200 Marines deploy to Florida as Pentagon approves more support to ICEThe Marines will be assigned tasks related to transportation, logistics and administrative functions. They're not authorized to make arrests.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher9 days ago
Marine squadron conducts its final Harrier flight in switch to F-35The North Carolina-based attack squadron flew its final Harrier flight May 29.By Todd South6 weeks ago
Ceremony at elite Army SOF school interrupted by pornographic contentThe Army's cyber crimes unit is investigating.By Riley Ceder and Todd South14 months ago
82nd Airborne Division inducts 2024 Hall of Fame paratroopersThe 82nd Airborne Division inducted seven new paratroopers into its Hall of Fame to join more than 75 others who've been inducted since 2018.By Rachael Riley, The Fayetteville Observer14 months ago
Powerful GOP senator eyes ships, jets, nukes in defense spending surgeSen. Wicker's plan lays out an additional $55 billion above FY25 defense spending caps.By Bryant Harris14 months ago
82nd Airborne Division honors fallen paratroopersMore than 5,000 paratroopers with the 82nd Airborne Division have been killed in action since World War I.By Rachael Riley, The Fayetteville Observer14 months ago
18th Airborne orders soldiers on staff duty to get 4 hours of sleepThe 18th Airborne Corps published a memo over the weekend that says soldiers on staff duty have to sleep for at least four consecutive hours.By Riley Ceder14 months ago
What Army cuts mean for 82nd Airborne Division cavalry squadronsThe Army announced cavalry squadrons are among thousands of job cuts as part of its restructuring plan. Here's what it means for the 82nd.By Rachael Riley, The Fayetteville Observer14 months ago
Power outage downed US F-16 jet in 2023 crash in South KoreaA U.S. Air Force F-16C fighter crashed in a field in northwestern South Korea last year after the jet partially lost power, an investigation found.By Rachel S. Cohen14 months ago
Marine corporal earns prestigious medal for saving military $140MCpl. Gage Barbieri received a Meritorious Service Medal in part for fixing a costly issue with a tactical vehicle’s manual while a teenage lance corporal.By Irene Loewenson14 months ago
One of 1st Black Marines to serve in combat honored for 100th birthdayFormer Cpl. Lawrence “Larry” Diggs, a Montford Point Marine and World War II vet, received early 100th birthday wishes from top military officials.By Irene Loewenson14 months ago
Air Force taps 6 bases to test new approach to deploymentsNew command teams are expected to arrive at several installations across the U.S. this summer as the Air Force launches a slate of air task forces.By Rachel S. Cohen14 months ago