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Pentagon creates new military border zone in Arizona
The fourth national defense area created along the US-Mexico border will be an extension of Marine Corps Air Station Yuma in the Sonora Desert.
By Zita Ballinger Fletcher
Congress needs to pass the Military Spouse Licensing Relief Act
Making professional licenses valid between states would help ease the burden that relocation places on military families, says the author of this commentary.
By Rep. Mike Garcia
This veteran-run company is streamlining the way vets access care
Two vets co-founded a software company to bridge the gap of coordinated care and provide access points to community, healthcare, and other veteran services.
New Army secretary sends first message to the force
The new secretary's plans mirror ongoing initiatives that her predecessor and contemporaries are already championing.
By Adam Morey
Military leaders wary of changes in sexual assault policy
In memos to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, the service leaders laid out their concerns about the growing push to shift prosecution decisions on sexual assault and possibly other major crimes to independent judge advocates.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press and Robert Burns, The Associated Press
‘Nyah kept us afloat’: These military children show grit and compassion amidst pain and challenge
Operation Homefront's 2021 Military Child of the Year honorees give new meaning to the word resilience.
Iran’s largest warship catches fire, sinks in Gulf of Oman
Pentagon press secretary John Kirby said the U.S. was aware of the loss of the Iranian ship, but declined to comment further.
By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press
Military justice reform: The ‘Be Careful What You Ask For’ Act
There is no basis to conclude that a career military lawyer will be better insulated from pressures or more inclined to send challenging cases to trial, say the authors of this commentary.
By Army Maj. Jordan Stapley and Professor Geoffrey Corn
Book excerpt: ‘The Caribbean Legion and its Mercenary Air Forces’
After a 20-year research campaign, the authors reveal the intricacies of the Legion’s history in order to set the record straight, particularly regarding the air operations launched by this unique force.
By Dan Hagedorn and Mario Overall