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Army crowns top drill sergeants in first competition since sweeping command restructure
The Army crowned its top drill sergeants for the first time since the service brought recruiting and initial training under the same three-star command.
By Eve Sampson
The Army-Navy rivalry — why it’s one-of-a-kind
In an age of specialized athletes gunning for professional contracts, the Army-Navy game standout out among college rivalries.
By Todd South
Stolen valor meets fake news: Facebook trolls targeting vets
Army veteran Kristofer Goldsmith embarked on a 15-month cyber investigation into social media trolls targeting the military community from Ukraine, Bulgaria, the Philippines and more than two-dozen other countries.
By Natalie Gross
Milley to be named chairman of the Joint Chiefs: reports
The Army chief of staff is expected to be named as the top officer in the Pentagon.
By Aaron Mehta and Tara Copp, AP
Bushes depart on first presidential funeral train since 1969
The locomotive was painted to resemble Air Force One, but George H.W. Bush joked that if it had been around during his presidency, he may have preferred to ride the rails rather than take to the skies.
The Army’s updated warfighting concept will drive its formations, planning and experimentation
The ongoing concept update offers soldiers a chance to provide their input.
By Todd South
Russia asked to joint operate a US base in Syria. Coalition says hard pass.
Russians say the two countries should jointly control a key transit area between Syria and Iraq.
By Kyle Rempfer
Congress delays latest shutdown for two more weeks
Lawmakers now have until Dec. 21 to reach a full-year spending plan or trigger an interruption in federal services.
The Pentagon is reviewing the special operations community after a series of high-profile scandals
The Defense Department has until March to submit an evaluation of U.S. Special Operations Command's ethics and professionalism standards and programs.
Trial: At each Iraq bomb blast site, a trail of evidence leads to Iran
If successful, plaintiffs could be eligible for financial compensation from a special fund for victims of terrorist attacks.
By Todd South
Here’s the VA’s long, slow fix to the GI Bill cash crunch
After leaving thousands of student vets in the lurch, the VA now has a plan to resolve the problem -- by 2020.
By Natalie Gross