Former generals warn of more Guard use in domestic, political missionsThe Guard has increasingly been used for unconventional missions outside its traditional mission set, four retired National Guard generals argued.By Zamone Perez13 days ago
Trump says he’d use the National Guard to deport migrants if reelectedThe presumptive Republican presidential nominee didn't elaborate how he'd carry out deportation operations or what role the Guard would play in them.13 days ago
Feds say Texas Guard is blocking Border Patrol from part of the borderThe Justice Department says agents can’t access 2.5 miles of the border and a boat ramp in Eagle Pass.By Uriel J. García, The Texas Tribune4 months ago
Houthis have attacked ships in the Red Sea 25 times since NovemberThe latest unsuccessful attack came Thursday morning.By Meghann Myers4 months ago
Thousands of troops remain deployed in response to Ukraine warThe Pentagon isn't considering withdrawing the extra troops anytime soon.By Meghann Myers5 months ago
Santa’s elves are dropping into military communities everywhereThe Grinch, Santa and armies of others bring the holiday spirit into military communities.By Karen Jowers5 months ago
What does the 2024 election mean for troops at the Mexico border?This fall's general election may shape the future of U.S.-Mexico military policy.By Davis Winkie5 months ago
US unveils international force to defend Red Sea. Here’s what we know.Several nations have announced their contributions to Operation Prosperity Guardian, a new multinational security initiative in the Middle East.By Megan Eckstein, Andrew Chuter and Rudy Ruitenberg5 months ago
Texas Guard’s Operation Lone Star to continue beyond 2024 electionMilitary Times obtained an internal planning document confirming the move.By Davis Winkie5 months ago
Lawmakers: Coast Guard academy sex assaults threaten national securityThe report detailed years of sexual assault and inaction at the Coast Guard Academy from the late 1980s to 2006.By Zamone Perez5 months ago
Alaska National Guard performs medical mission while shuttling SantaAn Alaska National Guard helicopter was shuttling Santa, Mrs. Claus and gifts to an Alaska Native village when it had to make a lifesaving detour.6 months ago
Pentagon IDs soldier who died in non-combat incident in QatarThe Pentagon announced the non-combat related death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Inherent Resolve.By Jonathan Lehrfeld6 months ago