US Coast Guard to add heavy icebreaker amid shipbuilding overhaulThe new vessel will be the first heavy polar icebreaker to be built in the U.S. in about five decades. By Zita Ballinger Fletcher2 days ago
Felon hid dead uncle in trash can to keep stealing his vets benefits A Missouri man has been charged with fraud and theft for concealing the death of his veteran uncle to continue collecting his disability checks. By Leo Shane III2 days ago
US Navy reiterates social media limits for sailors and MarinesU.S. Navy and Marine Corps service members were reminded to stray from engaging in partisan political activity on social media.By Riley Ceder7 weeks ago
Pentagon chief to visit Philippines for security talks, envoy saysDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth is scheduled to visit the Philippines, the first stop in his first trip to the Indo-Pacific next week.7 weeks ago
Hegseth beefs up Middle East warship presence with 2 aircraft carriersThe defense secretary has ordered the carriers Carl Vinson and Harry S. Truman to be in the region as the U.S. increases strikes on Houthi rebels.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press7 weeks ago
Child care, teaching positions safe from DOD civilian hiring freezeSome key positions in military quality-of-life programs are exempt from the department's hiring freeze.By Karen Jowers7 weeks ago
‘The Last of Us Part II’ nails combat better than most war gamesAhead of the season two premiere of HBO’s “The Last of Us” on April 13, fans are revisiting what makes “The Last of Us Part II" game so good.By Clay Beyersdorfer8 weeks ago
US strikes dozens of Houthi sites in Yemen as broader campaign beginsU.S. Central Command continued strikes against the group Sunday and Monday, launching a campaign that may last weeks, officials said.By Noah Robertson8 weeks ago
Islamic State leader for Iraq and Syria killed, Iraq saysAl-Rifai was killed in an operation by members of the Iraqi national intelligence service and U.S.-led coalition forces, Iraqi officials said.8 weeks ago
Navy details separation process for transgender personnelTransgender service members have until March 28 to submit a voluntary separation request from the military and receive an honorable discharge.By Riley Ceder8 weeks ago
DOD schools allowed to resume athletic events this weekend after pauseSporting events had been postponed in response to President Trump's executive order restricting government-funded travel.By Karen Jowers8 weeks ago
China’s shipbuilding dominance a national security risk for US: ReportA report details how China has grown to be the dominant global player in shipbuilding, dwarfing the U.S., which now has only 0.1% of the global market.2 months ago