Overseas Mail Privileges for Military Retirees Will Continue While Pentagon Reviews Policy A move to rescind domestic mail services for retirees and their family members living overseas remains on hold as the...
HIV Status Will No Longer Automatically Disqualify Troops from Deployment, Retention An update to the DoD's policy on HIV overturned a previous regulation that allowed commanders to involuntarily separate...
Austin Returns to Pentagon After Kicking Second COVID-19 Infection The decision to return was made after Austin tested negative for the virus on Sunday following a workweek of quarantining at...
Austin Catches COVID Again and Is Working from Home Austin, who is vaccinated, said he received the positive test results and had only mild symptoms from the virus.
After 2-Year Pandemic Break, Warrior Games Athletes Get Another Shot at Competition Hosted by the Army's Training and Doctrine Command, the 2022 Department of Defense Warrior Games are scheduled for Aug. 19-28...
Defense Department Keeping Its Autism Care Program Through 2028 The program, designed to help roughly 16,000 military children, will be continued as researchers determine how effective it...
Number of Monkeypox Cases in the Military Climbs Tenfold in Less than 4 Weeks The Defense Department has had 40 members diagnosed with monkeypox, including 26 active-duty personnel.
The New Pentagon Spokesperson Is an Air Force One-Star The Department of Defense announced Thursday that Brig. Gen. Patrick S. Ryder will be the Pentagon's newest spokesperson --...
Military Faces National Guard Refusals and Legal Blockade over Disobeying COVID-19 Vaccine Order While many Guardsmen have outright refused to get vaccinated, some service members have put off getting inoculated while...
New Defense Department ID Cards Are Finally Compatible With TSA Security Since the new cards were rolled out in 2020, cardholders have been unable to use them for check-in at many U.S. airports.
Tennessee Man Shot Dead After Flipping Middle Finger at War Memorial Albert Sturgill Jr., 63, was confronted by a group while gesturing at the flag and monuments at Cumberland County Veterans...
Chicago Braces for Potential National Guard Deployment Amid Trump Threats Illinois politicians are sounding an alarm and bracing for possible National Guard deployments to Chicago amid President...
9/11 Air Defense Stories You Might Not Know As hijacked planes turned into weapons on September 11, 2001, inside a quiet Air National Guard facility in upstate New York...
Is Trump's Troop Buildup in US Cities a Declaration of War — or Something Else? As President Donald Trump goads Democratic-led cities, Americans are grappling with a fundamental question of American...
Navy Demotion Reversed for GOP Congressman Who Government Watchdog Found Abused Subordinates Jackson was quietly demoted to captain in 2022, three years after his retirement from the Navy, following an inspector...
