Pentagon creates new military border zone in Arizona
The fourth national defense area created along the US-Mexico border will be an extension of Marine Corps Air Station Yuma in the Sonora Desert.
By Zita Ballinger Fletcher
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Marine’s lifesaving actions earn her an achievement medal
The Marine aided wounded motorists after spotting the aftermath of a multi-vehicle car crash in Virginia.
By Todd South
Do the floods suggest a national security threat from climate change?
The military has warned in a series of reports under past administrations that climate change is a security threat on many fronts.
Prosecutors: Drunk driving sailor hit, killed a man in Africa
The petty officer faces several other charges in connection to the 2017 incident near Djibouti's Camp Lemonnier.
Lawyer: US Navy veteran held in Iran sentenced to 10 years
A U.S. Navy veteran from California has been sentenced to 10 years in prison in Iran, his lawyer said Saturday, becoming the first American known to be imprisoned there since President Donald Trump took office.
By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press
Citing housing privatization successes, Navy moves to privatize Navy and Marine Corps lodging
But some say government should at least maintain oversight, to avoid problems seen with privatized housing.
By Karen Jowers
Officer accused of stealing armored vehicle and going for joy ride researched bomb-making, flew to Iraq
Yabut’s recent online search history revealed interest in bomb-making materials.
By J.D. Simkins
A Navy audit says the Marine Corps could do better at suicide prevention
The audit found that none of the 43 reviewed Marine Corps command websites included a link to the crisis line.
By Shawn Snow
US prepared to strike back against cyberattacks amid report of naval systems breaches
Cyberattacks from Russia, China, North Korea and Iran are increasingly sophisticated and, until recently, were done with little concern for the consequences, the top Pentagon cyber leaders told a congressional committee on Wednesday.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
Report: Navy is under ‘cyber siege,’ national secrets leaking from the hull
A 57-page internal Navy review provided to the Wall Street Journal paints a dire picture regarding the cyber war already being waged.
By Kyle Rempfer
Spec ops in trouble: Mired in scandal and under Pentagon review, what will it take to clean house?
Crimes and suicides among spec ops troops set off alarms for Congress, which ordered a Pentagon review of what's happening to the force.
Can LSD and magic mushrooms help win wars? This Marine officer says ‘yes’
These drugs have the potential to “significantly heighten alertness, creativity, and problem solving."
By J.D. Simkins