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Are thousands of potential recruits being disqualified unnecessarily?

The military's complex medical waiver process, which can vary by service and state, has barred potential recruits with well-managed mental health issues.

Zumwalt makes an about-face back to San Diego for ‘maintenance’

It’s unclear what issue the ship is facing, although the Navy anticipates it will be underway again soon.

Military child beats huge odds to become the 2023 Gerber Baby

Gerber highlighted the "joyful spirit" of 10-month-old Maddie, the daughter of Air Force Lt. Col. (Dr.) Jun Mendoza and his wife, Crystal.

DOJ tells Texas to stop messin’ with military spouse job licenses

This Air Force wife's lawsuit is believed to be the first challenging a state's denial of these new employment protections.

Opinion

First contact with aliens could end in colonization and genocide

Three Indigenous studies scholars draw from colonial histories and explain why listening for alien life can have ethical ramifications.

Military academies’ diversity efforts draw GOP concerns, Dem support

The schools' inclusion programs are the latest military training work to draw the ire of conservative critics.

Pentagon leak suspect urges judge to release him while he awaits trial

Lawyers for Massachusetts Air National Guard member Jack Teixeira challenged a judge's decision that he remain behind bars.

Navy special warfare sailor injured in air show parachute stunt

Witnesses reported the sailor "hit the ground hard" while conducting a maneuver at a civilian air show.

CQ Brown decries hold on nominations in hearing to head Joint Chiefs

Gen. CQ Brown, now Air Force chief of staff, appeared to draw broad support from senators considering his nomination to be the next Joint Chiefs chairman.

This Marine took reins of air traffic control during Kabul evacuation

Master Sgt. Kevin Haunschild, Military Times' 2023 Marine of the Year, controlled air traffic for the largest noncombatant evacuation in military history.