Fiscal 2023 marked the highest death rate for Army soldiers since the U.S. withdrew from Iraq in 2011, with a total of 14 dead across 10 accidents. American and Filipino forces launched their largest combat exercises in years Monday in a show of allied firepower that has alarmed Beijing. A search for carcinogens at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, found low levels of contamination at two sites. A former Army financial adviser admitted to taking advantage of his role to swindle deceased troops’ grieving loved ones out of millions. A federal program that helps troops and veterans pay for home internet access will run out of funding next month without congressional action. Want to retire from the Marine Corps? The service now requires at least six months' heads up. Historically, policies involving the deportation of veterans have not always been closely followed. Marine officer retention dropped slightly from fiscal year 2019 to 2023. Three men stranded on an uninhabited Pacific island used palm fronds to spell out “HELP” on the beach, allowing Navy and Coast Guard aviators to spot them. Operations will continue during the mandated safety training period. Load More