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Pentagon adds new ‘warfighter’ evaluation for officers seeking first star
Secretary Hegseth announced Tuesday that colonels and captains seeking promotions will undergo a new Joint Warfighter Evaluation.
Medal of Honor announced for soldier who fought through three floors of insurgents in Fallujah
During the battle, Bellavia single-handedly killed multiple insurgents, including one during hand-to-hand combat.
By Kyle Rempfer
The backstory behind 97-year-old Tom Rice’s D-Day 75th anniversary jump over Normandy
It all started at an air show in California last fall when two strangers bonded on the tarmac over a love of aviation.
By Natalie Gross
This soldier is about to be the Iraq War’s first living Medal of Honor recipient
Staff Sgt. David Bellavia, who originally received a Silver Star, will receive his upgraded award this month.
Marine sentenced to four years in Green Beret’s death
Staff Sgt. Kevin Maxwell Jr. is the second service member to be sentenced in the death of Army Staff Sgt. Logan Melgar.
By Staff and wire reports
Call from terrified wife leads to arrest of Army vet husband, accused of placing IED at a VA facility in Florida
Mark Edward Allen, 60, of St. Petersburg, a patient at that facility, was arrested Tuesday in connection with the IED found at the Bay Pines VA Medical Center May 29. according to court documents.
By Laura Murgatroyd
Tactics, tech and work of close combat experts is turning warfare ‘upside down’
The retired Army 2-star envisions enabled squads running future wars from the ground.
By Todd South
Graphic novel spotlights actions of Medal of Honor recipient who, even in a body bag, refused to die
Benavidez was not one to be deterred by gun shot, shrapnel, or stab wounds.
By J.D. Simkins
Acting US defense chief: Major military drills with South Korea still on hold
Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan said Sunday that so far he sees no need to restore large-scale military exercises with South Korea that have been curtailed over the past year as a diplomatic olive branch to North Korea.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
This state will turn vet MPs into police officers with just 2 weeks of training
Instead of going through the usual 12-week training process, Army and Marine police officers are now eligible to take a two-week course before their final exams.
By Joshua Axelrod
More US troops from Korean War identified from 55 boxes of remains returned by North Korea
The U.S. military says it has identified the remains of three more Americans killed during the Korean War, even as efforts to recover additional remains have stalled amid souring relations with North Korea.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press