Army will end most of its ceremonial horse programs
The Army, however, will keep operating the Old Guard ceremonial caisson units at Joint Base San Antonio and Arlington National Cemetery for burial honors.
By Tara Copp, AP
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Army expands combat patch approval for soldiers in Africa, Middle East
The memo includes 14 countries where soldiers served between October 2023 and June 2025.
By Todd South
Meet Brian Newberry: National Park guide to Navy’s new football coach
In his first season as the Naval Academy’s head football coach, Brian Newberry led the Midshipmen to earn a 5-6 record ahead of the Army-Navy game.
A soldier died of cancer at 26. Her family says the Army is to blame.
Spc. Maria Martinez's family says she explicitly requested a cancer screening when symptoms first appeared, but her military care providers refused.
By Hope Hodge Seck
Lockheed, Northrop win US Army contract for spy gear on launched drones
Launched effects — hurtling outward from vehicles and aircraft — are meant to complement equipment soldiers already rely on to scout, target, jam and kill.
Navy to make their longest ball run yet to Army-Navy game
Midshipmen from the Naval Academy are making their longest ball run yet to this year’s Army-Navy game.
Remains of WWII heavy bomber gunner identified decades after his death
Staff Sgt. Franklin P. Hall was identified in July by scientists who used anthropological and DNA analysis, military officials said.
Military aid societies battle for bragging rights on Giving Tuesday
The relief societies are competing to see who can raise the most donations in a single day.
By Karen Jowers
Army soldier killed in helicopter crash remembered in New Hampshire
Staff Sgt. Tanner W. Grone was one of five Army special operations aviators killed when their helicopter crashed in the Mediterranean Sea on Nov. 10.
50 years later, memories of biggest blowout Army-Navy game remain
This year marks 50 years since the 1973 Army-Navy football game, the biggest blowout in the history of the series.
How the US Army invented the world’s toughest sandwich
Try the Army's indestructible sandwich.
By Sarah Sicard
How West Point chose a mule as its mascot
West Point traditionally has at least two mules, cared for by cadet mule riders, to carry out the mascot duties for its games and events.
By Todd South