Opinion
I sounded the alarm on burn pits — now I see smoke at the VA
The impact of VA Secretary Collins' staffing cuts remains hazy, not unlike the downwind side of a burn pit, Dan Clare of DAV argues in this op-ed.
By Dan Clare
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US to reduce military footprint in Syria to fewer than 1,000 troops
The departure would return force levels to where they had been for years, after the U.S. and its allies waged a multiyear campaign to defeat ISIS.
By Tara Copp, AP and Beth Sullivan
Judge rejects military contractor’s bid to end Abu Ghraib torture suit
Virginia-based CACI, which supplied interrogators at the prison, has long denied that it engaged in torture.
The man who changed what it means to be the sergeant major of the Army
As Sergeant Major of the Army Michael Grinston prepares to retire, the Army faces a choice: Will they follow the path he's laid out, or turn back?
By Todd South
Corps won’t dismiss drinking convictions of 2 ‘MARSOC 3′ Raiders
Gunnery Sgts. Danny Draher and Josh Negron in February were found not guilty of more serious charges, including homicide.
Russia says it foiled another Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow
The drone attack, which prompted Russians to briefly close a nearby airport, was the first known assault on the city since an abortive mutiny 11 days ago.
By The Associated Press
20 years after US invasion, Iraqis are still trying to emigrate to US
An estimated 164,000 Iraqis have already found homes in America since the 2003 invasion, but thousands more are still trying.
Lawmakers demand Army justify pursuit of new attack recon helicopter
House lawmakers would curb the secretary's travel funding until the Army produces analysis of alternatives for its future attack reconnaissance aircraft.
By Jen Judson
‘Ghosts of Beirut’ spotlights decades-long CIA hunt for terror leader
The 25-year manhunt launched in the wake of the 1983 Beirut bombings form the basis of the four-part Showtime series “Ghosts of Beirut."
By J.D. Simkins
Russia launches ‘exceptional’ air attack on Kyiv as Europe, China look
Ukrainian air defenses thwarted an intense Russian air attack on Kyiv, shooting down all 18 missiles aimed at the capital with the help of Western-support.
How the US Army aviation chief is prepping for the future fleet
Maj. Gen. Mac McCurry sat down with Defense News to discuss how the service will simultaneously balance the existing and future fleet.
By Jen Judson