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Senate VA committee chairman Tester loses to Navy vet challenger
Montana Sen. Jon Tester, a key voice for Democrats on veterans and military spending issues, lost his re-election bid on Tuesday to Republican challen...[Read More]
Medical CPX Showcases Expeditionary Medicine Readiness, Capabilities During Keen Sword 25
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – Naval Medical Forces Pacific (NMFP) conducted a Command Post Exercise (CPX) at Naval Medical Center San Diego, October 29-31...[Read More]
‘Fat Leonard,’ Navy scandal mastermind, sentenced to 15 years
SAN DIEGO — Former military defense contractor Leonard “Fat Leonard” Francis was sentenced Tuesday to 15 years in prison for masterminding a decade-lo...[Read More]
‘Fat Leonard’ Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Massive Navy Bribery Scandal
U.S. District Judge Janis Sammartino was also prepared to order Francis to pay $20 million in restitution to the Navy on top of the $35 million he was...[Read More]
How veterans are faring in the 2024 election
A total of 189 veterans are squaring off in 170 separate House and Senate races this election cycle, and the outcomes could determine which party cont...[Read More]
How veterans are faring in the 2024 election
A total of 189 veterans are squaring off in 170 separate House and Senate races this election cycle, and the outcomes could determine which party cont...[Read More]
Soldier dies of injuries suffered during Gaza pier mission
A 23-year-old Army sergeant who served on the temporary Gaza pier mission earlier this year died last week from injuries sustained in non-combat dutie...[Read More]
Exercise Phoenix Express 2024 Kicks Off in Tunisia
TUNIS, Tunisia — Exercise Phoenix Express 2024 will take place Nov. 5 – 15, 2024, starting in Tunisia and taking place in the Southern Mediterra...[Read More]
Stennis Sailor Saves Toddler from Drowning
HAMPTON, Va. Oct. 30, 2024 – A Sailor’s quick response and emergency training saved the life of a three-year-old girl who nearly drowned at a pool in ...[Read More]
‘He Will Be Missed’: One of Last USS Nevada Veterans Dies at 101
Charles Sehe served on the USS Nevada during Pearl Harbor, the D-Day invasion at Normandy, France and the 1945 invasions of Iwo Jima and Okinawa.
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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...
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...
Camouflage and tiaras: First active-duty Miss America reflects on year
The extent to which 2nd Lt. Madison Marsh had found herself in uncharted military territory became clear at a NASCAR event in February, where her dual...
Plan to Build Houses on Contaminated Airfield Stalls as Texas City’s Fight with the Navy Continues
A plan to turn a contaminated former Navy airfield in Dallas into a neighborhood with 6,800 new homes continues to be delayed two years after official...
Rollback of DOD anti-extremism efforts coming in 2025, experts predict
Following the attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, where about 15% of the rioters were veterans or service members, the Pentagon launched an ef...
New health care savings benefit coming to troops in 2025
Active-duty service members will have a new benefit in 2025: health care flexible spending accounts. Service members will have the option to open heal...
Why the 1914 Christmas Truce changed nothing on the Western Front
By late December 1914 World War I had been raging for nearly five months. Had anyone really believed it would be “all over by Christmas,” then it was ...
Cities Worldwide Hold Subdued Christmas Eve Celebrations Amid Conflicts
In Virginia, hundreds of sailors and their loved ones got an early Christmas present when the USS Cole docked at its home port in Norfolk after seven ...
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