Too Heavy to Fight? How the Army Is Combating the Obesity Crisis to Find Recruits Pvt. David Dean weighed 320 lbs. when he went to visit a National Guard recruiter. A West Virginia plumber by trade, he...
After Hurricane Idalia, Military Bases Return to Normal and National Guard Gets to Work Military installations in Florida and up the Atlantic Coast are starting to return to normal after Hurricane Idalia tore...
Army Scrubs Fort A.P. Hill, Renaming Base in Honor of Female Medal of Honor Recipient The move comes after seven other installations have been scrubbed of their namesakes honoring Confederate figures who seceded...
'Not Knowing Is Awful': Studies Point to Impact of PFAS on Veterans, but Resources Are Limited Multiple studies are linking a group of toxic chemicals to health conditions that former military and civilian firefighters...
The Pentagon Must Stop Dawdling on Housing Reform Implementation Three years ago, Virginia’s Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine worked to include sorely needed reforms for military base housing...
The Shame of Liberty: How the Lazy, Safe Renaming of Fort Bragg Wasted an Opportunity The renaming of Fort Bragg, mandated by Congress and formalized in a ceremony in June, was an opportunity to remind not only...
Space Command Leaders Accused of 'Deliberate Manipulation' in Headquarters Fight Rogers represents Alabama where the Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville was the top choice of an official base selection...
Despite Vows to Reverse Them, Changing Base Names Has Noble Purpose Those who hope to become president of the United States should not play politics with the renaming of Army bases.
Army Renames Louisiana Base for Black WWI Hero Who Received Medal of Honor The renaming of Fort Polk to Fort Johnson in Louisiana is part of the U.S. military's efforts to address historic racial...
Bad Air: Military Across East Coast Deals with Smoke Pollution from Canada Springtime winds carried the massive trail of smoke across parts of the continental U.S. -- and directly over several large...
Air Force's 9th Bomb Squadron Commander Fired After Just a Couple of Months on the Job Lt. Col. Brian Milner, the commander of the 9th Bomb Squadron, was relieved of command due to "a loss of confidence in his...
3 Ospreys Made Forced Landings in Japan. The Marine Corps Said There Were No Indications of Clutch Issues. The Marine Corps says that three Okinawa V-22 Ospreys that diverted from scheduled flight paths due to "caution indications"...
What We Know About the Marine Corps F-35 Crash, Backyard Ejection and What Went Wrong The crash of an F-35B Joint Strike Fighter aircraft in South Carolina has raised numerous questions about what prompted the...
I'm a Top Gun-Trained Fighter Pilot. I'd Make More Money as an Airline Pilot, But It Wouldn't Be as Fulfilling. The Naval Academy wasn't on my radar in high school, but being a successful swimmer got me noticed by their college...
Negligent Discharge Killed Marine Training at Camp Pendleton Last Month, Navy Report Indicates The cause was published last month by the Naval Safety Command in a report outlining deadly incidents in the Marine Corps and...