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US to withdraw from Chad, Niger amid counterterrorism role questions
The U.S. will relocate most of the forces it's deployed in Chad, and the majority of the U.S. personnel assigned to Niger are also expected to depart.
By Tara Copp, AP
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Petition to retire Pat Tillman’s #40 jersey league-wide gains momentum
A petition for the NFL to retire Pat Tillman's jersey number has collected over 80,000 signatures.
By Sarah Sicard
Retired sergeant major, U.S. Army W.T.F. Moments admin reveals himself at AUSA
One of the administrators of U.S. Army W.T.F. Moments lifted the veil on his identity in a military social media influencer panel at AUSA.
WWII’s Sullivan brothers remembered at Mayport
All five brothers died when a Japanese torpedo struck their ship, the light cruiser Juneau, on Nov. 13, 1942.
By Matt Soergel, The Florida Times-Union
Marine Corps veteran and amputee to receive Pat Tillman Award for Service at Wednesday’s ESPY Awards
The ESPY Awards ― which stand for Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly Award ― air Wednesday at 8:00 p.m. Eastern on ABC.
By Andrea Scott
New Pentagon chief makes global debut with status uncertain
At an extraordinary moment in Pentagon history, a former business executive with little political stature and without military experience is making his international debut as the acting U.S. secretary of defense.
By Robert Burns, The Associated Press
Peace with the Taliban? Trump warned of Afghan pullout risks
Trump administration claims of progress in talks with the Taliban have sparked fears even among the president’s allies that his impatience with the war in Afghanistan will lead him to withdraw troops too soon, leaving the country at risk of returning to the same volatile condition that prompted the invasion in the first place.
Space Force? Coming to a TV near you.
Sometimes life in the Pentagon is a workplace comedy.
By Valerie Insinna
Pentagon extends border deployment for active duty troops through September
Active duty troops were first sent to the border in October 2018 to secure it from an arriving caravan of migrants.
By Tara Copp, AP
Why the Navy thinks the carrier Gerald R. Ford will work after all
The combination punch of good news at the Senate Armed Services' Seapower Subcommittee included testimony that the Navy has recorded significant cost savings during the building of the John F. Kennedy, the next Ford-class carrier, and is prepping to purchase two similar flattops in Fiscal Year 2020.
By Mark D. Faram