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Readers react to ‘Fortress America’ op-ed calling for more open bases

Many readers responded, pro and con, to the opinion piece “Time to move past ‘Fortress America’ with US military bases."

Are thousands of potential recruits being disqualified unnecessarily?

The military's complex medical waiver process, which can vary by service and state, has barred potential recruits with well-managed mental health issues.

WWII paratrooper famous for bringing beer to wounded troops dies at 98

Vincent Speranza, an American paratrooper who became known as the soldier who doled out beer to his wounded comrades, died Wednesday at 98.

The man who changed what it means to be the sergeant major of the Army

As Sergeant Major of the Army Michael Grinston prepares to retire, the Army faces a choice: Will they follow the path he's laid out, or turn back?

Senate to extend Buy American laws for Navy ships

The Senate unanimously passed legislation that will eventually require components for all Navy ships to be made in the United States.

Pentagon chief in Papua New Guinea to boost ties, offset China

Austin said the U.S. would help the country expand its military capability, modernize its forces and increase interoperability with the U.S. military.

Opinion

White nationalists shouldn’t serve in the military

Even a small number of extremists in the ranks can cause harm far disproportionate to their number.

Opinion

Leaders need to be more than allies and work to close the gender gap

Women in the military still face barriers as basic as uniforms that were designed for a man's body, despite decades of allies championing their service.

Chinese war film makes American pilots look like Indiana Jones

Forget OORAH and HUAH, it’s all about the YEEHAW.

Milley praises Japan defense funding boost as a buttress against China

The Joint Chiefs chairman called Japan’s plan to double defense spending within five years crucial to confront rising threats from China and North Korea.