Latest "Capitol Insurrection" stories

Members of the Oath Keepers extremist group stand on the East Front of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington.

Army vet, Oath Keepers leader gets 18 years for plotting Jan. 6 attack

Lengthy jail sentences show judges will hold those responsible for deadly violence of Jan. 6 Capitol riot.

By Allison P. Erickson and Nikki Wentling

2 weeks ago

Members of the Oath Keepers extremist group stand on the East Front of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington.

Four more Oath Keepers, including Army vet, convicted in Jan. 6 riot

Four members of the Oath Keepers have been convicted of seditious conspiracy in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack.

By Michael Kunzelman, The Associated Press

5 months ago

A martyr? Air Force veteran Ashli Babbitt’s past tells a more complex story

The Air Force veteran was fatally shot while attempting to climb through a broken window inside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.

17 months ago

The U.S. military’s biggest stories of 2021

From the Capitol riot to the chaotic withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan, national security stories dominated discussions in 2021 as the world began to move beyond the pandemic.

By Military Times staff

18 months ago

Review says Pentagon reacted appropriately to Jan. 6 riot

The IG report is one of a number of investigations and reviews of that tumultuous day.

By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press

19 months ago

The National Guard needs funding, not platitudes

Can the National Guard continue to retain talent at the level needed in the era of “great power competition” when more lucrative, time-saving opportunities present themselves in the civilian world?

By Ali Nayyef

23 months ago