Marines and sailors combat drone threats by digging trenches
In a recent exercise, U.S. Marines and sailors worked with Latvian Army troops to clear woods and build a warren of trenches designed for drone warfare.
By Todd South
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Trump taps Fleet Forces head as Navy’s next chief of naval operations
Caudle, a career submariner from North Carolina, has been in command of the Norfolk, Virginia-based U.S. Fleet Forces Command since December 2021.
By Riley Ceder
SECNAV orders comprehensive review of Navy, Marine Corps JAGs
More fallout from a botched SEAL war crimes trial.
By Carl Prine
European military exercises like the Army’s massive Combined Resolve XII are crucial, general says
The U.S. needs more than words as adversaries like Russia seek to undermine partnerships across Europe, military leaders say.
By Diana Stancy
Troops to get medals for US-Mexico border operations and Hurricane Florence relief
The Armed Forces Service Medal is awarded to service members who participate in an “operation deemed to be significant activity, and encounter no foreign armed opposition or imminent threat of hostile action."
By Shawn Snow
Air Force’s 24th Special Operations Wing signals it wants to expand social media operations
A draft performance work statement accompanied the sources sought notice, detailing proposed job tasks to advise the public affairs office and staff on all facets of social digital media applications.
By Diana Stancy
New Army cyber warfare units seriously undermanned, GAO says
The report focused on new cyber and electronic warfare units, and one of those is only 18 percent manned.
By Kyle Rempfer
Pentagon walks back enemy fire statement as mystery still surrounds death of Marine Raider in Iraq
All possibilities are being considered in the death of the Marine Raider Gunnery Sgt. Koppenhafer, a military official said.
By Shawn Snow
Here’s how fallen Marine Raider Gunnery Sgt. Koppenhafer earned 2 Bronze Stars
Marine Raider Gunnery Sgt. Scott A. Koppenhafer earned two Bronze Stars for heroic actions in Afghanistan and in combat against ISIS fighters in the Middle East.
By Shawn Snow
Four takeaways from the new TRADOC commander
Top priorities from the four-star now in charge of the Army's training and recruiting.
By Kyle Rempfer
This 3-star Army general explains what multi-domain operations mean for you
Lt. Gen. Eric Wesley heads the Army Futures Command Future Concepts Center.
By Todd South
Opinion: Democratic candidates are ignoring the 'Endless War’ beyond Afghanistan
Only one Democratic presidential candidate even superficially made the connection between Afghanistan and the war in other places. Former Texas congressman Beto O’Rourke said, “It is time to bring those service members back home from Afghanistan but also from Iraq, also from Yemen and Somalia and Libya and Syria. There is no reason for us to be at work all over the world tonight.”
By Stephanie Savell