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Airman indicted in scheme to overthrow Haitian island, take sex slaves

The two men allegedly conspired to recruit and lead an expeditionary mercenary force — made up of D.C.'s unhoused population — to overthrow the island.

By Cristina Stassis

3 weeks ago

Man who drove car at Coast Guard personnel charged with assault

A man who drove a U-Haul truck toward U.S. Coast Guard personnel in San Francisco last month was charged Oct. 30 with assault on federal officers.

6 weeks ago

An enduring symbol: why troops keep naming things after reptiles

From cobras to gators, reptilian mascots and call signs appear on patches, aircraft and unit logos across every branch. Why?

By Clay Beyersdorfer

8 weeks ago

Marines retire ‘workhorse’ Assault Amphibious Vehicle after 50 years

From the shores of Grenada to the deserts of Iraq, Assault Amphibious Vehicles shielded and carried Marines from ship to sea to shore since 1972.

By Claire Barrett

2 months ago

New field ration delivers more nutrition in a smaller package

The ration allows soldiers to pack five days of nutrition in a three-day footprint.

5 months ago

Army major convicted on multiple rape, sexual assault charges

Maj. Jonathan Batt faces a maximum sentence of life in prison without parole.

6 months ago