In shift, Trump announces deployment of 5,000 US troops to PolandA week after cancelling a U.S. Army deployment to Poland, Trump announces an additional 5,000 troops will be sent to the country.By Tanya Noury6 days ago
US Marines board and redirect Iranian-flagged tanker amid ongoing blockadeU.S. military forces have redirected 91 commercial ships and disabled four vessels during the Navy blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.By Riley Ceder7 days ago
Marines to phase out F/A-18 maintenance jobs as Hornet era endsEnlisted Marines with Hornet specialties will be offered retraining, reassignment or career dead ends.By Daniel Terrill3 weeks ago
Danger pay for US troops could double, expand to more regionsThe U.S. defense budget request for Fiscal Year 2027 has raised the prospect of an increase in the monthly stipend paid out to troops in dangerous regions.By Hope Hodge Seck3 weeks ago
US, Iran launch new attacks as they wrestle for control of Gulf watersIt was the first apparent attempt to use military force since last month’s ceasefire announcement.By Parisa Hafezi, Ahmed Tolba and Phil Stewart, Reuters3 weeks ago
US combatant chiefs want more amphibious ready groups, Marine commandant saysThe four-star officers who lead U.S. military commands have all requested the support of amphibious ready groups and Marine Expeditionary Units.By Riley Ceder4 weeks ago