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False threat led to Naval Academy lockdown and then mistaken shooting

A military official says a post on an anonymous chat platform triggered a lockdown at the U.S. Naval Academy this week.

3 days ago

Marine vet eyes opening Tun Tavern replica in Philadelphia

Patrons may one day be able to visit a replica of the birthplace of the U.S. Marine Corps.

By Samantha Kupiainen

5 days ago

Navy awards drone contracts to the ‘big five’ defense contractors

Boeing, Northrop Grumman, General Atomics, Lockheed and Anduril have all been awarded contracts to develop Collaborative Combat Aircraft drones.

By Zita Ballinger Fletcher

5 days ago

John Luckadoo, last B-17 pilot of the Bloody Hundredth, dies at 103

"Lucky" was just a wide-eyed 21-year-old lieutenant when he manned the B-17 controls and took to the sky for his first bombing mission over Nazi Germany.

By J.D. Simkins and Claire Barrett

6 days ago

Hegseth visits Puerto Rico as US boosts Caribbean military operations

The visit comes more than a week after ships carrying hundreds of U.S. Marines deployed to Puerto Rico for a training exercise.

7 days ago

Trump order aims to rebrand Defense Department as Department of War

The order comes as some of President Trump's closest supporters on Capitol Hill proposed legislation that would codify the new name into law.

10 days ago