Marines save injured motorcyclist stranded in California desert
A man had been stranded for nearly two days after flipping his off-road motorcycle when a Marine helicopter crew spotted him.
By Riley Ceder
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Soldiers will get $240 a month for operational deployments
The benefit is the new standard for operational deployment pay moving forward for the service, said Secretary of the Army Christine Wormuth.
By Todd South
Unorthodox Trump faces toughest test yet in North Korea summit
Embarking on a self-described “mission of peace,” President Donald Trump’s seat-of-the-pants foreign policy is facing its toughest test yet as he attempts this week to personally broker an end to North Korea’s nuclear program in talks with Kim Jong Un.
By Zeke Miller, The Associated Press
Corker to fight Trump tariffs with new bill
Should President Donald Trump have to get congressional approval for his recent steel and aluminum tariffs? A member of the president's own party is leading such a charge.
By Joe Gould
The long-awaited OCP uniform is on its way to the Air Force — and here’s when you could get it
For years, airmen have dreamed of it, demanded it, and envied those lucky enough to have it already. And finally, the Operational Camouflage Pattern uniform on its way for everybody.
US, French troops seen conducting joint patrol in Manbij, Syria
Pictures and video surfaced Monday showing U.S. and French forces conducting a joint patrol in the northern Syria town of Manbij.
By Kyle Rempfer
Obama officials defend Iran deal as Trump threatens to blow it up
Amid Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s latest accusations about Iran’s past nuclear activities, a former U.S. energy secretary is warning that dropping out of the Iran deal would isolate the U.S. from its allies.
By Joe Gould
The Army has more than a million pieces of gear in the old, digital camo pattern. They might try dyeing it.
The Army might dye its old camouflage gear to match the colors in its new pattern.
Chief Wright on OCP uniform photos: ‘My bad,’ no trolling intended
The Air Force is close — “like really close” — to making a decision on whether to adopt the Army’s Operational Camouflage Pattern uniform, Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Kaleth Wright said in a Facebook post Tuesday.
Air Force: KC-46 testing showed tanker could withstand electromagnetic pulses
The Air Force said this won't affect program development or testing timelines.
By Charlsy Panzino
Mattis orders review of how troops use Fitbits, other fitness apps following breach
The Defense Department is looking into the recent release of a global heat map by GPS tracking app Strava, which sources the data from users’ smartphones and watches to produce an overlay of popular running paths.
How a popular running app reveals the discreet routines of life on base
The running app Strava released a heat map of its users' activities. Here's why that could be troublesome for the Department of Defense.
By Kelsey D. Atherton