Military requests pulling 200 troops back from California protest duty
The commander in charge of the troops in LA asked the Defense Secretary if 200 of those forces could be returned to wildfire fighting duty.
By Tara Copp, AP
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House passes $435 billion spending plan for VA in fiscal 2026
Republicans approved plans for an 18% boost in total Veterans Affairs spending next year, but the measure is far from becoming law.
Air Force authorizes two-piece flight suits and announces OCP patch changes
The new patch configuration on the Operational Camouflage Uniform seeks to emphasize the importance of the squadron in the Air Force's structure.
Irreplaceable Air Force artifacts saved from floodwater at Offutt
A retired lieutenant colonel and a small army of airmen have saved irreplaceable artifacts from floodwater that covered a third of an Air Force base south of Omaha.
Military Child of the Year honorees: ‘Their whole lives have been in service under the conditions of war’
7 outstanding teens represent extraordinary military children.
By Karen Jowers
Russian ambassador to Venezuela rejects US revival of Monroe Doctrine
As Venezuela’s reliance on Russia grows amid the country’s unfolding crisis, Vladimir Putin’s point man in Caracas is pushing back on the U.S. revival of a doctrine used for generations to justify military interventions in the region.
A last salute to a Raider: Air Force bids farewell to Lt. Col. Dick Cole
“When America was at its lowest point, it needed a hero. It found 80 of them."
New commanders slated to head III MEF and combat development following nomination of new commandant
The nomination of Lt. Gen. David Berger to become the next Marine Corps commandant has opened up a couple prominent command positions across the Corps.
By Shawn Snow
WATCH HERE: Memorial service for Doolittle Raider, retired Lt. Col. Dick Cole
Watch the memorial service for retired Air Force Lt. Col. Dick Cole, last of the Doolittle Raiders, beginning at 4 p.m. Eastern time.
US military IDs sailor who allegedly killed Japanese woman; Marine commander asks for quiet mourning
A Marine commander in Japan has asked troops in Okinawa to keep a low profile to show respect after a sailor allegedly stabbed a Japanese woman and then killed himself.
This soldier is one of the Army’s ‘Best Rangers,’ for the third time
Two officers from the 101st Airborne Division came out on top, and it wasn't their first time.
The chill in US-Russia relations has some worried about stumbling into a military conflict
The deep chill in U.S.-Russian relations is stirring concern in some quarters that Washington and Moscow are in danger of stumbling into an armed confrontation that, by mistake or miscalculation, could lead to nuclear war.
By Robert Burns, The Associated Press