Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin resumes duty after undergoing procedureAustin is continuing to deal with bladder issues that arose in December following his treatment for prostate cancer, U.S. officials said.By Tara Copp, AP3 weeks ago
Bill would allow retroactive Purple Heart vets to transfer GI benefitsLawmakers want to close a loophole preventing post-9/11 retroactive Purple Heart recipients from transferring education benefits to dependents.By Ashley Murray, Washington State Standard3 weeks ago
USS George Washington to deploy to South AmericaThe George Washington is also poised to return to Yokosuka, Japan, as the Navy’s only forward-deployed carrier later this year.By Diana Stancy2 months ago
March Red Sea recap: Navy keeps up with steady pace of Houthi attacksIn March the Navy reportedly engaged with a larger number of anti-ship ballistic missiles and air drones, but fewer surface drones than the month prior.By Jonathan Lehrfeld2 months ago
Pentagon inspector general to assess Navy’s suicide prevention effortsThe evaluation will look into the Navy's handling and prevention of suicidal behaviors.By Meghann Myers3 months ago
Marine vet who hit police with hockey stick at Capitol gets 3+ yearsMarine veteran Michael Joseph Foy swung his hockey stick at police officers, hitting them at least 11 times in 16 seconds.By Michael Kunzelman, The Associated Press3 months ago
Airman dies after self-immolating outside Israeli embassy in DCSenior Airman Aaron Bushnell, 25, worked as a cyber defense operations specialist with the 531st Intelligence Support Squadron in San Antonio, Texas.By Rachel S. Cohen4 months ago
The George Washington returns to Japan in 2024, Reagan heads homeYokosuka Naval Base previously hosted the George Washington from 2008 to 2015.By Diana Stancy6 months ago
Navy stands up sailor quality-of-life reforms in Newport News shipyardIncluded in the changes are expanding health-care and Wi-Fi access for sailors, guaranteed off-ship and off-shipyard housing, and better parking.By Diana Stancy7 months ago
DC National Guard assisting cops, fire department at March for IsraelThree dozen troops are supporting D.C first responders.By Meghann Myers7 months ago
Mattis says vets at Jan. 6 Capitol riot ‘don’t define the military’“There’s always someone that disappoints you. I’m reminded that Jesus of Nazareth had 1 out of 12 disappoint him.”By Irene Loewenson7 months ago
Top Marine general ‘making excellent progress’ after cardiac arrestGen. Eric Smith, the Marine commandant, "will need to focus on his health prior to fully returning to duty,” the Marine Corps said.By Irene Loewenson7 months ago