The US Marine Corps is looking for a few good robots to build airfieldsFor Marines who have toiled over assembling airfields in austere environments, relief may be on the way. By Michael Peck25 hours ago
OpinionWhy Congress must end the remarriage penalty for military survivorsA policy that causes surviving spouses to lose their benefits if they remarry suggests their sacrifice ends the moment they seek a new chapter in life.By Ashlynne Haycock-Lohmann2 days ago
40% rise in mental health diagnoses among troops, report findsDiagnoses of PTSD and anxiety disorders nearly doubled between 2019 and 2023, according to a new Defense Health Agency report.By Riley Ceder16 months ago
Tricare West beneficiaries granted more time for payment updatesTricare beneficiaries in the West Region have more time to set up recurring payments with the new regional contractor.By Karen Jowers16 months ago
Green Beret identified as driver in Cybertruck blast at Trump HotelAn active-duty soldier was identified as the driver of a Tesla Cybertruck that blew apart in an explosion in Las Vegas on New Year's Day.By Nikki Wentling16 months ago
New Orleans attack suspect identified as Army vet ‘inspired by ISIS’ The man who reportedly drove a truck into a crowd of New Year's revelers in New Orleans, killing 15, has been identified as a U.S. Army veteran.By Nikki Wentling16 months ago
Biden announces nearly $2.5 billion in military aid for UkraineBiden's administration is working quickly to spend all the money it has available to assist Kyiv before President-elect Donald Trump takes office.By Tara Copp, AP16 months ago
US Army unit in Germany the first to field new rocket systemThe brigade is the first in the Army fully equipped with the upgraded rocket system.By Todd South17 months ago
Jimmy Carter, 39th US president and Navy veteran, dies at 100Former president Jimmy Carter, a Navy veteran, passed away Sunday at his home in Plains, Georgia.By Jonathan Lehrfeld17 months ago
At 103, this P-51 Mustang pilot could soon become WWII’s last aceJames McCubbin, 103, is under consideration for recognition as a WWII ace for shooting down enemy aircraft in his P-51 Mustang.By Jon Guttman17 months ago
Sacrifice made soldier first Hispanic American MOH recipient of WWIIPvt. Joe Martinez's actions came during the only World War II battle American and Japanese troops fought in the ice and snow.By Jon Guttman17 months ago
Major leadership shakeup, new budget battles coming to VA in 2025The major Veterans Affairs stories we're keeping an eye on in 2025.By Leo Shane III17 months ago