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700 Marines deployed to LA to respond to immigration protests

About 700 Marines have been ordered to deploy to Los Angeles to help National Guard members respond to immigration protests.

Lawmakers condemn Trump’s use of Guard, active-duty troops in LA

Critics warn that the president's decision to mobilize Guard troops over the California governor's objections sets a "troubling precedent."

D-Day soldier awarded Distinguished Service Cross after 81 years

Decades after Staff Sgt. William Owens' heroic actions at La Fiere Bridge, his Bronze Star was posthumously upgraded thanks to the efforts of a veteran.

Inside a National Effort to Support Veterans in Crisis

As it marks its two-year anniversary on June 29, Face the Fight® continues to expand a national movement focused on reducing veteran suicide.

Advocates lament Pentagon policies targeting women’s military service

Veterans visited congressional offices this week to deliver messages of concern over recent Pentagon moves targeting the roles of women in the military.

Trump taps senior Air Force commander for European Command boss

Lt. Gen. Alexus Grynkewich would also take over as the supreme allied commander Europe if his nomination is confirmed by the Senate.

Opinion

Tactical vehicle mishaps are training failures — simulators could help

Mandating driver training simulators would provide troops with the tools they need to survive, the author of this op-ed argues.

Trump names nominees to take over Middle East, Africa commands

If confirmed, Vice Adm. Brad Cooper would be the second Navy officer to lead U.S. Central Command.

USS Harry S. Truman returns to US after months of battling Houthis

The Truman saw continuous action for over 50 days, conducting precision airstrikes and launching missiles while under constant fire from Houthi militants.

Army hits recruiting goal of 61,000 soldiers 4 months early

This is the second year in a row the service has met its recruiting goals.