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Nonprofits urge Biden to pardon veterans with bad paper discharges
Five veteran-focused nonprofits urged President Joe Biden this week to pardon thousands of veterans with other-than-honorable military discharges befo...[Read More]
Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center conducts Virtual-Reality Suicide Prevention and Sexual Assault Prevention Training
NORFOLK, Va – Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center (MARMC) is exploring the use of virtual reality (VR) technology to enhance training for suicide...[Read More]
Task Force 51/5-Led Operation Leads to Seizure of Narcotics At Sea
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS – The U.S. Coast Guard Sentinel-class fast response cutter Glen Harris (WPC 1144) interdicted a large cache of illic...[Read More]
Life of pie: Soldier charged with loan fraud in bakery boondoggle
A soldier has been charged after allegedly obtaining two fraudulent COVID-related relief loans to fund what he purported to be a pie enterprise known ...[Read More]
The Greatest Service Academy Football Lineup in Army-Navy Game History
At least eight of the young men on the 1912 Army football team became highly ranked military officers who led troops in as many as three major interna...[Read More]
80 Years Ago, a Historic Army-Navy Game Captivated a Nation During World War II
The 1944 Army-Navy Game pitted the top two ranked teams in college football that season and raised more than $58 million for the war effort.
In a service first, Navy taps Black civil engineer for admiral
The Navy has selected Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Washington CO Capt. Omarr Tobias for rear admiral, making him the first Black civil...[Read More]
The 3 FBS Service Academy Football Programs, Ranked
Playing at a service academy means their academics actually matter, and then they have to spend five years serving in the military.
Keel Laid for Future USNS Thurgood Marshall
SAN DIEGO – The keel for the future USNS Thurgood Marshall (T-AO 211), a John Lewis-class
6 Army-Navy Game Traditions Everyone Should Know
If the Army-Navy Game itself doesn’t thrill you, you can still stay tuned for a lot of fun and martial tradition that surrounds it, from long be...[Read More]
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Congress faces Friday budget deadline to avoid government shutdown
Lawmakers have just one week left to reach a federal funding deal or trigger a partial government shutdown that would shutter some Defense Department ...
North Korea Unveils Nuclear-Powered Submarine for the First Time
U.S. National Security Council spokesman Brian Hughes said that “we’re aware of these claims and do not have additional information to provide at this...
Okinawan bone digger searches for remains from WWII battle
ITOMAN, Japan — Takamatsu Gushiken turns on a headtorch and enters a cave buried in Okinawa’s jungle. He gently runs his fingers through the gravel un...
Okinawan bone digger searches for remains from WWII battle
ITOMAN, Japan — Takamatsu Gushiken turns on a headtorch and enters a cave buried in Okinawa’s jungle. He gently runs his fingers through the gravel un...
How a ‘Dauntless’ dive bomber became a WWII ace at Coral Sea
When one thinks of U.S. Navy aircraft carrier operations in the months leading up to the Battle of Midway, one name that readily comes to mind is Lt. ...
How a ‘Dauntless’ dive bomber became a WWII ace at Coral Sea
When one thinks of U.S. Navy aircraft carrier operations in the months leading up to the Battle of Midway, one name that readily comes to mind is Lt. ...
The 18-year-old World War I corporal behind Fort Benning’s renaming
For more than a century, Fort Benning’s name honored a Confederate general who supported slavery. The military changed the name of the Army base in Ge...
South Korea pauses military drills after accidental bombing
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea suspended the training flights of air force aircraft and all live-fire drills following its fighter jets’ accidental ...
