5,500 Guard Troops Called Up in Florida as Military Bases Brace for Hurricane Idalia The National Guard was called up in Florida and the military was making a series of moves and precautions -- including moving...
Military Assistance to Maui Swells to 700 as Recovery Teams Aid in Identifying Remains One of the key efforts, according to the general commanding the mission, has been to help recover and identify remains of...
Military Now Has More Than 400 Troops Aiding Maui After Deadly Wildfires Devastated Island The military has stood up a task force and greatly expanded its involvement to more than 400 service members as it continues...
As Death Toll from Maui Wildfire Reaches 93, Effort to Find and Identify the Dead Is Just Beginning Authorities are warning that the effort to find and identify the dead in the Maui wildfire is just beginning.
In Deadly Maui Wildfires, Communication Failed. Chaos Overtook Lahaina Along with the Flames In the hours before a wildfire engulfed the town of Lahaina, Maui County officials failed to activate sirens that would have...
Pentagon Activates National Guard, Sends Helicopters to Aid in Deadly Hawaii Fires The wildfires on the popular Hawaiian island -- fueled by strong winds from a passing hurricane -- have claimed 36 lives...
Marines Tapped to Aid Papua New Guinea in Wake of Volcanic Activity Mount Bagana emitted ashfall that has "contaminated water sources and damaged food gardens, leading to dysentery, skin and...
Coast Guard Rescues People Forced to Flee into the Ocean to Escape Maui Wildfires The Coast Guard tweeted that a crew rescued 12 people from the water off Lahaina.
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 and Navy Pause PCS Moves to Guam as Island Recovers from Typhoon Military families and other island residents were still without power this week after Typhoon Mawar, a massive Category 4...
Biggest Military Pay Raise in 2 Decades Finalized in Newly Released Defense Bill Service members will get a 5.2% pay raise come January under the compromise annual defense bill unveiled Wednesday night.
Army Veteran Battling Terminal Cancer Gets His Wish to Shoot a Tank One Last Time In early 2022, Jay Tenison was diagnosed with Stage IV stomach cancer after reporting pain to his doctors. After months of...
Congress Tells Army to Set Higher Fitness Standards for Combat Arms Soldiers Congress is set to direct the Army to boost fitness standards for most combat-arms jobs through a compromise defense policy...
American Forces Must Strike Iran to Protect US Troops "The disproportionate scale of Iranian attacks to American responses lays bare that Iran, not the U.S., holds deterrence in...
US Military Grounds Entire Fleet of Osprey Aircraft Following a Deadly Crash off the Coast of Japan The Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps took the extraordinary step of grounding hundreds of aircraft after a preliminary...
