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Troops booted over COVID vaccine show limited interest in rejoining

About 650 Marines and soldiers who were forced out of the military for refusing to get the COVID vaccine have so far expressed interest in rejoining.

Opinion

America needs military lawyers willing to uphold its principles

The authors of this op-ed argue the U.S. military is only at its best when lethality works in concert with its longstanding compliance of wartime laws.

Hegseth halts US offensive cyberoperations against Russia

The suspension comes as many national security experts warn of a greater threat posed by Russia, China and other adversaries.

Pentagon sending Stryker brigade, more troops to US-Mexico border

About 3,000 troops, including a general support aviation battalion, will arrive along the border in the coming weeks.

Trump speech to Congress expected to key on Ukraine, national security

Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of March 3, 2025.

Former Pentagon chiefs call for hearings on military leaders’ firings

Five former defense chiefs are calling on Congress to hold immediate hearings on Trump's firings of the Joint Chiefs chairman and other senior leaders.

Navy secretary nominee blasts ‘systemic failures’ plaguing the fleet

John Phelan acknowledged his lack of military experience but insisted his business background makes him the right pick to lead the Navy and Marine Corps.

Pentagon orders new social media purge to remove diversity mentions

If the services can't remove DEI content from their platforms by March 5, they must temporarily remove all content published in the Biden administration.

Transgender troops will be separated from military, Pentagon says

A new Pentagon memo directs the military to identify service members diagnosed with gender dysphoria within 30 days and begin separation actions.

Senate confirms Daniel Driscoll as new Army secretary

The 38-year-old Army veteran has promised to focus on recruiting and industrial base support in his new leadership role.