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Hegseth bans affirmative action at military service academies

Hegseth directed schools to rank applicants by an aggregate score factoring in athletic ability and past military experience, among other qualifications.

By Noah Robertson and Leo Shane III

27 hours ago

Army medic receives award for fending off shooter, saving life

Army Sgt. Brian Lieberman intervened during an active shooter environment, shielding an injured civilian from gunfire.

2 days ago

Ill-fated Gaza pier mission lacked sufficient training, equipment: IG

The Defense Department's Gaza pier mission resulted in 62 personnel being injured and at least $31 million in damages, federal investigators found.

By Hope Hodge Seck

4 days ago

VA shifts survivors assistance office in effort to speed up benefits

Officials hope to cut down on red tape for individuals seeking support and benefits after a veteran's death.

By Leo Shane III

5 days ago

SecDef wields axe to brass, HQs, formations to fashion leaner Army

Hegseth ordered the Army secretary to cut programs, reduce the number of general officers in the ranks and consolidate offices, commands and headquarters.

9 days ago

National security adviser Mike Waltz leaving Trump team

Waltz's exit comes just weeks after it was revealed he added a journalist to a Signal chat being used to discuss military plans.

By Zeke Miller, The Associated Press

9 days ago