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The storied ship that almost sank — with the Unknown Soldier on it

Lashed to the bow of the USS Olympia, the Unknown Soldier and his detachment of Marines battled a storm that threatened to sink them.

By Claire Barrett

7 weeks ago

Army, Navy underreported low-scoring recruits, DOD watchdog finds

A Pentagon watchdog found that the Army and Navy failed to accurately calculate the number of recruits who scored low on military aptitude tests.

By Eve Sampson

2 months ago

Navy doctor fired after Hegseth, Libs of TikTok criticize her on X

Libs of TikTok criticized a Navy doctor for a job it appears she never held in an office that was never created. She was then fired from her real position.

5 months ago

Soldier braved hypothermia, debris in nighttime water rescue

Staff Sgt. David Quay is the Military Times Soldier of the Year.

By Hope Hodge Seck

6 months ago

D-Day veteran and TikTok star ‘Papa Jake’ Larson dies at 102

Larson was among the nearly 160,000 Allied troops who stormed the Normandy shore on June 6, 1944, surviving machine-gun fire when he landed on Omaha Beach.

By Angela Charlton, The Associated Press

7 months ago

For one sentinel, a final walk at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Rain or shine, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, guards watch over the national tribute to America’s unidentified and missing service members.

9 months ago