SEAL Commander Mired in Controversy Retires The admiral in charge of Naval Special Warfare Command has reportedly retired from the service after his promotion was...
Joint Chiefs Chairman Resists Calls to Cut Number of Top Brass Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Joseph Dunford stepped into a roiling debate over the number of generals and admirals in the...
Hagel, McCain Clash Over Iraq Surge Sen. John McCain lit into former Sen. Chuck Hagel for having predicted the 2007 Iraq surge would be a blunder.
Report: McCain Open to Changing Troop Pay, Benefits The new chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee said he's willing to make some changes to troop pay and benefits...
Clinton Denial of VA Problems Unfit for Presidential Candidate: McCain Sen. John McCain criticized Hillary Clinton while plugging Sen. Bernie Sanders as a pro-veteran lawmaker.
Dempsey and McCain Spar Over Benghazi Gen. Martin Dempsey sparred with Sen. John McCain on whether the military could have prevented the Benghazi attacks.
McCain Calls for More Ground Troops to Fight ISIS Sen. John McCain is calling for more U.S. ground troops in the ongoing fight against the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, or...
Numerous Sports Teams Involved in 'Paid Patriotism,' Senators Say Many of those heart-rending tributes to the troops at ballparks and football stadiums came with a pricetag to the Pentagon.
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.
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...
Trump Administration Threatens No Back Pay for Federal Workers in Shutdown President Donald Trump’s administration is warning of no guaranteed back pay for federal workers during a shutdown.
Teen Cadet Says He Was Beaten, Concussed at Camp at Aberdeen Proving Ground In early August 2022, 17-year-old Nathanael Royal called his parents and begged them to bring him home before he got attacked...
The Civil War Battle Where a West Point Professor Defeated His Confederate Student The Civil War ripped apart nearly every bond Americans shared — classmates, friends, even family members found themselves on...
Army Vet Sentenced to Year In Prison For $80,000 Fraud, Stolen Valor Sharon Toney-Finch, 43, was indicted in April 2024 on four charges: wire fraud, stolen valor, theft of government funds, and...