Senator stalls 3 ‘unfit’ officer promotions in retort to HegsethThe senator made clear the holds were a direct response to Pete Hegseth's decision to block the promotions of two Black and two female officers.By Hope Hodge Seck8 days ago
A war zone, minus the war: One year later, has the military really secured the US-Mexico border?An investigation into how Trump’s emergency declaration expanded military power, blurred legal lines and helped spread the use of military-grade tech.By Sonner Kehrt, Melissa del Bosque and David Roza, The War Horse and The Border Chronicle11 days ago
House Armed Services Committee backs sweeping aviation safety reformsThe legislation addresses reforms put forth by federal investigators after a deadly 2025 collision between a regional jet and a U.S. Army helicopter.By Eve Sampson12 days ago
A web of sensors: How the US spots missiles and drones from IranIf a missile is launched from Iran toward a U.S. military base in the region, how do service members know in time to stay safe?By Aaron Brynildson, University of Mississippi, The Conversation2 weeks ago
Guidance needed for doctors treating DOD, VA patients exposed to jet fuel in Hawaii water, report says There are no known procedures to neutralize the effects of jet fuel exposure, and there's no clinical guidance for long-term treatment, researchers found.By Karen Jowers2 weeks ago
Shelter-in-place order lifted at MacDill Air Force BaseThe installation has lifted a shelter-in-place order that was enacted earlier Wednesday after officials said a threat had been made against the base.By Claire Barrett3 weeks ago