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Bill from vets in Congress would keep military roles open to women

As the Pentagon pursues a review of the effectiveness of women in ground combat roles, a group of lawmakers is promoting legislation that would enshri...[Read More]

Small Satellites, Big Impact — MC3 Network Inspires Space Innovation at NPS

On Jan. 14, 2025, a commercial SpaceX rocket successfully launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, carrying an NPS small satellite, al...[Read More]

Deported Army Vet Case Sparks Navy Veteran’s Run for Congress

Two potential U.S. military veterans may square off this November in a Georgia congressional district.

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 the Navy commission a destr...[Read More]

US blockade halts ship traffic to Iranian ports, CENTCOM says

No ship entered or exited Iranian ports during the first 24 hours of a sweeping U.S. maritime blockade, in an operation involving more than 10,000 tro...[Read More]

100-year-old B-17 turret gunner knighted by France

At 18 years old, Staff Sgt. Phillip “Bruce” Cook flew 35 missions as a ball turret gunner in a B-17 Flying Fortress, tasked with fighting for air supr...[Read More]

Pentagon’s women-in-combat review reassigned; deadline extended

A Pentagon-ordered review on the effectiveness of women in combat is now under new management, Military Times has learned. The six-month independent r...[Read More]

Navy Veteran GOP Rep. Tony Gonzales to Retire After Affair with Staffer

Facing a rare expulsion threat, the Texas Republican abruptly steps aside, setting off a scramble for a key House seat and exposing how fast power can...[Read More]

US Navy should rely on allies to boost maritime industrial base, report says

As the U.S. Navy continues to increase its presence and block passage in the Strait of Hormuz during the Iran war, experts have published a report cal...[Read More]

Vietnam veteran’s gravestone somber reminder of war’s toll

“Unless he is caught up in murderous ecstasy,” Glenn Gray wrote in reflection of his time as a draftee in the U.S. Army during the Second World War, “...[Read More]

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Joint NPS-MCU Hackathon Advances AI Prototypes for Military Education

MONTEREY, Calif. – The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) and Marine Corps University (MCU) concluded the Joint MCU-NPS AI Learning Initiatives Hackathon...

Planned DEERS outage could affect Tricare beneficiaries, DOD says

Defense Health officials are advising Tricare beneficiaries that the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System, or DEERS, will be temporarily un...

USS Arleigh Burke enters dry dock in Spain, expanding the U.S. Navy’s forward-deployed maintenance capability in Europe

CADIZ, Spain — Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Arleigh Burke (DDG 51) entered dry dock at the Navantia shipyard in Cadiz, Spain, Oct....

USS Abraham Lincoln Strike Group receives Presidential Unit Citation

As the USS Abraham Lincoln pulls into port 321 after first leaving Naval Station San Diego, it will do so with another notch on its historic belt afte...

Pentagon recruits drone pilots from across services for upcoming competition

The Defense Innovation Unit is recruiting service members with first-person-view drone experience to participate in the Defense Department’s Drone Dom...

Nimitz Completes Flight Deck Certification

During its first underway period since completing a homeport shift to Norfolk, Va. in July,

US aircraft lost or damaged in Iran war nearly doubles in latest congressional report

An updated report from the Congressional Research Service, or CRS, now lists 81 U.S. military aircraft as lost or damaged since the United States laun...

Norfolk Naval Shipyard Celebrated 140 Graduates at Annual Apprentice Graduation and Awards Ceremony

NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) recognized 140 graduates from its 2026 apprentice program during a graduation and awards ceremony Oct. 6 ...

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