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Pentagon asks Congress to codify ‘Department of War,’ estimates $52 million cost
The Pentagon is formally seeking congressional authorization to codify the “Department of War” moniker, estimating it will cost taxpayers approximatel...[Read More]
How a band of Marines staved off the British and helped save the Declaration of Independence
In the afternoon of Aug. 24, 1814, First Lady Dolley Madison wrote in her journal: “We have had a battle…near Bladensburg, and I am still here within ...[Read More]
Trump showcases US military in King Charles White House visit
Hundreds of members of the U.S. military stood in formation at the White House on Tuesday to welcome Britain’s King Charles III and Queen Camilla, as ...[Read More]
Navy Week “tees off” in Charlotte
The U.S Navy will arrive in the Queen City May 4-10 for the first time since 2007, offering residents a unique opportunity to meet Sailors, experience...[Read More]
Pentagon’s FY27 budget seeks 85 F-35s, but most ride on reconciliation
The Pentagon’s fiscal 2027 budget request seeks 85 F-35 Lightning II fighters across the joint force, up from 47 in fiscal 2026. The increase would ma...[Read More]
From Pier to Platform: Seabees Enable Autonomous Operations During Obangame Express 2026
U.S. Navy Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 1 and 22nd Naval Construction Regiment (NCR) are enabling the next generation...[Read More]
Blue Ridge Returns to Yokosuka After Spring Patrol
U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) returned to Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan, April 23, marking the completion of the sprin...[Read More]
FRCE delivers first metal 3D printed parts to fleet
Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE) is marking a new era of aircraft sustainment with the delivery of its first flight-certified metal additive manufac...[Read More]
US Navy’s unmanned MQ-25A Stingray notches first successful test flight
The U.S. Navy’s premier operational unmanned carrier-based aircraft completed its first test flight on Saturday, the sea service announced. The MQ-25A...[Read More]
US Navy commissions newest Virginia-class submarine USS Idaho
The U.S. Navy commissioned the newest addition to its fleet of nuclear fast-attack submarines during a ceremony Saturday. The service formally welcome...[Read More]
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US Navy stands up hub to prepare unmanned systems for combat
The U.S. Navy announced Thursday a new development center that will train sailors to use autonomous technology in preparation for robotic systems to d...
‘Risking billions’: US Navy’s massive shipyard overhaul lacks oversight, watchdog says
The U.S. Navy’s Shipyard Infrastructure Optimization Program will exceed $200 billion and take more than 50 years to execute, but the program is not r...
McDonald assumes command at FRCE
Marine Corps Col. Christopher McDonald II assumed command of Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE) from Navy Capt. Randy Berti during a change of command...
Desolate Arctic outpost likely to host US troops under new Greenland deal
At a windswept gravel airstrip in eastern Greenland, a small Danish military detachment has quietly kept watch for decades. Now, under a new U.S. defe...
Inside the inaugural meeting of Trump’s Military Spouse Commission
The newly created Military Spouse Commission held its inaugural meeting at the White House this week, giving military spouses representing senior lead...
US destroyer practices at-sea drone refueling
The Navy is honing its methods for at-sea drone refueling. The USS Chafee on Sept. 11 refueled the Unmanned Surface Vessel Seahawk, Medium Unmanned Su...
8 sailors attempted suicide aboard ships from Lincoln strike group, Cao says
Editor’s note: This report contains discussion of suicide. Troops, veterans and family members experiencing suicidal thoughts can call the 24-hour Sui...
Military personnel data exposed in breach, agency warns
A vulnerability in a Defense Manpower Data Center system allowed unauthorized users to access files containing unencrypted personal information, inclu...
