Latest ""

Army general tapped to lead NSA vows to follow the law if confirmed

Lt. Gen. Joshua Rudd assured lawmakers Thursday that he will follow the Constitution and the law when it comes to using the NSA’s surveillance tools.

By David Klepper, The Associated Press

3 days ago

US Air Force looking for contractors to train foreign pilots

The U.S. Air Force is looking for contractors who can train foreign pilots receiving American military aid, according to an Air Force solicitation.

By Michael Peck

3 days ago

US adds cameras at Mexico border despite drop in crossings

The Trump administration has been quietly adding mobile surveillance cameras at the U.S.-Mexico border in response to the coronavirus pandemic, though fewer people appear to be crossing illegally. It’s the latest move as operations at the U.S.-Mexico border have become increasingly militarized and secretive.

6 years ago

The Corps has halved the number of recruits shipping to boot camp and wants them to self-isolate for 14 days

“It’s imperative to preserve the training pipeline to make sure that we can get all of these recruits through without any illness.”

6 years ago

Don’t get complacent in the fight against COVID-19

The greatest challenge now is the potential for complacency, particularly for those locations that remain COVID-19 free.

By Col. Tad Clark

6 years ago

Airmen and space professionals fight COVID-19

COVID-19 arrived and quickly erupted into a pandemic. Characteristically, the Department of the Air Force swung into action supporting America’s response.

By Barbara Barrett

6 years ago

Is the Corps just running and gunning with its haircut and annual training COVID-19 policy?

There’s a battle raging on social media among Marines and veterans full of snark, discontent and frustration over what many believe is a common sense solution to shutter barbershops, relax grooming standards and scale back training.

6 years ago

Corps finds security cameras installed at the barracks didn’t reduce crime

“Analysis of pilot statistics concluded CCTV was not an effective tool for crime prevention or criminal prosecution.”

6 years ago

Some DoD medical facilities found vulnerable to ‘violence, sabotage or terrorism'

"The security manager at one of the clinics stated that stairwell doors should be exits only, but the commander overruled him."

By Kyle Rempfer

6 years ago

SECDEF issues guidelines for how troops will start wearing face coverings in public to prevent COVID-19 spread

Defense Secretary Mark Esper said guidance on the face coverings will be issued this weekend.

By Leo Shane III and Howard Altman

6 years ago

The military must balance national security risks with the health of its troops

If everything shuts down now, it creates a huge readiness gap. But what happens if COVID-19 continues to spread?

By Meghann Myers

6 years ago

The Pentagon is looking at reducing, but not eliminating, operations during COVID-19 pandemic

With coronavirus spreading throughout the ranks, the Pentagon is looking at how it can reduce some risk.

By Meghann Myers

6 years ago