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New health care savings benefit coming to troops in 2025

This tax-savings benefit will help defray out-of-pocket costs for medical and dental services and items.

Why the 1914 Christmas Truce changed nothing on the Western Front

The Christmas Truce may have been a break from reality, but it was not the dawn of peace it's oftentimes made out to be.

Santa catches a ride with troops to bring Christmas to Alaska village

Forget the sleigh powered by a herd of flying reindeer. Santa and Mrs. Claus hopped on military transports to deliver Christmas to a Tlingit village.

Opinion

How ‘Merry Christmas’ and ‘Happy Holidays’ reflect US military values

In this op-ed, an Army chaplain discusses how the military's commitment to religious freedom demonstrates the principles troops are sworn to defend.

Will most troops move under new household goods program in 2025?

More than half of installations in the continental United States are moving troops' shipments under the new system.

Following controversy, Maryland governor receives Bronze Star

The award comes months after reports that Moore claimed the award on a 2006 White House fellowship application when the paperwork had not been processed.

Marine vet who allegedly trained Chinese pilots to be extradited to US

Australia’s attorney general approved Daniel Duggan's extradition Monday, ending Duggan's nearly two-year attempt to avoid being returned to the U.S.

Coast Guard leaders kept sexual assault investigation secret: Report

The report also accused Coast Guard officials of deliberately removing references to the investigation from records submitted to Congress.

Marine gunner has AWOL charges tossed, gets reprimand for statements

In an unusual moment for court proceedings, the defendant's Marine Corps attorney used a recess to have the gunner preside over his promotion to captain.

Government funding bill clears Congress, averting a shutdown

The plan now goes to President Joe Biden, who is expected to quickly sign it into law.