Number of Troops at Border Has 'Peaked,' Defense Official Says The number of troops currently at the border to support the DHS is likely the highest it will get.
National Guard's New SFAB Will Be Spread Across Six States The specialized brigades are designed to perform advise-and-assist training of conventional combat units in friendly nations.
Shutdown Is Over But Effects Will Linger for Guard in Lost Training About 90,000 Guard personnel lost valuable training in the shutdown.
Army IDs Officer Arrested After Chase in Stolen Armored Vehicle Virginia State Police arrested an Army National Guard officer driving in downtown Richmond in a stolen armored vehicle.
US Troops Have Rescued, Evacuated Hundreds Post-Hurricane Florence Rainfall and rising water levels continue to threaten areas of the Carolinas four days after Florence made landfall.
Fire-Generated Winds Pose Hazards to National Guard Efforts to Fight Wildfires The California wildfires can create their own violent weather, hampering firefighting efforts.
Apaches and Reapers Available for Border Mission, Guard General Says National Guard leaders said troops aiding border security could be more effective by using sophisticated aerial platforms.
Army Guard, Reserve Soldiers Have a New Way to Buy the OCP Army National Guard and Reserve soldiers are now authorized to buy the new Operational Camouflage Pattern uniform online.
Army Guard Gets Tuition Assistance Boost Army Guard troops are about to get quicker access to Tuition Assistance money.
New York Guardsmen Prepare for Flooding 192 New York National Guard soldiers and airmen are on duty in case rains cause ice jams and flooding.
Defense Department to Review List of Medical Conditions that Disqualify Potential Recruits from Serving The review follows changes over the last three years that expanded waivers for 51 conditions.
Frantic Refugees, Helicopters Pushed Overboard: Memories of the Fall of Saigon 50 Years Later Fifty years later, the surreal images of U.S. sailors and Marines scrambling to push, drag and muscle helicopters overboard...
Reports of Civilian Deaths in Yemen Are Mounting. The Pentagon Is Remaining Mostly Silent. After reports of two major strikes against targets inside Yemen, officials at U.S. Central Command are refusing to discuss...
Trump Locks In Future of Michigan Air Base with New Fighter Jet Announcement President Donald Trump landed in Michigan and shared a hug with a longtime antagonist, Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, as...
48 Hours with Marines and Soldiers on the US Southern Border Amid President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown, military assets and personnel are increasingly being relied upon for a...
![Marines at the border wall](http://images03.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2025-04/staff-border-wall-marines-wire-1800.jpg?itok=a3dIOHTu "Marines were deployed here to reinforce barriers during President Donald Trump's first term, but they were not armed with the long guns their Guardian Angels carry now, NPR reported. An old policy from the very unit these Marines come from said Guardian Angels must watch over their units' security with an "ambush mentality." (Drew F. Lawrence/Military.com)")