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Navy christens Flight III Arleigh Burke-class destroyer after Korean War hero

The ship is named in honor of veteran Aviation Machinist’s Mate 3rd Class George M. Neal, who was awarded the Navy Cross for actions during the Korean War.

By Claire Barrett

4 weeks ago

You can thank Theodore Roosevelt for the Army-Navy game

Canceled by President Grover Cleveland. Restored by Assistant Secretary of the Navy Theodore Roosevelt — the Army-Navy football game is in its 135th year.

By Claire Barrett

8 months ago

Army tests out first robotically-operated dining facility

After soldiers pick menu items using a touchscreen, the system automatically portions, cooks and distributes each meal.

9 months ago

Beetle Bailey turns 75: the Army’s lovable slacker marches on

Today marks the 75th anniversary of "Beetle Bailey," featuring a reluctant private who still embodies the frustrations and absurdities of military life.

By Clay Beyersdorfer

11 months ago

Her Medal of Honor was once revoked. Now her base is being renamed.

Fort Walker, named in 2023 after Civil War Union surgeon Mary Walker, will revert back to Fort A.P. Hill. For her family, the retraction feels familiar.

By Hope Hodge Seck

14 months ago

Marine recruit who died at boot camp in 2023 had asthma, Corps finds

The death of Pfc. Noah Jamar Evans on April 18, 2023, during a physical fitness test prompted the Marine Corps to open an investigation.

By Irene Loewenson

2 years ago