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Military Leaders Strengthen Indo-Pacific Partnerships During Guam, Hawaii Visit
WASHINGTON – Acting Under Secretary of the Navy (UNSECNAV) Tom Mancinelli and the Acting Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustain...[Read More]
Status of Navy Crew Still Unknown as Mountainous Terrain Slows Efforts to Reach Growler Wreckage
Soldiers from 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne), based at nearby Joint Base Lewis-McChord, are now assisting in the efforts to reach the plane wreck...[Read More]
USS Makin Island Changes Command
SAN DIEGO – U.S. Navy Capt. Jose Arana assumed command of USS Makin Island (LHD 8) from Capt. Andria Slough during a ceremony held aboard amphibious a...[Read More]
Army special forces join search for missing Navy pilots after crash
Army special forces soldiers have joined the mission to locate and find two Navy aviators whose EA-18G Growler jet crashed Tuesday in a remote area ea...[Read More]
Military Sealift Command Far East Participates in Sama Sama
SUBIC BAY, Philippines – As part of the eighth iteration of Exercise Sama Sama 2024, Military Sealift Command (MSC) Far East participated in ref...[Read More]
USS George Washington transits to Japan
SAN DIEGO – The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) departed the San Diego area for routine operations Oct. 8, beginning its ...[Read More]
How changes in Army training could limit troop brain injuries
Sending soldiers to the firing range once a week for a month instead of four days in a row might be able to improve their long-term brain health. That...[Read More]
Navy Says EPA Report that Found Low-Level Contamination Proves Water Is ‘Safe’
The Navy released a report by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency that was the result of an inspection of its water system that serves more than ...[Read More]
NPS Salutes Outgoing Dean of Students, SEAL “Bull Frog” Takes Over
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) welcomed U.S. Navy Capt. Eric Skalski as the institution’s new Dean of Students and Commanding Officer of the Stud...[Read More]
US stealth bombers strike 5 Houthi weapons bunkers
The U.S. military struck five bunkers housing weapons for the Houthis in Yemen on Wednesday, the largest strike on the militia group in months. The Ai...[Read More]
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Nancy Leftenant-Colon, first Black woman in Army Nurse Corps, has died
The first Black woman to join the U.S. Army Nurse Corps after the military was desegregated in the 1940s has died. She was 104. Nancy Leftenant-Colon,...
F-15Es with new electronic-warfare system make their debut in the UK
The first two F-15E Strike Eagles rigged with the latest war-fighting software touched down in the United Kingdom last week, according to the Air Forc...
Pete Hegseth’s ex-sister-in-law tells senators he abused second wife
Senators vetting the nomination of Pete Hegseth for defense secretary received an affidavit Tuesday from a former sister-in-law alleging that the onet...
Trump’s federal hiring freeze raises fears about VA medical care
Congressional lawmakers this week expressed concern that President Donald Trump’s new federal hiring freeze could hurt operations at Veterans Affairs ...
Pakistan Assumes Command of Combined Maritime Forces’ Combined Task Force 151
MANAMA, Bahrain –The Pakistan navy assumed command of Combined Maritime Forces’ counter-piracy focused task force during a change-of-command ceremony,...
How a Korean War helicopter pilot made Medal of Honor history
During the Korean War, Lt. j.g. John Koelsch, equipped with a promising new helicopter, dedicated his service to rescuing downed pilots. Koelsch’s mos...
Tricare West Region beneficiaries get second payment update extension
Tricare officials have extended the payment update deadline to Feb. 28 for beneficiaries who live in the West Region. Beneficiaries who pay for their ...
Trump revokes order allowing transgender troops to serve in military
Soon after taking office Monday, President Donald Trump repealed a rule established by former President Joe Biden that allows transgender people to op...
