The 5 Americans who made history by earning the Victoria CrossSince Queen Victoria instituted the Victoria Cross in 1856, five American-born men have received Britain’s highest military award for valor.By Jon Guttman15 hours ago
Military school students’ test scores lead the nationThe scores showed positive stability at DOD schools, while the nation’s public schools aren’t regaining ground lost during the pandemic.By Karen Jowers22 hours ago
How the Beirut bombing of a Marine Corps barracks changed everythingA new book showcases how the 1983 bombing of a Marine Corps barracks in Beirut, Lebanon, paved the way for America's war on terrorism.By Todd South4 months ago
Tricare announces temporary enrollment freeze and online limitationsTricare beneficiaries are encouraged to make online changes to their health plan now, as DOD announced an enrollment freeze from Oct. 25-27.By Karen Jowers4 months ago
Weighing benefits: Could anti-obesity meds help troops’ weight issues?Advocates argue that anti-obesity drugs like Ozempic could help overweight troops, but the services have no uniform policy for such treatments.By Jonathan Lehrfeld4 months ago
VP Harris backs plan to provide medical care for military PFAS victimsThe move is part of a broader effort to better recognize and address toxic exposure issues among troops and veterans.By Leo Shane III4 months ago
Pentagon chief unveils $400 million in Ukraine aid during Kyiv visitThis is the second such package within a week, as Ukraine's defensive lines wear in the east.By Noah Robertson4 months ago
Dem-aligned group blasts GOP lawsuits challenging overseas ballotsRepublicans argue that overseas ballots are insufficiently verified, while Democrats say the legal challenges are meant to sow confusion and distrust.By Leo Shane III4 months ago
His country trained him to fight. Then he turned against it.The U.S. military trained him in explosives and battlefield tactics. Now the Iraq War veteran was calling for taking up arms against his own country.4 months ago
Well Power: Paving the Way for Healthier, Happier Military FamiliesThe DOD realizes that providing an exceptional living experience is critical to recruiting and retaining a strong, healthy, and ready military force.By Sightline Media Group Sponsored Content4 months ago
Fighting ‘dirty’ — The Army’s plan to survive, and win, a doomsday warThe Army is reinvigorating CBRN training and gear as adversaries spin up hazardous threats.By Todd South4 months ago
Pentagon changes discharges for 800-plus vets kicked out for being gayThe move comes after a yearlong review of cases of troops forced to leave the services because of their sexual orientation.By Leo Shane III4 months ago