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The United States Air Force Air Demonstration Team “Thunderbirds” flyover the Super Bowl LVIII on February 11, 2024, in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Super Bowl was against the Kansas City Chief and the San Francisco 49ers. (U.S. Air Force photos by Staff Sgt. Breanna Klemm)

‘High Stress, High Stakes’: Behind-The-Scenes Look at Super Bowl Flyover

“Celebrating America 250 and Super Bowl 60, we wanted to go big and really have that majestical display of air power for...

An enlisted soldier's rank insignia on a uniform jacket.

Why Some Disabled Veterans Can't Get Both VA Disability and Military Retirement Pay

Military service members planning medical retirement face a critical decision point at the 20-year mark.

"Mino" Ohye salutes during a party at the West Sacramento VFW. (Submitted)

Veteran Who Served for Both Japanese and US Forces Turns 100

"Mino" Ohye, who pulled off quite a rare feat during his military service, celebrated his 100 birthday on Thursday in West...

U.S. Air Force Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman Ramón “CZ” Colón-López, prepares for takeoff during his fini-flight in Louisville, Ky., Sept. 6, 2023. Colón-López was a career pararescueman, served more than 32 years active duty and was the first SEAC in the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Abbey Rieves)

How Former SEAC Ramón Colón-López Is Redefining Leadership After Service

After serving as the nation’s top enlisted leader, Ramón “CZ” Colón-López explains what real leadership requires—and why his...

James Anderson, Jr., USMC, Posthumous Medal of Honor Recipient. (Wikimedia Commons)

This 20-Year-Old Sacrificed His Life and Became the First Black Marine Medal of Honor Recipient

Every February, Black History Month shines a light on Americans whose contributions shaped the nation. One belongs to Pfc...

Latest Military Videos

Taiwan President Says US Ties 'Rock Solid' After Trump-Xi Call

Taiwan president says US ties 'rock solid' after Trump-Xi call.

Palestinians Recount 'Suffering' of Return to Gaza Through Rafah Crossing

Palestinians recount 'suffering' of return to Gaza through Rafah crossing and its checkpoints.

Zelenskyy Says 55,000 Ukrainian Soldiers Have Been Killed Since Russia Launched Full-Scale Invasion

Zelenskyy says 55,000 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed since Russia launched full-scale invasion.

Venezuelan Government Supporters March in Caracas

Venezuelan government supporters march in Caracas a month on from Maduro's capture by US.

Investigations and Features

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...

Army Capt. Jeremy Kuykendall and his wife Kate, cradle their daughter

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...

Army News

Pvt. Brian Jones Jr., 24, pleaded guilty on Jan. 29 to one count of unpremeditated murder and will serve his 20-year sentence at the U.S. Army Disciplinary Barracks at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. (Fort Rucker Public Affairs Office)

Army Soldier Begins 20-Year Sentence After Killing Comrade in Barracks

"We can only hope that today’s outcome is the first step in allowing Pvt. Latifu’s family to begin to heal,” an official told...

James Sneed poses with a YMCA staff member during his 102nd birthday celebration on Sept. 16, 2024 at the D.A. Turner YMCA in Columbus, Georgia. (Submitted photo)

At 103, World War II Veteran Inspires Others with YMCA Workouts

James Sneed, 103, hits the gym three times a week, showing you're never too old to improve your body and mind.

Navy News

Navy Pilot From Indiana Going Airborne for Super Bowl LX Flyover

As fans and football teams from the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots gather in Santa Clara, California, this...

Judge Seems Skeptical of Legal Justification for Pentagon's Punishment of Sen. Mark Kelly

A federal judge said that he knows of no U.S. Supreme Court precedent to justify the Pentagon's censuring of a sitting U.S...

Air Force News

Air and Marine Operations pilots with U.S. Customs and Border Protection conduct security flights in AS350 A-Star and UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters over Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. in support of Super Bowl LIX, on February 3, 2026. (CBP Photo by Jeff Underwood)

Guarding the Skies: NORAD Defends Airspace Before, During & After Super Bowl

"Just like the players are practicing and training for the game, we're practicing and preparing for our execution in the...

Navy Pilot From Indiana Going Airborne for Super Bowl LX Flyover

As fans and football teams from the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots gather in Santa Clara, California, this...

Space Force News

U.S. Space Force Capt. Erin Davis, 1st Range Operations Squadron range operations commander, maintains situational awareness inside the Morrell Operations Center during support for the Falcon 9 Starlink 6-78 mission, at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida, Nov. 20, 2025. The Starlink 6-78 mission marks the 100th launch from the Eastern Range this year. The MOC supports every space launch from CCSFS and Kennedy Space Center. (U.S. Space Force photo by Gwendolyn Kurzen)

US Space Force Turns 6: Has It Met Expectations?

The U.S. Space Force marked its sixth anniversary in December, reflecting a shift from stand-up to sustained operations as...

Space Force basic training candidates undergo inspection.

Space Force Education Programs: What Guardians Need to Know

The Space Force offers guardians multiple education pathways, from automatic enrollment in the Community College of the Air...

Marine Corps News

M50 Ontos during Operation Franklin accompanying 1st and 2d Battalion, 7th Marines in Quang Ngai Province. (Wikimedia Commons)

The M50 Ontos: The Ugly Marine Corps Tank-Hunter That Helped Win the Battle of Hue

By late 1967, the M50 Ontos was just about phased out of military service. The Army had rejected it back in 1953, calling it...

This 20-Year-Old Sacrificed His Life and Became the First Black Marine Medal of Honor Recipient

Every February, Black History Month shines a light on Americans whose contributions shaped the nation. One belongs to Pfc...

Coast Guard News

The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Stockdale (DDG 106) transits the Philippine Sea. Stockdale is underway and conducting operations in international waters as part of a dual carrier strike force exercise. The U.S. Navy has patrolled the Indo-Pacific region routinely for more than 70 years promoting regional security, stability and prosperity. (U.S. Navy/Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Connor D. Loessin)

Amid Political Turmoil in Haiti, US Warship Arrives off Coast of Port-Au-Prince

The USS Stockdale is an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, and is now among several warships the Trump...

Fishing boats are tied up in Gloucester, Massachusetts.

Coast Guard Suspends Search for People Missing from Fishing Vessel that Sank off Massachusetts

Coast Guard officials have not released the names of the seven people who were lost.

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