A top Pentagon official opted to retain her own lawyer rather than rely on Department of Defense counsel for her closed-door deposition before the House Oversight Committee weighing an impeachment case against President Trump. Published October 23, 2019
Secretary of the Navy Richard V. Spencer on Wednesday defended the Navy's handling of the U.S.S. Gerald Ford aircraft carrier program in the face of criticism from a Democratic lawmaker. Published October 23, 2019
The difficulties military spouses face finding good-paying jobs are fast becoming not just a matter of individual concern but also a national security issue, one that is undermining the military's ability to recruit and retain personnel. Published October 22, 2019
Searchers were out again in force Monday seeking a missing cadet from the United States Military Academy who was last seen Friday on the grounds there at West Point. Published October 21, 2019
U.S. Army officials say three soldiers were killed and three others were injured when the armored vehicle they were riding in was involved in an accident during training at Fort Stewart in Georgia. Published October 20, 2019
On Sunday, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the cease-fire hammered out following Turkey's incursion into a Kudish-controlled area along its border with Syria seems to be holding. Published October 20, 2019
The U.S. will monitor the unfolding situation in northeast Syria even as American military forces continue their withdrawal from the disputed area following an invasion by Turkey. Published October 18, 2019
The Air Force is taking a hard look at fish. Specifically, a native of the Amazon region known as a pirarucu that inhabits rivers in countries such as Brazil and Peru that are infested with piranha with their razor-sharp teeth. Published October 17, 2019
Its behavior in recent years may have left Turkey a NATO ally "in name only," but some experts say there is virtually no appetite -- and no legal mechanism -- to kick the country out of the 70-year-old alliance even as its military offensive in Syria further divides Ankara from the U.S. and its Western partners. Published October 16, 2019
The Navy is cracking down on facial grooming standards, announcing it will no longer give permanent waivers for sailors who have medical conditions that can make shaving a painful experience. Published October 16, 2019
Huan Nguyen has gone from war refugee to admiral in the U.S. Navy. Published October 15, 2019
Army Secretary Ryan D. McCarthy offered a pointed reminder to the troops Monday about obeying their commander in chief, amid open grumbling and criticism from current and former military members over President Trump's abrupt decision to pull out of Syria last week. Published October 14, 2019
The lawyer representing a decorated Green Beret facing a December court-martial in the killing of a suspected Taliban bombmaker claims the Army's "increasingly secretive prosecution" of Major Mathew Golsteyn violates his constitutional rights and raises "troubling questions." Published October 11, 2019
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President Donald Trump will award the nation's highest medal to an Army Green Beret who braved heavy enemy gunfire in Afghanistan in 2008 to rescue wounded fellow soldiers who were in danger of being overrun. Published October 10, 2019
Ryan D. McCarthy was formally sworn in as the new secretary of the Army Thursday at the Pentagon, officials said. Published October 10, 2019
A soldier from Fort Hood in central Texas will never change his cellphone service. Specialist Ezra Maes used his cellphone to summon help after he was critically injured during a training exercise in Poland and he discovered his tank's radio system was inoperable. Published October 9, 2019
A powerful U.S. anti-armor missile prized for its ability to knock out the world's toughest tanks has emerged as the unlikely center of the impeachment dispute sparked by a fateful July 25 phone call between President Trump and Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky. Published October 8, 2019
An Air Force colonel who flew more than 100 sorties in combat in Iraq is now facing five years in prison after pleading guilty in federal court in Virginia to receiving child pornography. Published October 8, 2019
The U.S Army will be sending thousands of troops to Europe next year to participate in the largest set of multi-national military exercises there since the Cold War, the Pentagon announced Monday. Published October 7, 2019
The head of U.S. military operations in Central and South America warned Friday that Russian and Chinese influence in the region is expanding with the goal of undercutting Washington's interests and alliances. Published October 4, 2019
