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‘The flak can’t always miss. Somebody’s gotta’ die’

An excerpt from 'I Will Tell No War Stories' by Howard Mansfield.

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Navy, Coast Guard rescue men who spelled out ‘HELP’ with palm fronds

Three men stranded on an uninhabited Pacific island used palm fronds to spell out “HELP” on the beach, allowing Navy and Coast Guard aviators to spot them.

V-22 Ospreys will be critical to US operations in Haiti — here’s why

Recent turmoil in Haiti reminds one Marine colonel of just how critical the V-22 Osprey’s capability was in 2010, 2016 and 2021.

Final Marine Harrier pilots finish training, set to join last squadron

Both pilots will report to Marine Attack Squadron 223, also known as “the Bulldogs.”

Coast Guard searches for US Marine who went swimming in Puerto Rico

Samuel Wanjiru, 26, was said to have been visiting the island with his family.

Pacific force’s wish list seeks $11 billion more than defense proposal

Indo-Pacific Command says it faces an $11 billion funding gap for regional military construction, space programs, munitions and Guam missile defenses.

Opinion

How addressing waivers and eligibility can fix the recruiting crisis

There are many factors that contribute to the recruiting crisis facing the military, but at least one of them is within the Pentagon's power to fix.

Pentagon clears F-35 for full-rate production

The decision came almost six months after the F-35 finished a series of Joint Simulation Environment tests.

V-22 Osprey fleet will fly again, with no fixes but renewed training

The V-22 is allowed to fly again, and the services will each implement their own training and maintenance protocols to get the fleet back to operations.