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Vets can opt for ‘green’ burials at VA cemeteries through new pilot

Veterans Affairs officials on Tuesday launched a new pilot program allowing “green” burials at three department national cemeteries in an effort to mi...[Read More]

Captain Tommy L. Edgeworth

Captain Tommy L. Edgeworth is a native of Pageland, SC enlisted in the U.S. Navy in March 1987 attending basic training in Great Lakes, Illinois, foll...[Read More]

Does the Military Need Social Media Influencers?

New military influencers are popping up daily talking about military life — the good, the bad and the ugly.

Army to put one-star recruiting hubs in Los Angeles, Atlanta

As the Army overhauls its recruiting structure, jobs and approaches to bringing in new talent, the service is injecting resources into areas that have...[Read More]

CARAT Brunei 2024 Concludes

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Brunei – The 30th annual Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Brunei maritime exercise concluded Nov. 25, following ...[Read More]

DESRON 15 SCC Completes Deployments with USS Ronald Reagan, USS George Washington

YOKOSUKA, Japan – Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15 returned to Yokosuka, Japan Nov. 22 following deployments aboard USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) and USS G...[Read More]

First Forward-Deployed Virginia-Class Submarine Arrives in Guam

NAVAL BASE GUAM (Nov. 26, 2024) – The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Minnesota (SSN 783) arrived to its new homeport of Naval Base Guam, Nov...[Read More]

Lawmakers press Pentagon to re-ground Ospreys over safety issues

Three lawmakers are asking Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to consider re-grounding the military’s fleet of V-22 Ospreys until solutions can be put in ...[Read More]

Sailor charged in fellow sailor’s death in patrol boat incident

YORKTOWN, Va. — A U.S. Navy sailor has been charged in the death of a fellow service member in Virginia after officials said the sailor operated a mil...[Read More]

Sailor charged in fellow sailor’s death in patrol boat incident

YORKTOWN, Va. — A U.S. Navy sailor has been charged in the death of a fellow service member in Virginia after officials said the sailor operated a mil...[Read More]

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Oldest living survivor of the attack on Pearl Harbor dies at 105

Warren Upton, the oldest living survivor of the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and the last remaining survivor of the USS Utah, has died. He was...

CNO and MCPON Surprise a Sailor with Promotion

National Active Component Enlisted Recruiter of the Year, Damage Controlman 2nd Class Rheann Hietpas, assigned to Navy Talent Acquisition Group (NTAG)...

Sacrifice made soldier first Hispanic American MOH recipient of WWII

This soldier became the first Hispanic American MOH recipient of WWII The Japanese occupations in June 1942 on the Aleutian islands of Attu and Kiska,...

Major leadership shakeup, new budget battles coming to VA in 2025

The year ahead will be a period of major changes for the Department of Veterans Affairs, with new leadership, new priorities and likely its biggest bu...

75 Years of EURAFCENT and NATO: A Legacy of Unity and Strength

NAPLES, IT., December 27, 2024 — From NATO’s Foundation to Today’s Challenges: Seventy-five years ago, on April 4, 1949, the North Atlantic Trea...

USS Montana Arrives to New Homeport of Pearl Harbor

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, HAWAII – The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Montana (SSN 794) arrived at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hicka...

INDOPACOM Commander Visits NPS, Discusses Strategic Challenges, Technological Innovation

MONTEREY, Calif. — Adm. Samuel Paparo, commander, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (INDOPACOM), visited the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) to hear updates f...

This Army unit is the first to field new company and battalion drones

Soldiers with the 10th Mountain Division, which is currently deployed in Romania, recently became the first Army unit to field the service’s newest re...

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