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Going Underground: Ukraine’s Subterranean Fighters Highlight the Benefit – and Long History – of Tunnels in Warfare
Access Woes and Missing Information Plague TSP Website Redesign A recent update to the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) website has left the system hard to log into, confusing and missing basic...
Congress Eyes Extra Pay to Counter Wave of Suicides in Alaska and on Ships in the Yard The latest NDAA would provide new $200 monthly stipends to sailors on ships undergoing nuclear refueling and $300 stipends to...
What Is a Payday Loan, and How Does It Work? While it may seem like easy money, these loans can be dangerous to your financial health.
Legislation Affecting Civilian Retirement Plans Coming Soon The new rules should make saving for retirement easier.
Senate Panel Adds Billions to Defense Budget But the Extra Money Wouldn’t Go to Troop Pay Raises A Senate panel has agreed to supersize President Biden’s defense budget request, but that money would not go toward a beefed...
New Money for Troops Ordered to Move Out of Barracks Approved Following Airman's Suggestion Those forced to vacate barracks, dorms or ships may be eligible for several hundred dollars.
Army Drops Requirement for High School Diploma Amid Recruiting Crisis The service announced that individuals may enlist without previously required education certifications if they ship to basic...
Mom ‘Horrified’ After Autopsy Shows Son’s Treatment During Navy SEAL ‘Hell Week’ Training Kyle Mullen died Feb. 4 after completing the grueling first phase of U.S. Navy SEAL training called “Hell Week.
Inside Recruits' Journey to Space Force's First Boot Camp 72 Guardians went through the first-ever independent Space Force boot camp, held from early May until June 24.
Requirement for Women to Register for the Draft Back on the Table in Annual Defense Bill The proposal is back in the version of the National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA, making its way through the Senate.
Civilian Finds Rifle Left in Unlocked Vehicle by Guardsman on Border Mission Losing track of a weapon is widely seen as one of the greatest sins a service member can commit; a stance that's drilled into...
VA Employee Filmed Beating Patient Suspended Without Pay A patient advocate at the VA outpatient clinic at Fort McPherson, Georgia, was arrested in April for assaulting an elderly...
Family Matters for Chris Pratt at 'The Terminal List' Premiere Family matters for Chris Pratt at 'The Terminal List' premier (June 25) AP
Master Class: Find Defense Contractor Jobs In this master class, learn what the big and small defense contractors are looking for and how to prepare...
Bidens Welcome Annual Soldier Ride to White House President Joe Biden and the first lady Jill Biden welcomed wounded warriors, their caregivers and families to the White...
Supreme Court Sides with Army Reservist Who Lost State Job over Burn Pit-Related Illness In a 5-4 decision, the justices ruled that states yield their immunity from lawsuits in order to maintain a national military...
A D-Day Vet Finally Gets His Bronze Star and Purple Heart After 78 Years The Army says an administrative error in processing Kellerman's records was the reason for the delay.
Army Vet Elvis Presley Gets His Own 24/7 Streaming Channel The Presley estate has just launched the Elvis Presley Channel, a 24-hour channel available on free, ad-supported streaming...
Navy Canceling Early Discharges and Offering Extensions to Keep More Sailors in Uniform The sea service has made a series of policy changes that are aimed at decreasing the speed at which sailors leave the Navy.
Congress Eyes Extra Pay to Counter Wave of Suicides in Alaska and on Ships in the Yard The latest NDAA would provide new $200 monthly stipends to sailors on ships undergoing nuclear refueling and $300 stipends to...
'Top Gun: Maverick' Continues to Dominate, Reaches Landmark $1 Billion Box Office Gross "Top Gun: Maverick" will go down in history as the film that brought viewers of all ages back to cinemas worldwide.
'Thirteen Lives' Will Bring the Thrilling Story of the Thai Cave Rescue to the Screen Viewers can go into "Thirteen Lives" knowing that they'll get an inspiring and uplifting story, because anyone paying...
Ex-US Air Force Sergeant Pleads Guilty in Deputy Killing Steven Carrillo, 33, pleaded guilty Monday to all nine counts, including murder and special circumstances.
Air Force ROTC Cadet Killed, 2 Others Injured in Humvee Training Accident The accident happened around noon on June 24, 2022, at Saylor Creek Range, a part of the Mountain Home Range Complex, in...
Woody Williams, Last Remaining WWII Medal of Honor Recipient, Dies at 98 Hershel W. "Woody" Williams, the last remaining Medal of Honor recipient from World War II, died Wednesday. He was 98.
Navy Christens Huge Ship in San Diego that Bears the Name of Medal of Honor Recipient John Canley Canley was awarded the Medal of Honor for his heroics, becoming the first living Black Marine to receive the highest medal...
Navy, Air Force and Marines Say Transfers over Discriminatory State Laws Possible, But No Sign of Requests Yet The three services all say that they have policies and procedures in place to help service members transfer to new duty...
Coast Guard Academy Welcomes 302 Swabs for Day One The incoming class is 43% women, the highest ever, and 38% students from underrepresented minority groups.
Coast Guard Rescues 7 After Boat Struck by Lightning off Florida Coast The five women and two men were participating in a fishing tournament when their boat encountered a lightning storm.
Military Photos of the Week: An LGBTQ Soldier Speaks Up, Marines Make Things Go Boom Military.com's top photos of the week, June 19 - June 24.