Project Hula: The US Secretly Armed the Soviet Union to Invade Japan in WWII In the spring of 1945, the U.S. Navy quietly handed over 149 warships to the Soviet Union at a remote Alaskan outpost...
Navy Commissions Destroyer Named for a Vietnam War Medal of Honor Recipient Six decades after his actions in Vietnam earned him the Medal of Honor, retired Marine Col. Harvey C. Barnum Jr. witnessed...
US Divers Begin Pulling Artifacts From Sunken WWII 'Hell Ship' in the Philippines The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency has begun pulling artifacts from the wreck of the Oryoku Maru, sunk in 1944 with more...
North Korean Leader Supervises Missile Tests from His Naval Destroyer North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised more missile tests from his prized new warship over the weekend, state media said...
Navy Shipyard Workers Approve a Contract Deal with Bath Iron Works, Ending Weeklong Strike Hundreds of employees at one of the U.S. Navy’s biggest shipbuilding contractors voted to approve a contract deal with Bath...
USS Ross Departs Naval Station Norfolk The destroyer is part of the George H. W. Bush carrier strike group, which is likely relieving the overdue Gerald R. Ford’s...
Hundreds Go On Strike at Major Navy Shipbuilder in Maine over Wages and Benefits Hundreds of designers, clerks and technicians went on strike in Maine at one of the U.S. Navy's largest shipbuilding...
The USS Liberty FOIA Lawsuit and the Fight Over a Secret 1967 Report A lawsuit seeks release of a secret congressional report on the USS Liberty attack. Survivor Mickey LeMay says he was never...
The USS Mississippi Earned Eight Battle Stars and Made Naval History Twice USS Mississippi survived two turret explosions, two kamikaze strikes and fired the last salvo in battleship-to-battleship...
Iranian Warship Sunk by the US Was Sailing Home After Taking Part in an Exhibition Hosted by India Officials in New Delhi say that an Iranian warship that was sunk by a U.S. submarine near Sri Lanka had participated in naval...
Which Americans Will Be Automatically Registered for Military Draft, and When? Last year's defense bill passed by Congress paved the way for the new automatic registration process.
A VA Clinic Gave Veterans GLP-1s for Weight Loss. A Year Later, Everything Improved Researchers tracked 201 veterans prescribed semaglutide, the drug sold under the brand names Ozempic and Wegovy. After one...
WWII Veteran Who Lied About His Age to Serve Takes Honor Flight Joining the military at 16 to serve in World War II to service in Korea and Vietnam, humble Al Duran has lived quite a life.
Disabled Veterans Charged Up to $20K to File VA Benefits Claims: Lawsuit The company being sued told Military.com it doesn't charge for VA claims. Plaintiffs disagree, citing purported deceptive...
3 Big PCS Changes Are Coming at Once. Here’s What Service Members Need to Know Before Peak Season. In 2026, three major changes are affecting military household goods moves: a new permanent agency to run the system, the end...
![North Korea](http://images04.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2026-04/ApNewsroom_North_Korea_16929.jpg?itok=mnevmLu_ "In this photo provided by the North Korean government, its leader Kim Jong Un, center, visits to observe the test launches of missiles at an undisclosed place in North Korea Sunday, April 12, 2026. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. Korean language watermark on image as provided by source reads: "KCNA" which is the abbreviation for Korean Central News Agency. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)")
