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US Air Force Osprey crashes off southern Japan, at least 1 dead

The cause of the crash and the conditions of seven other troops who were aboard the tiltrotor aircraft remain unknown.

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Where the ‘Battleship’ board game originated

Historians trace its origins back to World War I.

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An ALE system is launched from a UH-60L Black Hawk helicopter, as testing commences during Project Convergence in September 2020.

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Lockheed, Northrop win US Army contract for spy gear on launched drones

Launched effects — hurtling outward from vehicles and aircraft — are meant to complement equipment soldiers already rely on to scout, target, jam and kill.

VA again found homes for 38K struggling vets in 2023

Department outreach efforts have helped nearly 80,000 veterans since the start of 2022.

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Navy to make their longest ball run yet to Army-Navy game

Midshipmen from the Naval Academy are making their longest ball run yet to this year’s Army-Navy game.

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Keep soldiers out of our creek, farm owners tell Fort Liberty

There must be something in the water.

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Soldier signs up thousands of troops for bone marrow donation

Now, Spc. Christian Sutton is known as “Bone Marrow Guy.”

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Air Force C-17s deliver first round of humanitarian aid for Gaza

The shipment was the first of a series the U.S. will deliver to Egypt.

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West Point fires civilian following criminal sexual conduct charge

The civilian employee is a retired Army sergeant major.

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WWII veteran jumps from perfectly good plane alongside Texas governor

A 106-year-old World War II veteran recently parachuted alongside Texas Gov. Greg Abbott.

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Staff Sgt. Franklin P. Hall was assigned to the 66th Bombardment Squadron, 44th Bombardment Group (Heavy) in the European Theater in January 1944.

Remains of WWII heavy bomber gunner identified decades after his death

Staff Sgt. Franklin P. Hall was identified in July by scientists who used anthropological and DNA analysis, military officials said.

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Military aid societies battle for bragging rights on Giving Tuesday

The relief societies are competing to see who can raise the most donations in a single day.

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Staff Sgt. Tanner W. Grone, 25, of Gorham, NH died Nov. 10, 2023, along with four fellow crew members when their MH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crashed during refueling training over the Mediterranean Sea.

Army soldier killed in helicopter crash remembered in New Hampshire

Staff Sgt. Tanner W. Grone was one of five Army special operations aviators killed when their helicopter crashed in the Mediterranean Sea on Nov. 10.

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VA delays disputed change in how it pays for veterans’ ambulance trips

New rules were set to go into effect next February but will now be delayed until 2025.

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U.S. Army soldiers conduct preflight checks and load cargo onto CH-47 Chinooks Aug. 27, 2023, at al-Asad air base, Iraq.

Attacks on US troops in Middle East have diminished, Pentagon says

The four-day break has been the longest since steady attacks began on Oct. 17.

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Trump hints at expanded role for military. US law has few guardrails.

The Insurrection Act allows presidents to call on reserve or active-duty military units to respond to unrest, an authority that's not reviewable.

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50 years later, memories of biggest blowout Army-Navy game remain

This year marks 50 years since the 1973 Army-Navy football game, the biggest blowout in the history of the series.

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A military man in combat in a scene from the 2001 film "Black Hawk Down."

43 most timeless war movies ever made

If looking for war movies to binge, try these absolute classics.

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The remains of U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Gene F. Walker were identified in July, nearly 79 years after his death.

Military scientists identify remains of soldier who died in WWII

U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Gene F. Walker died in World War II during a battle in Germany.

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The cause of the crash and the conditions of seven other troops who were aboard the tiltrotor aircraft remain unknown.

Historians trace its origins back to World War I.

Launched effects — hurtling outward from vehicles and aircraft — are meant to complement equipment soldiers already rely on to scout, target, jam and kill.

Department outreach efforts have helped nearly 80,000 veterans since the start of 2022.

Midshipmen from the Naval Academy are making their longest ball run yet to this year’s Army-Navy game.

There must be something in the water.

Now, Spc. Christian Sutton is known as “Bone Marrow Guy.”

The shipment was the first of a series the U.S. will deliver to Egypt.

The civilian employee is a retired Army sergeant major.

A 106-year-old World War II veteran recently parachuted alongside Texas Gov. Greg Abbott.

Staff Sgt. Franklin P. Hall was identified in July by scientists who used anthropological and DNA analysis, military officials said.

The relief societies are competing to see who can raise the most donations in a single day.

Staff Sgt. Tanner W. Grone was one of five Army special operations aviators killed when their helicopter crashed in the Mediterranean Sea on Nov. 10.

New rules were set to go into effect next February but will now be delayed until 2025.

The four-day break has been the longest since steady attacks began on Oct. 17.

The Insurrection Act allows presidents to call on reserve or active-duty military units to respond to unrest, an authority that's not reviewable.

This year marks 50 years since the 1973 Army-Navy football game, the biggest blowout in the history of the series.

If looking for war movies to binge, try these absolute classics.

U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Gene F. Walker died in World War II during a battle in Germany.