Marine Corps’ deadliest sniper, Charles ‘Chuck’ Mawhinney, dies at 75The Lakeview, Oregon, native recorded 103 confirmed kills in Vietnam over the span of 16 months in 1968 and 1969.By Jon Simkins3 months ago
Navy to name destroyer after WWII hero Charles FrenchThe secretary of the Navy announced the sea service will name a new destroyer after a WWII hero aptly referred to as the 'Human Tugboat.'By Claire Barrett4 months ago
Tuskegee Airman Brig. Gen. Charles McGee dies at 102Brig. Gen. Charles Edward McGee was one of the last surviving members of the Tuskegee Airmen.By Jessica Edwards2 years ago
They jumped into Normandy or ran into enemy fire. Here are the heroes and leaders we lost in 2021.From former secretaries of state to Medal of Honor recipients, a look back at the legacies they leave behind.By Jessica Edwards2 years ago
U.S. Navy ship rescues Iranian mariners lost at seaThe mariners had been adrift in the Gulf of Oman for more than a week, according to the Navy.By Geoff Ziezulewicz2 years ago
US airman shot down over Romania in WWII is accounted forArmy Air Forces Staff Sgt. Charles G. McMackin, 26, was accounted for in August 2020.3 years ago
Slain Marine laid to rest in Missouri after processionLance Cpl. Jared Schmitz was laid to rest at a private burial at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery.3 years ago
Military leader defends Jan. 6 response as House steps up probesLt. Gen. Walter Piatt echoed comments from other senior military leaders about the perception of soldiers being used to secure the election process.3 years ago
Great power, great responsibility: Gen. ‘CQ’ Brown & Anthony Mackie talk diversity ‘firsts’ in military, MarvelGen. Charles "CQ" Brown isn't an Avenger ... yet.By Rachel S. Cohen3 years ago
Signs point to shift in combating sexual assault in militaryThe Pentagon appears resigned to a new approach on how to combat military sexual assault.By Robert Burns, The Associated Press3 years ago
Joint Chiefs chairman urges greater racial diversity in the militaryGen. Mark Milley told a Howard University ROTC commissioning ceremony that diversity is an important strength of the military but is still inadequate.By Robert Burns, The Associated Press and Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press3 years ago
STRATCOM boss clarifies comments on ‘zero’ extremism in his organizationAdm. Charles Richard said he hadn't found and extremists in his command.By Meghann Myers3 years ago