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Marine master sergeant redesignated to first sergeant in pilot program

Master Sgt. Joseph B. Stoker is the first to change rank from master sergeant to first sergeant as part of the new E-8 pilot redesignation initiative.

By Cristina Stassis

5 days ago

Trump nominates new head of SOUTHCOM to lead strikes near Venezuela

Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Francis L. Donovan is named to take over for Adm. Alvin Holsey, who retired from his post as commander of SOUTHCOM on Dec. 12.

3 weeks ago

Jordan says its air force joined US strikes on Islamic State in Syria

Jordan confirmed that its air force took part in strikes launched by the United States on Islamic State group targets in Syria.

3 weeks ago

US admiral overseeing military operations in Latin America retires

Adm. Alvin Holsey's retirement was announced by the Pentagon in October, over a month into the Trump administration’s strikes on suspected drug boats.

4 weeks ago

US Navy recovers helicopter, jet that crashed in South China Sea

The service on Friday salvaged an F/A-18F Super Hornet and MH-60R Seahawk helicopter that crashed in the South China Sea on Oct. 26.

4 weeks ago

US military flies 2 fighter jets over Gulf of Venezuela

Public flight tracking websites showed a pair of U.S. Navy F/A-18 fighter jets fly over the Gulf on Tuesday.

5 weeks ago