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Why Truman changed the ‘War Department’ to the ‘Department of Defense’

Just a few months after the conclusion of World War II, President Truman announced his goal to implement a new governing structure for the military.

By Claire Barrett

27 hours ago

Navy fires USS Santa Barbara commanding officer

Cmdr. Adam Ochs was relieved of his duties as commanding officer of the USS Santa Barbara due to a "loss of confidence," the Navy announced.

7 days ago

DC National Guard troops have orders extended through December

The main purpose is to ensure DC Guard members continue to have uninterrupted benefits and pay for a mission that seems likely to persist for months.

2 weeks ago

Trump’s use of troops in LA immigration protests illegal, judge rules

Judge Charles Breyer ruled Tuesday that Trump’s administration violated federal law by sending troops to accompany federal agents on immigration raids.

2 weeks ago

Prosecutors fail to indict Air Force vet who threw sandwich at feds

Sean Charles Dunn, an Air Force veteran who served in Afghanistan, was arrested on an assault charge after hurling a sub sandwich at a CBP agent.

3 weeks ago

For first time since 1878, Navy taps Marine as top uniformed lawyer

On Saturday, Marine Corps Maj. Gen. David J. Bligh became the newest U.S. Navy JAG.

3 weeks ago