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Japanese American soldiers once branded ‘enemy aliens’ promoted

Seven Japanese American soldiers were promoted to officer ranks in a ceremony Monday, eight decades after they died fighting for the U.S. during WWII.

3 days ago

Coast Guard hurt drug interdiction by focusing on migrants, GAO says

The U.S. Coast Guard failed to meet drug interdiction goals from fiscal 2015 to 2024, the Government Accountability Office found.

14 days ago

Study of female troops supports COVID vaccine before, during pregnancy

A study of female U.S. service members found that getting a COVID-19 vaccine before or during pregnancy didn't raise the risk for certain complications.

By Patricia Kime

2 weeks ago

Pentagon to start measuring troops’ body fat by waist-to-height ratio

The move replaces traditional height-and-weight tables as the primary measure of body fat standards.

2 weeks ago

Corps updates physical fitness test standards for combat MOS Marines

Updates include sex-neutral requirements for all combat MOS Marines to score a minimum of 210 out of a possible 300.

By Bridget Craig

6 weeks ago

Iowa National Guard IDs soldiers killed in ambush in Syria

Both soldiers were deployed with the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, which is currently conducting ongoing counter-terrorism operations in the region.

By J.D. Simkins

7 weeks ago