Veterans shocked burn pit legislation fails to advance in Senate
The Senate unexpectedly failed to advance legislation expanding benefits for an estimated 3.5 million veterans exposed to burn pits during U.S. wars overseas.
National Guard troops train to avoid pitfalls faced in Ukraine conflict
A two-week National Guard training course in Louisiana incorporates obstacles Russian and Ukrainian troops alike have faced.
U.S. Army projected to miss recruiting goals by tens of thousands
U.S. Army projected to miss recruiting goals by tens of thousands
Navy punishes more than two dozen for USS Bonhomme Richard fire
The Navy found the lack of fire prevention measures and inadequate response to the July 2020 fire ultimately led to the destruction of the USS Bonhomme Richard.
U.S. drone strike kills ISIS leader in Syria
Maher al-Agal, the leader of ISIS in Syria and one of the top five leaders of ISIS overall, was killed Tuesday, according to U.S. military officials.
Pentagon to provide medium-range air defense systems to Ukraine
The Defense Department's announcement of $820-million in assistance on Friday includes items procured through a contracting process that may take weeks or months.
Army Reserve, Guard members who refused COVID vaccine banned from drills
About 40,000 members of the Army National Guard are not fully vaccinated against the coronavirus.
Navy finds Hawaii water crisis worsened by "failure of on-scene leadership"
A new Navy investigation concluded ineffective leadership soon after fuel leaks from Red Hill fuel storage facility led to contamination of drinking water in Hawaii.
Naval reservist arrested, accused of storming Capitol with Proud Boys
Prosecutors allege the reservist made "chilling statements" against government officials and people of Jewish descent to an undercover FBI agent.
$450 million aid package for Ukraine includes four more long-range rocket systems
The four systems announced earlier this month arrived in Ukraine this week.
U.S. airman suspected of insider attack in Syria arrested
Four U.S. service members were evaluated for traumatic brain injuries following a blast at a U.S. military base in April.
Breaking down the additional $1 billion in aid the U.S. is sending to Ukraine
The U.S. has committed more than $5.6 billion to Ukraine since the start of Russia's invasion.
Crew of aircraft found to have human remains in wheel well cleared
The Air Force found the crew acted appropriately faced with the challenge of hundreds of Afghans breaching the runway.
Trump's Air Force One paint scheme scrapped
Former President Trump wanted a red, white and blue fleet.
Ex-Afghan president likely did not flee Afghanistan with millions, report finds
An inspector general report found that contrary to allegations, former Afghan President Ashraf Ghani did not abscond with millions of dollars that went missing during the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan.