Latest "military installations" stories

Rules for military base visitors still missing after years of waiting

Defense leaders had promised changes on visitor access to bases four years ago, but entry standards remain unfinished.

By Leo Shane III and Davis Winkie

9 days ago

Pentagon, Interior launch new program to protect land around bases

The new program will promote both conservation and military readiness, officials said.

By Zamone Perez

2 months ago

Car catches fire after attempt to break onto California Marine base

The base temporarily closed the main gate, but reopened it at approximately 9 p.m. Friday.

By Irene Loewenson

4 months ago

Why the Pentagon needs to pay more attention to service members and their families

The Defense Department Office of Inspector General released its list of Top 10 challenges facing the Pentagon in 2020.

By Karen Jowers and Patricia Kime

4 years ago

Sexual assault: Here are the bases where troops are most at risk

Navy ships are the most dangerous, according to new Pentagon study ranking installations on risk of assault.

By Tara Copp, Associated Press

5 years ago

In reversal, Pentagon now says it backs GOP measure on birds

In an abrupt reversal, the Pentagon said Thursday it supports a Republican proposal in a defense policy bill that would bar the Fish and Wildlife Service from using the Endangered Species Act to protect two chicken-like birds in the western half of the U.S.

5 years ago

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