Agreement helps military spouses keep federal jobs in overseas movesHere's how an agreement between the Pentagon and State Department will help federally employed military spouses move their jobs overseas in a PCS.By Karen Jowers2 weeks ago
Review says Abbey Gate bombing wasn’t preventableA new review says the suicide bombing at the Kabul airport that killed U.S. troops and Afghans in August 2021 was not preventable.3 weeks ago
Fired USS Georgia submarine CO arrested, charged with DUIPatterson faces multiple misdemeanor charges in Camden County, Georgia, the home of Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay.By Diana Stancy4 months ago
Navy ousts USS Georgia commanding officerCapt. Geoffry Patterson became commanding officer of the submarine’s blue crew in May 2022.By Diana Stancy4 months ago
DOD leaders often overlook officers’ education in future assignmentsA new analysis of professional military education programs says that often the skills learned are not incorporated in officers' future leadership roles.By Leo Shane III4 months ago
Confederate memorial to be removed from Arlington National CemeteryA Confederate memorial is to be removed from Arlington National Cemetery in northern Virginia in the coming days, a cemetery official said.5 months ago
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy issues plea for support during Washington visitUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke at the National Defense University on Monday.By Tara Copp and Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press5 months ago
Iraq scrambles to contain fighting amid attacks on US troopsDozens of attacks on U.S. military facilities by Iran-backed factions in Iraq over the past two months have forced Baghdad into a balancing act.By Kareem Chehayeb5 months ago
Marines embrace young honorary Marine with cancer ‘as one of our own’Although Jack Lowe was in pain, he remained standing during the ceremony, even raising his right hand from his walker to recite his oath.By Irene Loewenson6 months ago
Blinken, Austin say US ready to protect American troops in Middle EastThe two men say the United States is ready to protect American forces or personnel in the Middle East should the Israel-Hamas war escalate.6 months ago
Blinken and Austin bolster US support for IsraelDefense Secretary Lloyd Austin is assuring Israel that “we have your back” as he and America’s top diplomat met with Israeli and Arab leaders.By Lolita C. Baldor7 months ago
US offers Poland rare loan of $2 billion to modernize its militaryThe Biden administration announced it is offering a $2 billion loan to Poland to support the ally's defense modernization.7 months ago