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How the US has shifted military jets and ships in the Middle East

As America’s national security leaders discuss next steps, the Pentagon has moved to ensure that troops and bases in the region are protected.

By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press

9 days ago

Opinion

Why I chose to retire from government service at this time

In this op-ed, retired Navy Capt. John Cordle shares why he chose to retire from his position as a federal worker under the current administration.

By Capt. John Cordle (ret.)

9 days ago

Best pics of the week: March 8, 2020

Exercises from the Alaska to Thailand and everywhere in between in this week's best photos from around the military.

5 years ago

Sailor in Italy, Marine in Virginia test positive for coronavirus

And the Coast Guard keeps running rescue and humanitarian missions to a quarantined cruise liner anchored off California.

By Carl Prine

5 years ago

As Pentagon vacancies peak, time runs out to fill jobs

Of 60 Senate-confirmable positions at the Pentagon, more than one third are unfilled, and time is running out for the Trump administration on the Senate’s abbreviated, election-year calendar.

By Joe Gould

5 years ago

‘Greyhound’ trailer puts Tom Hanks at the helm of a Nazi-hunting WWII destroyer

Hanks also penned the screenplay for the film.

By J.D. Simkins

5 years ago

Service surgeons general voice concern about military health care reforms

During a hearing of the House Appropriations Defense Subcommittee, top military medical officers warned of Defense Health Agency growing pains.

By Patricia Kime

5 years ago

The Army is now screening new recruits for coronavirus

Trainees showing up to four Army posts will answer questions and have their temperatures taken.

By Meghann Myers

5 years ago

Best pics of the week: March 1, 2020

Drinking snake blood at Exercise Cobra Gold, freestyle drill routines, the agreement that may result in all foreign troops leaving Afghanistan, and more of this week's best military photos.

5 years ago

Montana, Idaho 10th Mountain Division chapter closing down

Orville Bjorge is the only member of the 10th Mountain Division Association’s Big Sky Chapter left in Montana.

By Kim Briggeman, The Missoulian via the AP

5 years ago

Women in special operations is nothing new

As the first female Green Beret is expected to graduate in a matter of weeks, the author of this commentary notes that women have already served in roles within special operations forces out of necessity.

By Joe Kent

5 years ago

The US Navy’s budget looks headed for the congressional shredder

Lawmakers from both parties are lining up to protest cuts to shipbuilding.

By Joe Gould and David B. Larter

5 years ago

Latest ""

How the US has shifted military jets and ships in the Middle East

As America’s national security leaders discuss next steps, the Pentagon has moved to ensure that troops and bases in the region are protected.

Opinion

Why I chose to retire from government service at this time

In this op-ed, retired Navy Capt. John Cordle shares why he chose to retire from his position as a federal worker under the current administration.

Best pics of the week: March 8, 2020

Exercises from the Alaska to Thailand and everywhere in between in this week's best photos from around the military.

Sailor in Italy, Marine in Virginia test positive for coronavirus

And the Coast Guard keeps running rescue and humanitarian missions to a quarantined cruise liner anchored off California.

As Pentagon vacancies peak, time runs out to fill jobs

Of 60 Senate-confirmable positions at the Pentagon, more than one third are unfilled, and time is running out for the Trump administration on the Senate’s abbreviated, election-year calendar.

‘Greyhound’ trailer puts Tom Hanks at the helm of a Nazi-hunting WWII destroyer

Hanks also penned the screenplay for the film.

Service surgeons general voice concern about military health care reforms

During a hearing of the House Appropriations Defense Subcommittee, top military medical officers warned of Defense Health Agency growing pains.

The Army is now screening new recruits for coronavirus

Trainees showing up to four Army posts will answer questions and have their temperatures taken.

Best pics of the week: March 1, 2020

Drinking snake blood at Exercise Cobra Gold, freestyle drill routines, the agreement that may result in all foreign troops leaving Afghanistan, and more of this week's best military photos.

Montana, Idaho 10th Mountain Division chapter closing down

Orville Bjorge is the only member of the 10th Mountain Division Association’s Big Sky Chapter left in Montana.

Women in special operations is nothing new

As the first female Green Beret is expected to graduate in a matter of weeks, the author of this commentary notes that women have already served in roles within special operations forces out of necessity.

The US Navy’s budget looks headed for the congressional shredder

Lawmakers from both parties are lining up to protest cuts to shipbuilding.

Seven B-2 bombers, multiple decoys used in "Midnight Hammer" strike on Iranian nuclear facilities

Trump says U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities "a spectacular military success"

How to recalibrate cyber strategy in the new administration

What cyber lessons has the Pentagon learned from recent global conflicts?

Opinion

Valor may not expire, but award recognition should have limits

No ‘significant’ mover capacity problems expected for troops, DOD says

US Army tailoring Pacific commands for Multi-Domain force

Lawmaker proposes Iranian Campaign Medal for strikes on nuclear sites

Army seeks $197 billion FY26 budget with transformation plan at center