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Transgender vets sue VA to force move on gender confirmation surgeries
The move comes on the three-year anniversary of President Joe Biden's repeal of the ban on transgender individuals serving in the military.
Navy unveils new process to speed payouts for Camp Lejeune illnesses
Individuals can get up to $550,000 through the new process, but officials won't say exactly when the payouts will be sent out.
Supreme Court may weigh constitutionality of court-martialing retirees
For now, members of Fleet Marine Reserve and Fleet Reserve can be prosecuted under military law.
Hazardous firefighting foam accidentally discharged in Marine hangar
Several aircraft and ground equipment were damaged, according to the Naval Safety Command.
Facing dire recruiting realities, Navy raises max enlistment age to 41
Recruits will have to arrive to boot camp by their 42nd birthday, officials said.
Bilge water got into the USS Abraham Lincoln’s drinking water
The mix of fresh and salt water, oil, chemicals and sludge accrued in the ship's lowest space, then entered water tanks through a hole in a vent.
Jet fuel leaks into USS Nimitz’s drinking water system
Fuel was discovered in the water Friday, and officials said the water system was flushed and back online by Monday.
Marine Corps, Army report disproportionate substance abuse, mental health issues
The Air Force and Coast Guard reported the lowest prevalences.
Army advisors in Latin America told to behave as word of drinking, Tinder use and STDs grew
Members of one team are facing punishment, but emails suggest the problems went beyond those nine soldiers.
By Kyle Rempfer
Air Force general sentenced to reprimand, pay forfeiture for sexual assault
The chief trial counsel described the sentence as a win for the military justice system, and said the court-martial should prove to sexual assault survivors that their attackers would be held accountable, no matter their rank.
Contaminants found in Hawaii water after Navy’s purification efforts
The Navy secretary held a limited town hall with selected residents last weekend. Now, residents are calling for a more comprehensive in-person event.
By Karen Jowers