The first soldier awarded the Medal of Honor during the War on TerrorPaul Ray Smith saved over 100 lives defending a critical position near the Baghdad airport during the early days of the Iraq War. By Jon Guttman4 days ago
Japanese American soldiers once branded ‘enemy aliens’ promotedSeven Japanese American soldiers were promoted to officer ranks in a ceremony Monday, eight decades after they died fighting for the U.S. during WWII.5 days ago
US base lost under Greenland’s ice reveals island’s strategic valueIn this episode of The Conversation Weekly podcast, geologist Paul Bierman explains the history of what happened to Camp Century, a secret Arctic base.By Gemma Ware, The Conversation6 days ago
Veterans react to killing of VA nurse Alex Pretti by federal agentThe killing of VA nurse Alex Pretti in Minneapolis by U.S. Border Patrol personnel has drawn a strong response from veterans.By Patricia Kime6 days ago
Hegseth puts more muscle into fixing troops’ household goods moves The Pentagon has stood up a new operation to focus solely on permanent fixes for the decades-old problems of damaged and lost household goods.By Karen Jowers6 days ago
Brown water afflicts residents of military housing in New JerseyPictures of dark and cloudy water have circulated online, highlighting an issue of water discoloration at bases like Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst.By Cristina Stassis9 days ago