McCain Slams Americans Who Dodged Vietnam Draft with 'Bone Spur' Sen. John McCain appeared to take a swipe at President Trump in an interview about Americans avoiding the draft during...
Candidates to Offer Competing Visions on Vet Care at VFW Convention Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton will offer competing visions on veteran care and VA reform at the VFW convention this week.
Trump, Clinton Veer from Veterans Issues During Vets Forum Trump and Clinton veered from vets issues into national-security matters during the first forum in which they shared a stage.
Republican Lawmakers Re-elected to Key Defense Panels Trump's reform plans for will have to get past the chairmen of the Armed Services Committees who both refused to endorse him.
Retired Gen. Mattis Eyed as Possible Defense Secretary If nominated and approved, Mattis would be the highest-ranking officer to become defense secretary in more than half a...
Obama to Urge Trump to Close Gitmo, Shun Waterboarding President Obama will defend his record and urge the Trump administration to close the prison at Guantanamo and shun...
Toning Down Rhetoric, Flynn Calls for Strengthening Alliances The normally combative retired general praised the Obama team for a smooth transition and brushed off their criticism of...
5 Things to Start Your Week Here are five news stories and events to start your week, from the editors at Military.com.
White House Defends Deadly Yemen Raid The White House pushed back Thursday against allegations that the Yemen raid was poorly planned.
White House: New National Security Adviser Can Run His Own Show Army Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster is taking his go-against-the-grain reputation as an independent thinker to the White House.
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...