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The Army Black Knights and Navy Midshipmen duked it out for the 126th time Saturday, and like last year’s Army-Navy clash, Navy emerged victorious. However, unlike last year’s 31-13 win by Navy, this year’s game was close. Navy won 17-16 in a nail-biter that went down to the last few minutes. While Navy jumped out to an early lead, Army responded right away and continued to score, appearing to hav...[Read More]

DAMASCUS, Syria — President Donald Trump said Saturday that “there will be very serious retaliation” after two U.S. service members and one American civilian were killed in an attack in Syria that the United States blames on the Islamic State group. “This was an ISIS attack against the U.S., and Syria, in a very dangerous part of Syria, that is not fully controlled by them,” he said in a social me...[Read More]

Shots were fired at Syrian and U.S. forces on Saturday during a visit by American troops to a historic central town, leaving several wounded, Syria’s state media and a war monitor said. The shooting took place near Palmyra, according to the state-run SANA news agency, which said two members of Syria’s security force and several U.S. service members were wounded. The injured were taken by helicopte...[Read More]

Navy veteran Chuck Reeves overcame homelessness to provide repaired bikes for other veterans in need.

“These modernization plans identified a need for DoD to issue new or revised policies and guidance to support modernized test and evaluation,” a GAO spokesperson said.

World War II spared no one and nothing — even American football. In 1943, the AP Top 20 college football rankings were littered with the usual names — Notre Dame, Michigan, Texas. Yet hovering at the No. 2 spot is a team long-forgotten, even by most football fanatics: the U.S. Navy’s Iowa Pre-Flight team. During WWII, military training camps fielded their own teams, writes The New York Times. The ...[Read More]

World War II spared no one and nothing — even American football. In 1943, the AP Top 20 college football rankings were littered with the usual names — Notre Dame, Michigan, Texas. Yet hovering at the No. 2 spot is a team long-forgotten, even by most football fanatics: the U.S. Navy’s Iowa Pre-Flight team. During WWII, military training camps fielded their own teams, writes The New York Times. The ...[Read More]

The U.S. Military Academy and U.S. Naval Academy football teams will face off in their 126th matchup Saturday at this year’s Army-Navy game, a storied rivalry that always bring the fireworks and a competitive flare. The Navy Midshipmen have jumped out to a 9-2 record, good for third place in the American Conference, while the Army Black Knights are hovering above .500, with a record of 6-5. Regard...[Read More]

DORAL, Fla. — A U.S. Navy admiral who oversees military operations in Latin America handed off command responsibilities Friday as scrutiny increases over the Trump administration’s deadly strikes on alleged drug boats in the region. Adm. Alvin Holsey has retired one year into a posting that typically lasts three to four years and transferred leadership duties to his top military deputy, Air Force ...[Read More]