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‘Unite for Vets’ rally calls for Trump to abandon planned cuts at VA
Thousands of veterans converged on the National Mall on Friday to rally against proposed cuts to Veterans Affairs services, moves that advocates insis...[Read More]
D-Day soldier awarded Distinguished Service Cross after 81 years
Army Staff Sgt. William D. Owens knew his platoon was in trouble. Part of A Company, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, his pl...[Read More]
Navy Man Charged with Firing Gun in Downtowns of 2 Connecticut Cities
In both cases, Harper is now charged with illegal discharge of a firearm, first-degree reckless endangerment and carrying a pistol without a permit.
Schofield soldier pleads guilty to killing, dismembering pregnant wife
An Army soldier whose pregnant wife disappeared near the couple’s Hawaii home in July 2024 was sentenced this week to 23 years in prison for her murde...[Read More]
Cryoacoustics Researchers Give Critical Edge to Icy Arctic Naval Operations
U.S. Navy Lt. Caroline Kelly, an officer-scholar studying meteorology and oceanography (METOC) at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), returned from t...[Read More]
Watchdog probes if aides were asked to delete Hegseth’s Signal chats
The Pentagon’s watchdog is looking into whether any of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s aides were asked to delete Signal messages that may have share...[Read More]
Major military conference adds health-themed summit to its annual show
The Military Conference 2025 has added a health summit to its showcase of military- and veteran-themed events at its annual meeting. The MCON Health S...[Read More]
NMFDC Strengthens Medical Expeditionary Capabilities With New NEC
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas – The Naval Medical Forces Development Command (NMFDC) is enhancing the Navy’s expeditionary forces’ ab...[Read More]
Pacific Partnership Brings Disaster Response Training to Virac, Philippines
VIRAC, CATANDUANES, Philippines — Pacific Partnership 2025 officially commenced its mission in Virac, Philippines, bringing together international exp...[Read More]
USS Tripoli forward deploys to Japan
SAN DIEGO – The America-class amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LHA 7) departed Naval Base San Diego May 19 to forward deploy to Sasebo, Japan, as ...[Read More]
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Senators seek to make it easier for VA to exhume ‘disgraced’ veterans
A bipartisan group of U.S. senators wants to make it easier to exhume and remove the remains of veterans convicted of serious crimes from national cem...
Ukraine expects $3.5 billion fund for US weapons, Zelenskyy says
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine expects there will be around $3.5 billion by next month in a fund to buy weapons from the United States and help sustain its m...
Ukraine expects $3.5 billion fund for US weapons, Zelenskyy says
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine expects there will be around $3.5 billion by next month in a fund to buy weapons from the United States and help sustain its m...
Sept. 30 deadline nears for Tricare West specialty care referrals
Tricare Prime beneficiaries in the West Region should take note of a looming deadline for specialty care referrals to avoid paying out-of-pocket costs...
Experts debunk DOD claim about autism therapy, demand its availability
Defense Health Agency officials should formally authorize Applied Behavior Analysis, a widely recognized intervention to help children with autism, as...
Why Truman changed the ‘War Department’ to the ‘Department of Defense’
During a White House press event on Aug. 25, President Donald Trump remarked that the Department of Defense name “didn’t sound good” to him. “Departme...
Connecticut River Valley to Host Inaugural Navy Week, September 22-28
Navy Week will set its “anchor” along the Connecticut River for the first time since the inception of the program in 2005, with a variety of outreach ...
Ex-midshipman charged in threat that caused US Naval Academy lockdown
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — A former U.S. Naval Academy midshipman has been charged in federal court with making a threat across state lines related to a lockdow...
