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Fair winds, INDOPACOM: Pentagon returns command name to US Pacific Command

U.S. Pacific Command was the formation's official name until 2018, when it was changed to U.S. Indo-Pacific Command.

By J.D. Simkins

3 weeks ago

Pentagon asks Congress to codify ‘Department of War,’ estimates $52 million cost

Only Congress has the authority to permanently rename executive department names, and it has not yet changed the title of the Department of Defense.

2 months ago

Why Patrick Star is the blue falcon of Bikini Bottom

Patrick Star is every lovable mess-up squadmate who cost you a weekend because he couldn’t keep his mouth shut during formation.

By Clay Beyersdorfer

13 months ago

Vet the Vote recruits nearly 160,000 veterans as election workers

About one out of every 10 election workers in November will be a veteran or a family member of a veteran, according to the nonprofit We the Veterans.

By Nikki Wentling

21 months ago

Here’s what caused an Air Force F-16 jet crash off South Korea

Without a working attitude indicator and mired in thick cloud cover, the F-16 pilot found it difficult to ensure he was flying away from the ocean.

By Stephen Losey

21 months ago

NASCAR partners with Vet the Vote to recruit vets as election workers

NASCAR is joining other big brands, including the National Football League, Microsoft and Walmart, to help a campaign to enlist veterans as poll workers.

By Nikki Wentling

23 months ago