Army has relieved six active-duty commanders for refusing COVID-19 vaccine
The Army has not yet initiated separations for soldiers refusing the vaccine but expects further guidance later this month.
U.S. Navy promises to fix the Hawaii water contamination crisis
The cost of responding to this crisis so far is "well over $250 million," according to the deputy commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet.
A year after Capitol riot, hundreds face charges but questions remain
The dozens of sentences imposed thus far range from probation to over 5 years in prison.
Pentagon says about 100 service members engaged in extremist activity in 2021
The news comes about one year after some military members participated in the January 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol.
Nearly 12% of those charged in the Jan. 6 probe have military ties
At least 81 of the more than 700 individuals accused of participating in the Capitol attack are current or former service members.
First members of military are discharged for refusing COVID vaccine
The Air Force has discharged 27 service members.
No troops will be charged in Kabul strike that killed 10 civilians
The investigation, conducted by Lieutenant General Sami Said, the Air Force inspector general, found no violation of law, negligence, or dereliction of duty.
Russia amassing troops near Ukrainian border: What you need to know
U.S. intelligence is warning that Russia could invade Ukraine as early as January, a U.S. official confirmed to CBS News last week.
House approves $768 billion defense funding bill
The bill had bipartisan support, garnering 364 votes.
Austin won't exempt Oklahoma National Guard from vaccine mandate
Austin said all members of the Defense Department's service branches must comply with the vaccine order or jeopardize their service.
How an all-Black, female battalion helped boost the morale of troops in Europe in WWII
In 1945, 855 women deployed to Europe to ensure troops received their correspondence from loved ones.
Pentagon probe found no negligence in botched Kabul airstrike that killed 10 civilians
Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee Adam Schiff in a statement said he is unconvinced the summary of the investigation "provides for real accountability."
China's nuclear expansion outpacing Defense Department projections
The Pentagon now estimates China will have 1,000 nuclear warheads by 2030 — more than double its estimates from last year.
ISIS-K could be able to launch attacks out of Afghanistan within a year: DOD official
ISIS-K is responsible for the terrorist attack in August that killed 13 U.S. service members.
U.S. airstrike in Syria kills al Qaeda senior leader, Pentagon says
U.S. Central Command said that early indications did not reveal any civilian casualties as a result of the strike.