Ecuador readies major offensive on criminal groups with US support The announcement came days after Ecuador and the U.S. began joint military operations against organized crime groups in the South American country.By Gonzalo Solano, AP5 weeks ago
Devil Dogs to follow slimmer waist-to-height standard than other branchesThe U.S. Marine Corps has gone further in its waist-to-height ratio than the Department of Defense’s standards, making the new criteria 0.52 or less.By Cristina Stassis7 weeks ago
How MREs inspired today’s meal-delivery industryThe MRE has to survive heat, cold, impact and time. And it has to do all of that at scale. Sound familiar?By Clay Beyersdorfer7 weeks ago
Flags honoring Danish troops at US embassy reinstalled after outcryFlags honoring Danish veterans killed in Afghanistan had been removed by staff at the U.S. embassy in Copenhagen, sparking public outcry.By Elisabeth Gosselin-Malo3 months ago
Thailand’s tilt toward China tests treaty alliance with USThailand’s drift toward China over the past decade is turning the longstanding alliance with the U.S. into something of a paper tiger, some analysts argue.By Military Times Staff3 months ago
Airman behind famed ‘Burst of Joy’ photo dies at 92Retired Col. Robert L. Stirm, the man featured in the famous Vietnam War Pulitzer Prize-winning photo “Burst of Joy” has died. By Claire Barrett5 months ago