Senior Air Force commander nominated for National Guard Bureau chiefIf confirmed, Air Force Lt. Gen. Steven Nordhaus would be promoted to four-star general and become a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.By Lolita C. Baldor2 days ago
Guard nominations languish, raising concerns as top officers retireThe top National Guard Bureau officers have left or will soon retire, and to date no nominations for their replacements have been confirmed by the Senate.By Lolita C. Baldor4 days ago
Archeologists find musket balls from early Revolutionary War battleNearly 250 years ago, militiamen fired a barrage of musket balls toward retreating British troops, marking the first major Revolutionary War battles.By Michael Casey9 days ago
US renews call on China to stop aggressive actions in disputed seaWashington’s top diplomat in Manila was joined by key allies in a forum to express alarm over increasing hostilities in the contested South China Sea.By Jim Gomez10 days ago
Meal, Ready-to-Bulk? Pentagon urged to add creatine to MREsThe gains-based recommendation will now await a Senate decision in order to become law.By Riley Ceder and Jon Simkins2 weeks ago
US to expand control of land sales to foreigners near military sitesNew Treasury Department rulemaking would expand a little-known committee's jurisdiction to review land sales near 56 additional military sites.3 weeks ago