Military child care centers opening with ‘lightning speed’ under new pilot programThe center brings 216 more child care slots under a DOD contract with nonprofit Armed Services YMCA.By Karen Jowers10 days ago
The ‘Old Guard’ marks centennial of watching over Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Concern over the lack of respect for the gravesite led Army Maj. Gen. Fox Conner to order an armed military guard on March 24, 1926. By Claire Barrett11 days ago
Pentagon names 5th soldier killed by Iran drone strike, 6th is ‘believed to be’ ID’dMaj. Jeffrey R. O’Brien, 45, died March 1, the Pentagon said. CWO3 Robert M. Marzan, 54, “is believed to be the individual who perished at the scene.”By J.D. Simkins2 weeks ago
US troops who died in Iran war remembered as devoted parents and soldiersSgt. 1st Class Nicole Amor was just days away from returning home to her husband and two children when a drone strike in Kuwait killed her and five others.By Hannah Fingerhut, Konstantin Toropin and Rebecca Boone2 weeks ago
Additional troops to deploy to Middle East as Gen. Caine says to expect ‘additional losses’Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth spoke to reporters at an on-camera media briefing Monday.By Riley Ceder3 weeks ago
How MREs inspired today’s meal-delivery industryThe MRE has to survive heat, cold, impact and time. And it has to do all of that at scale. Sound familiar?By Clay Beyersdorfer3 weeks ago