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National Guard told to create ‘quick reaction forces’ for civil unrest

Military leaders ordered the National Guard in every state to develop a “quick reaction force” of troops trained to deal with civil disturbances and riots.

20 hours ago

US Navy releases new social media guidelines for service members

The service said it was actively reviewing reports of service members violating social media guidelines, according to a new memo.

4 days ago

Trump nominates Lunday as Coast Guard commandant

Lunday has held the service's top leadership post in an acting role since Trump fired Adm. Linda Lee Fagan in January.

By Cristina Stassis

4 days ago

Guard deployments in DC and Portland are focus of court hearings

Here’s what to know about the latest legal efforts to block or deploy the Guard in various cities.

By Michael Kunzelman, The Associated Press

8 days ago

Here’s the 2026 cost-of-living boost for veterans, military retirees

The Cost of Living Adjustment takes effect in January and is set based on the rate of inflation.

By Karen Jowers

8 days ago

Greenland radars vulnerable to hypersonic missiles, critics warn

The early warning radars on Greenland are key to defending the U.S. against nuclear attack, but they're vulnerable to hypersonic missiles, critics warn.

By Michael Peck

8 days ago