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American flags lowered to half-staff at military installations in honor of Dolly Parton

American flags domestically and abroad will be lowered to half-staff until Sept. 1 in honor of country singer Dolly Parton, who passed Tuesday.

By Cristina Stassis

3 days ago

The countdown begins: National Coast Guard Museum one year from opening

The 80,000-square-foot National Coast Guard Museum is slated to open the week of the service's 237th anniversary.

By Patricia Kime

3 weeks ago

Pentagon nominates Lt. Gen. Admiral to command US Army Europe and Africa

Lt. Gen. Kevin D. Admiral, who currently serves as the commander of III Corps and Fort Hood, Texas, was nominated to take over the top job on Thursday.

By Claire Barrett

5 weeks ago

Pentagon identifies soldier killed in controlled detonation of Iranian drone

Sgt. Michael Emmanuel Swinton, 30, was killed Saturday during the controlled detonation of unexploded ordnance from a downed Iranian one-way attack drone.

By Nikki Wentling

6 weeks ago

‘Our veterans deserve better’: Inside the VA nursing shortage

"Our veterans deserve better": One Department of Veterans Affairs nurse describes how clinical staffing shortages affect employees and patients.

By Natalie Oliverio

6 weeks ago

Former leader who served during transformative time for Coast Guard dies at 65

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard Frank Welch spearheaded a number of reforms for senior enlisted personnel.

By Patricia Kime

2 months ago