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No more late-night off-base drinking for US troops in Japan

US military personnel in Japan are now banned from drinking off-base late at night after several service member arrests.

6 days ago

Marines reopen second WWII-era airfield to prep for future combat

The opening of the North Carolina airfield follows the service’s June recertification of an airfield on the Pacific island of Peleliu.

3 weeks ago

New missile allows Marine pilots to strike far, avoid air defenses

Marine fighter pilots now have a missile that can strike targets up to 230 miles away, keeping aviators out of the range of many air defense systems.

3 weeks ago

Ukraine F-16 jet crashes during Russian attack, killing pilot

The crash was the first reported loss of a Western-supplied F-16 in Ukraine, where they arrived at the end of July.

6 weeks ago

House advances $884 billion defense bill with enlisted troop pay raise

In addition to the enlisted pay raise, the bill pushes back against F-35 procurement as lawmakers bash Lockheed Martin over the troubled program.

By Bryant Harris and Leo Shane III

5 months ago

V-22 Osprey fleet will fly again, with no fixes but renewed training

The V-22 is allowed to fly again, and the services will each implement their own training and maintenance protocols to get the fleet back to operations.

By Megan Eckstein, Courtney Mabeus-Brown and Rachel S. Cohen

7 months ago