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Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
Troops Will Miss Paychecks Next Week Without Action on the Government Shutdown The federal government shutdown is raising anxiety levels among service members and their families, because those in uniform...
Danish PM Says a US Takeover of Greenland Would Mark End of NATO Danish prime minister says a US takeover of Greenland would mark the end of NATO.
Trump Says He Wants 'Total Access' from Venezuela Trump says he wants 'total access' from Venezuela, comments on Cubans killed.
In One of the Marines' Most Iconic Jobs, a Stunning Pattern of Suicide Marine Corps drill instructors are a national symbol of discipline. But for some, their imposing persona belies a dark...
In One of the Marines' Most Iconic Jobs, a Stunning Pattern of Suicide Marine Corps drill instructors are a national symbol of discipline. But for some, their imposing persona belies a dark...
Unsupervised: Military Child Care Centers Slow to Report Abuse with Little Oversight A Military.com investigation into military day care centers revealed that service branch rules generally prioritize...
Unsupervised: Military Child Care Centers Slow to Report Abuse with Little Oversight A Military.com investigation into military day care centers revealed that service branch rules generally prioritize...
Seminole Warriors Fought the US Military to a Stalemate in the Florida Swamps Fewer than 2,000 Seminole warriors held off an American force that eventually numbered more than 30,000 troops. It became the...
‘I Never Want to See it Again.’ Vietnam Soldier Recalls Deadly Napalm, Tet Offensive Robert Hendricks, a U.S. Army veteran, shares his harrowing story of surviving the Tet Offensive and the effects of napalm...
Hegseth Censures Sen. Kelly After Warning About Following Illegal Orders Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced that he is issuing a letter of censure to Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona...
How the US Captured Venezuelan Leader Nicolás Maduro Trump said a few U.S. members of the operation were injured but he believed no one was killed.
Who Killed Dominic Marino? 7 Years Later, Murder of Disabled Veteran Baffles Police More than seven years after Dominic Marino was brutally killed inside his Connecticut home, police are still searching for...
With Capture of Maduro, Trump Treads Into Uncharted Territory Trump has now twice used U.S. forces to carry out risky operations against American adversaries.
How Trump’s 2025 'War' Agenda Rewired the Pentagon Trump’s 2025 executive actions reshape how the current administration defines national security.
Clearing The Orbits: Space Force Partnerships In Orbital Cleanup The growing congestion of Earth orbit has raised risks to satellites, space stations, and long-term space sustainability. The...
Green Jacket Volunteers Help Veterans Succeed in Drug Treatment Courts The Green Jackets, a volunteer group of Vietnam veterans, are helping other veterans overcome problems with addiction and...
The Korean Battle for Outpost Vegas: 1,000 Casualties, Two Medals of Honor, One Four-Legged Hero By late March of 1953, the Korean War remained mostly static as peace negotiations went back and forth. U.N. and communist...
Coast Guard Searches for Survivors of Boat Strikes as Odds Diminish Days Later The Coast Guard coordinated more than 65 hours of search efforts in the area.
US Military Strikes 5 More Alleged Drug Boats, Killing 8 and Possibly Leaving Survivors Southern Command said it immediately notified the U.S. Coast Guard to activate search and rescue efforts.