Drug dealer sentenced to 6 years in Marine’s fentanyl overdose deathThe Marine overdosed within hours of buying the drug.By Todd South28 hours ago
Army celebrates its 249th birthdayThe Army was the first military service established by the Continental Congress.By Todd South31 hours ago
How Gustav the pigeon broke the first news of the D-Day landingsGustav flew for five hours and 16 minutes across a distance of 150 miles to deliver the news, amid darkened skies and a headwind of about 50 mph.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher9 days ago
102-year-old WWII Navy vet dies en route to D-Day commemorationsRobert Persichitti enlisted in the Navy in 1942 and later sailed on the USS Eldorado to the Pacific, taking part in the invasions of Iwo Jima and Okinawa.9 days ago
Actor Idris Elba discusses suppressed stories of D-Day’s Black vetsActor Idris Elba and director Shianne Brown spoke to Military Times to discuss their latest collaboration, "Erased: WWII Heroes Of Color."By Claire Barrett9 days ago
Rangers led the way in the D-Day landings 80 years agoAmong the 150,000 soldiers who landed on and fought across the Normandy beaches on June 6, 1944, were 1,000 members of a new, specially trained unit.By James Sandy, University of Texas at Arlington, The Conversation9 days ago
A brief timeline of the Allies’ D-Day invasion of occupied FranceJune 6, 1944, began with Allied aircraft bombing German defenses in Normandy, followed by some 1,200 aircraft who carried airborne troops.9 days ago
Biden will praise men like his uncles when he commemorates D-DayWhile President Biden's uncles weren't among the thousands who came ashore on D-Day, they were in the Army and supported the war in other ways.10 days ago
D-Day anniversary shines spotlight on ‘Rosies’ who built WWII weaponsIn World War II, millions of women rolled up their sleeves and worked in defense-industry factories, freeing up and equipping men for combat.10 days ago
Enlisted pay raise, abortion ban included in panel’s defense budgetThe annual defense appropriations bill would give all troops a 4.5% pay raise in 2025, with some enlisted troops getting a boost of nearly 20%.By Leo Shane III10 days ago
US B-1 flies precision bomb drill as tensions simmer with North KoreaThe U.S. flew a B-1B bomber over the Korean Peninsula on Wednesday for its first precision-guided bombing drill with South Korea in seven years.10 days ago
Marines fast track qualified cyber, signals recruits to rank of gunnyThe Marine Corps has launched a pilot program that will allow qualified recruits to enter the Corps with a rank as high as gunnery sergeant.By Todd South11 days ago