Coast Guard, National Guard Forces Begin Rescues and Aid in Response to Hurricane Ida Damage assessments and rescues are underway in communities along the Louisiana coast.
More Military Support Heading to Haiti After Earthquake, Tropical Storm Leave 1,400 Dead Army, Navy, Air Force and Coast Guard forces are coalescing in Haiti to assist with disaster relief following a 7.2-magnitude...
VA Doctor Among Missing as Mobile Counseling Center Is Set Up After Condo Collapse A physician with the VA Medical Center in Tuscaloosa is among the 163 dead or missing in the collapse of a condo in Surfside...
More Than 6,000 Active-Duty Troops Now Tapped to Help with COVID-19 Vaccinations Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has authorized 10 more teams to support FEMA in administering the vaccine.
Military Personnel Save 1,100 Stunned Sea Turtles from Frigid Texas Waters Hundreds of reptiles were left helplessly bobbing in cold water after unusually freezing weather crippled the state.
Senators Want Upgraded C-130s Assigned to Western Firefighting Mission Lawmakers first made the request in February, before the Air Guard announced its list of candidates for the newer C-130J.
Nearly 400 Rescued by National Guard from Raging Creek Wildfire The California Army National Guard's 40th Combat Aviation Brigade rescued 396 people and 27 animals from the Creek Fire.
Coast Guard Deploys to Regions Devastated by Hurricane Laura for Cleanup As Louisiana works to restore power, the Coast Guard is inspecting thousands of aids to navigation affected by the storm.
7,000 Guard Troops on Alert as Hurricane Laura Threatens Texas, Louisiana More than 7,000 Army and Air National Guard personnel are poised to respond to the storm.
Team Rubicon Affiliate Goes Public with Legal Feud Against Parent Org A simmering legal conflict between veterans organization Team Rubicon Inc. and its global affiliate is out in the open.
Army Planners Are Weighing Force Reductions of Up to 90,000 Active-Duty Soldiers The Army is quietly considering a sweeping reduction of up to 90,000 active-duty troops, a move that underscores mounting...
Commander of Air Force Weather Wing Fired After Legal Troubles Earlier This Year Col. Joseph Coughlin, commander of the 557th Weather Wing at Offutt, was removed from his position Tuesday "due to a loss of...
Top US General Argues Against Giving Up Command of NATO at Senate Hearing Giving up American military leadership of the NATO alliance would be "problematic," Gen. Christopher Cavoli told senators...
Capitol Hill Wants $15 Billion for Weapons Pentagon Didn’t Seek: Report The spending directions from Congress are included in tables that Republican Defense appropriators sent the department last...
'Psychological Warfare': Veterans Fired from Federal Government Speak Out at Informal Hearing Air Force veteran Shernice Mundell was testifying at a "shadow hearing" organized by Senate Veteran Affairs Committee ranking...