House lawmakers are moving ahead with plans to increase junior enlisted pay and military housing stipends, but the idea could face opposition in the Senate A major veterans education benefits ruling by the Supreme Court this week could have far-reaching effects for millions of students. Medal of Honor recipient Ralph Puckett will lie in honor at the U.S. Capitol in recognition of his heroism during the Korean War. The U.S. military will rapidly expand its universal pre-K program to another 79 primary schools, for a total of 80 locations, in the 2024-2025 school year. A viral photo of uniformed Marines at an event at former President Donald Trump's Florida home was not a violation of military rules, officials said. President Joe Biden is set to host Iraq's leader as tensions across the Middle East soar over the war in Gaza and Iran's retaliatory attack on Israel. About 83% of the Marine Corps' barracks buildings are in “pretty good shape” and 17% are not. In this op-ed, the author argues that organized efforts to address extremism in the military should be revitalized. By Samantha Olson
3 weeks ago A trial scheduled for April 15, 2024, will mark the first time survivors of Iraq’s Abu Ghraib prison will bring claims of torture to a U.S. jury. A new military quality of life improvement plan would include targeted pay increases for young troops and bigger housing stipends for families. Load More