by The Associated Press that some of the service members who were mobilized to Washington, D.C., last month in response to civil unrest over the killing of George Floyd were issued bayonets.
Despite pandemic, Air Force continues long-range Bomber Task Force missions in Europe
Long-range bomber missions launched from the continental U.S. "ensure that as we continue to refine what I’ll call our muscle memory to operate across Europe,” said Air Force Gen. Jeff Harrigian.
By Diana Stancy
Here’s how the Space Force will be organized
The Space Force will be comprised of three major commands devoted to training, procurement and operations.
By Valerie Insinna
Changes in military recruiting may endure after pandemic
COVID-19 has had a dramatic impact on military recruiting, closing enlistment stations and forcing thousands of recruiters to woo potential soldiers online, or even on their front steps.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press