Coast Guard aircrew awarded medals for Texas flood rescues
A Coast Guard rescue crew received distinguished awards for helping save the lives of those trapped in Kerrville, Texas, after historic flooding on July 4.
By Riley Ceder
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Sergeant dies from wounds sustained in training accident in Hungary
A 24-year-old sergeant from Texas died from wounds sustained during a vehicle accident.
By Todd South
Air Force ditches ‘BEAST Week’ for new mock deployment training
"Pacer Forge" is a faster-paced mock deployment that lasts two days rather than four.
Lawmaker pushes plan to cap attorney fees for Camp Lejeune lawsuits
VA officials and veterans advocates have warned that many veterans may be taken advantage of by lawyers filing suits related to water contamination there.
Airman, Army reservist among four charged in COVID relief fraud scheme
An airman from Shaw Air Force Base and a deployed Army reservist were among four recently charged in a multimillion dollar fraud scheme.
Marines still oppose integrated boot camp platoons after $2M study
The Corps isn't following the recommended path, amid fears that total integration will cause it to lose its competitive edge for making the best warriors.
Marine gunny charged in crash that killed North Carolina teen
Gunnery Sgt. Ismaldo Alberto Sanchez, 35, was charged with felony death by motor vehicle and driving while impaired.
‘Part of our team’: 5 nonprofits honored for their military programs
'It’s no exaggeration to say you save lives and you change lives,' Space Force's top general tells military and veteran nonprofits.
By Karen Jowers
The best and worst Parris Island Marine boot camp haircuts of all time
The Marine recruit training haircut is a rite of passage.
By Sarah Sicard
North Carolina Marine base remembers Beirut attack 39 years later
For many residents of Camp Lejeune and Jacksonville, North Carolina, the bombing that took place in Beirut on Oct. 23, 1983, touched them personally.
Marine boot camp study calls for mixed-gender drill instructor teams
The model recommended would keep same-gender drill instructor teams with male and female platoons only for hygiene, sleeping and overnight duty.
Marine drill instructors’ crude sexual remarks prompt boot camp visits
Examples of demeaning language included recruits being instructed to “reach up the skirt” and “smack that whore” in rifle drills.
By Hope Hodge Seck