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Veteran who lost both of his legs in combat reenlists in the Marine Corps

Staff Sgt. Johnny “Joey” Jones, who medically retired in 2012 after losing both of his legs in combat, said he felt he had more to give to the service.

By Cristina Stassis

11 days ago

Army leaders in hot seat over Poland deployment cancellation

Lawmakers questioned the timing and the reasons, lambasting the order that Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., said sent a “terrible message to Russia and our allies.”

By Patricia Kime

2 weeks ago

Defense Department proposes splitting military health system budget

The Defense Department wants to split its funding for the military health system to protect military facilities and care.

By Patricia Kime

4 weeks ago

Senator stalls 3 ‘unfit’ officer promotions in retort to Hegseth

The senator made clear the holds were a direct response to Pete Hegseth's decision to block the promotions of two Black and two female officers.

By Hope Hodge Seck

2 months ago

Military child care centers opening with ‘lightning speed’ under new pilot program

The center brings 216 more child care slots under a DOD contract with nonprofit Armed Services YMCA.

By Karen Jowers

3 months ago

Pentagon identifies seventh soldier killed in action during Operation Epic Fury

Sgt. Benjamin N. Pennington succumbed to his injuries on Sunday after a March 1 Iranian attack on Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia.

By Riley Ceder and J.D. Simkins

3 months ago