Army Corps of Engineers, Coast Guard Respond to Historic Flood The U.S. Coast Guard and Army Corps of Engineers established a virtual Aid to Navigation to mark a sunken workboat in the...
Air Force Flies Emergency Supplies to Peru After Floods Two aircrafts' worth of pilots, co-pilots, loadmasters, maintainers and security forces are on the ground in Lima.
Hospital Ship Heads to Puerto Rico as Military Struggles to Direct Aid The hospital ship USNS Comfort and other assets were being sent to Puerto Rico in a ramped up relief effort to the island.
Marines Simulate Noncombatant Evacuation at Camp Lejeune More than 100 Marines with 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, conducted a noncombatant evacuation operation exercise Jan. 14...
Harvey-Related Rescues Keep US Coast Guard Busy Harvey was the first major hurricane to make landfall in the US since 2005, and is expected to hover over Texas until midweek...
Mattis Allows Foreign-Flagged Ships to Bring Supplies to Puerto Rico BlDefense Secretary Jim Mattis has made relief to Puerto Rico relief a matter of national defense.
Guard Troops Respond To Snowstorm Across 12 States About 2,300 National Guard soldiers and airmen were initially activated in response to Winter Storm Jonas, with more expected...
National Guard Units Join Hurricane Rescue Efforts in Texas Other states sent National Guard units to Texas Sunday as the Coast Guard joined water rescue efforts in Houston.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
