Best sappers: Army combat engineers win back-to-back honorsThe duo beat out 100 other pairs from 23 Army installations and 46 battalions in a competition designed to “punch them in the face.”By Zamone Perez5 days ago
Colombian man extradited on charges he drugged, kidnapped US soldiersThis is the second of three suspect to be extradited in the 2020 case.By Todd South6 days ago
US testing Stryker-mounted lasers in Iraq amid Middle East drone boomLaser and microwave weapons are considered critical elements of layered defense, or having different countermeasures ready to thwart different threats.By Colin Demarest5 weeks ago
US weighing options in Africa after Niger junta orders departureThe Pentagon is working with Niger officials, seeking a way for U.S. troops to stay in the country.By Tara Copp, AP6 weeks ago
Colombian men face charges in 2021 car bomb targeting US soldiersBoth men were arrested in 2021 and recently extradited to face charges in the United States.By Todd South7 weeks ago
Central Command’s Kurilla eyes drone-countering lasers for Middle EastAt least 31 directed-energy initiatives are underway across the U.S. Department of Defense. Some are more mature than others.By Colin Demarest7 weeks ago
Why getting more female troops into Special Operations will take timeAs recently released data from the military services has shown, the participation of women in elite special operations roles remains a rarity.By Hope Hodge Seck8 weeks ago
VA reverses plan to ban iconic WWII kiss photo from medical sitesEmployees had been instructed to remove the photo because of its portrayal of a nonconsensual sexual act.By Leo Shane III8 weeks ago
Wearable device helps predict heat illness during intense trainingResearchers have measured more than 14,000 soldiers and Marines in recent years.By Todd South8 weeks ago
Army to slash thousands of jobs in major revamp for future warsThe cuts will mainly affect already-empty posts — not actual soldiers.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press2 months ago
8,000+ soldiers tested in large-scale combat in the ArcticThe exercise included a 150-mile helicopter deep strike and armed snowmobile hunter-killer teams.By Todd South2 months ago
Marine veteran John Deaton to challenge Sen. Elizabeth WarrenA campaign video highlights his years serving as a judge advocate at Marine Corps Air Station in Yuma, Arizona.2 months ago