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This is what special ops learned 40 years ago from Operation Eagle Claw
The lessons of Eagle Claw led to the establishment of U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM.
By Richard Lamb
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Ready Player One: Navy creates billets for gamers
Your country needs you to play video games!
VA secretary’s health care fight could affect the department for decades to come
Only eight months into the job, VA Secretary Robert Wilkie's moves now could define his department for generations to come.
House Democrats probe White House push to transfer nuclear technology to Riyadh
House Oversight Committee is investigating plan to build nuclear reactors in the Mideast.
By Joe Gould
Remember the Titans? The Navy does!
Announced in August and officially established Oct. 1 as Fleet Logistics Multi-Mission Squadron - 30, it’s slated to fly the CMV-22B Osprey from the decks of the Navy’s flattops, part of an ongoing phaseout of the venerable but aging workhorse of carrier onboard delivery chores, the C-2A Greyhound.
By Mark D. Faram
Brass fire commanding officer of Jacksonville helicopter squadron
His relief came after he disciplined an aviator for allegedly drinking a beer in a helicopter cockpit.
By Carl Prine
US-led coalition denies reports airstrikes killed dozens of civilians in Syria
The U.S.-led coalition denied reports that airstrikes it carried out in a part of eastern Syria held by the Islamic State group killed dozens of civilians, while opposition activists reported clashes Sunday between government forces and IS in nearby districts.
American doughboys in World War I depended on foreign weapons technology, US Navy might
The U.S. Navy was the best-prepared and best-equipped of all the country’s armed forces. For many years, it had been focusing much of its energy on preparing for a surface naval confrontation with Germany.
By David Longenbach, Pennsylvania State University