New charges for Guard shooting suspect enable death penalty talksLakanwal remains charged with first-degree murder, assault with intent to kill and illegal possession of a firearm in the Nov. 26 shooting.By J.D. Simkins13 hours ago
Ode to James Ransone’s memorable portrayal of a junior enlisted MarineIn just seven episodes, James Ransone churned out one of the most relatable on-screen depictions of life as a junior enlisted Marine. By J.D. Simkins34 hours ago
How did the US patrol the Caribbean for drug smuggling before strikes?Coast Guard crews have seized about half a million pounds of drugs this year. But instead of killing "enemy combatants," they’re sending them back home.By Sonner Kehrt, The War Horse2 days ago
Navy to begin constructing 2 ‘Trump class’ battleships"The U.S. Navy will lead the design of these ships," the president said Monday, "along with me because I’m a very aesthetic person."By Tanya Noury and J.D. Simkins2 days ago
DOD needs more consistent Indo-Pacific deterrence funding, GAO says An annual assessment of how DOD funds deterrence efforts in the Indo-Pacific revealed problematic inconsistencies, according to a GAO report. By Lillian Juarez2 days ago
Ira ‘Ike’ Schab, one of last Pearl Harbor survivors, dies at 105There remain only about a dozen survivors of the 1941 surprise attack, which killed just over 2,400 troops and propelled the U.S. into World War II.2 days ago