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Fort Carson soldier allegedly stabs police dog during DV check

The attack left the K-9 in critical condition and led to the removal of one of his legs. He was stable Friday and expected to survive.

By Nikki Wentling

11 days ago

Navy cannibalizing materiel for spare parts, watchdog says

Because of delays relying on vendors, Navy maintainers have been forced to scavenge parts from submarines and grounded aircraft.

3 weeks ago

Widow of hero Inouye christens warship bearing his name

This guided-missile destroyer's motto — "Go For Broke" — pays homage to the mostly Japanese-American 442nd Regimental Combat Team.

6 years ago

Legal bombshell explodes on SEAL war crimes trial

SEAL medic says that Special Warfare Operator Chief Edward “Eddie” Gallagher didn't kill an Islamic State prisoner of war. He did.

By Carl Prine

6 years ago

Witness at Navy SEAL trial admits killing Islamic State prisoner, not Gallagher

Special Warfare Operator 1st Class Corey Scott said Thursday that he asphyxiated the teenage Islamic State fighter after Special Warfare Operator Chief Edward Gallagher unexpectedly stabbed him.

6 years ago

Coast Guard picks homeport for new icebreaker fleet

The Polar Security-class vessels will be designed to conduct search and rescue, maritime law enforcement, environmental response and national defense patrols missions in areas often covered in heavy ice.

By Navy Times staff

6 years ago

Petty Officer dies in fiery vehicle crash outside San Diego

The accident remains under investigation.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

6 years ago

Court allows a class-action lawsuit against VA for the first time

Previous attempts to force the department to respond to a large group of veterans complaints instead of individual cases failed to meet the court's standards.

By Leo Shane III

6 years ago

Alaska Army National Guard soldier dies after falling into Copper River

A 35-year-old Alaska Army National Guard soldier from Fort Greely died when he fell into the Copper River while dipnetting for salmon.

6 years ago

Why Trump asked the Wasp’s crew ‘electric or steam?’

The warship Wasp doesn't even have catapults.

By Mark D. Faram and Joe Gould

6 years ago

West Point to graduate record number of black female cadets

The class of cadets preparing to jubilantly toss their caps in the air at the U.S. Military Academy’s graduation ceremony Saturday includes 34 black women, a record number that’s a sign of concerted efforts to diversify West Point’s Long Gray Line.

6 years ago

This is the hefty toll bird strikes have inflicted on the Air Force since 1995

Bird strikes can easily result in devastating -- and sometimes fatal -- damage to aircraft.

By Stephen Losey

6 years ago