House moves ahead on authorization, appropriations bills this weekDefense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of May 20, 2024.15 hours ago
US departure from Niger ‘already underway’ ahead of September deadlineThe future of America's counter-terrorism work in the country had been in doubt for months after a coup last summer.15 hours ago
Your ArmyUS troops, equipment will depart from Niger by mid-SeptemberNiger’s decision to kick out American forces dealt a blow to U.S. military operations in the Sahel, a vast region south of the Sahara.
Trucks are rolling across the US pier into Gaza, but challenges remainTrucks carrying badly needed aid for the Gaza Strip have rolled across a newly built U.S. pier and into the besieged enclave for the first time.23 hours ago
Purple Heart awarded to Korean War veteran 73 years after injuryAfter 73 years and a long fight with the Army, a Korean War veteran from Minnesota who was wounded in combat finally got his Purple Heart.23 hours ago
Fort Moore Soldier Recovery Unit picked as Army’s bestThe Georgia-based unit was recognized as the best overall unit of its kind in the Army.3 days ago
What Army cuts mean for 82nd Airborne Division cavalry squadronsThe Army announced cavalry squadrons are among thousands of job cuts as part of its restructuring plan. Here's what it means for the 82nd.3 days ago
Children’s hospitals take fight over military payments to CongressA change in how the military pays for care at civilian children's hospitals may cause significant health care access problems, advocates warn.3 days ago
Former Army sergeant convicted of killing BLM protester pardonedTexas Gov. Greg Abbott issued a full pardon for a former U.S. Army sergeant convicted of murder for fatally shooting a protester in 2020.4 days ago
Soldier says he lost a leadership position due to his beardAn Army master sergeant says he lost a career-advancing job after speaking out on social media about his shaving profile.4 days ago
Military’s novel floating pier arrives in Gaza amid security concernsThe Gaza aid pier is made possible by an oft-neglected but vital military capability known as Joint Logistics Over-the-Shore, or JLOTS.4 days ago
Family: Army frustrated efforts to get reservist help before shootingRobert Card's family said they struggled for months to get him help as his mental health declined before a mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine.4 days ago
Military sexual assault totals down, but trust among women remains lowLess than half of women in the military trust leaders to properly handle reports of sexual assault, according to new Pentagon data.4 days ago
In reversal of recent years, military sex assault reports dropA confidential survey also found a 19% drop in the number service members who said they'd experienced some type of unwanted sexual contact.5 days ago
Academy athletes could jump to pro sports right away under House planA proposal from House lawmakers would let academy athletes with professional sports offers serve in the reserves instead of on active duty.5 days ago
Army cuts hundreds of hours of redundant online training requirementsThe changes are effective immediately. Students in courses now do not have to complete them.5 days ago
US poised to give $1 billion in new weapons, ammo to IsraelThe package being sent includes about $700 million for tank ammunition, $500 million in tactical vehicles and $60 million in mortar rounds, sources said.6 days ago
Army Ranger sentenced to 20 years in prison for 2021 murderA soldier who killed a security guard in 2021 was sentenced to two decades behind bars.6 days ago
Vets bill would expand caregiver support, boost in-home care optionsA sweeping veterans measure introduced by lawmakers on Tuesday would improve benefits for veteran caregivers and individuals facing homelessness.6 days ago