Vets in Congress demand answers over pregnant aviator policy reversal
Female veterans in Congress are calling on Pete Hegseth to answer for a reversal of a policy that allowed female pilots to fly for more of their pregnancy.
By Hope Hodge Seck
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Key defense policy voice for Senate Democrats won’t seek reelection
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., serves on the armed services committee and was the first-ever woman to chair the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
New commander takes over Idaho National Guard
The Idaho National Guard has welcomed a new commanding general.
Special Forces medic receives Medal of Honor for top secret mission
On Sept. 11, 1970, then-Sgt. Gary “Mike” Rose was the only medic among a group of 136 men who were inserted by helicopter in Laos.
‘We weren't given much chance for survival’: Inside Operation Tailwind and the next Medal of Honor
Retired Capt. Gary “Mike” Rose always thought he‘d never share the story of Operation Tailwind with anyone, let alone go to the White House and receive the Medal of Honor from the president of the United States.
Former Special Forces medic to receive Medal of Honor for mission long kept secret
If he hadn’t wanted to avoid the Marine Corps so badly, retired Capt. Gary Michael ”Mike” Rose might never have been on the 1970 operation that earned him the military’s highest award for valor.
Fitzgerald’s CO and sailors standing watch face discipline in fatal collision
The Navy plans to discipline up to 12 Fitzgerald sailors, including the commanding officer, in connection to the destroyer’s fatal June collision with a commercial ship that led to the drownings of seven sailors in their berthing.
Leader of Idaho National Guard to retire in October
Maj. Gen. Gary Sayler will retire from his post as commanding officer of the Idaho National Guard at the end of October after a 45-year career in the military.
Trump’s transgender ban will likely land in court
President Trump’s apparent intent to reverse the 10-month-old Pentagon policy that allows transgender troops to serve openly is likely to set the stage for a legal battle between the Defense Department and those troops at risk of involuntary separation, legal experts say.
By Peter Rathmell