US troops honored for seizing 2M pounds of explosives in Middle EastThe troops seized, searched and then piloted the vessel on a 17-hour, 530 nautical mile trip.By Todd South3 days ago
Veterans of one of Vietnam’s most dangerous jobs recount their missionVeterans of LRRP units talk about how they got into the military, and took jobs in Long Range Recon — one of the most dangerous jobs in Vietnam.By Staff Reports14 days ago
Drone that killed US troops may have been mistaken for friendlyPreliminary reports suggest the enemy drone that struck the Tower 22 installation may have been mistaken for an American drone returning to base.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press4 months ago
Military to cover IVF for unmarried couples, single troops and moreA New York state lawsuit is prompting the changes.By Meghann Myers5 months ago
New in 2024: Housing panel gives military families a voiceService members and spouses from each U.S. military branch will be invited to join a new housing-focused working group.By Karen Jowers5 months ago
Marine rotational force units expand Corps’ Pacific footprintTwo Pacific-focused rotations cover more ground, and ocean, for the sea service.By Todd South5 months ago
Marine veteran sues Justice Department for denying victim’s fundsThe Iraq War veteran was originally awarded $20 million after years as an Iranian hostage, but the decision was reversed amid FBI allegations.By Todd South5 months ago
New Tricare benefits delayed due to continued contract protestImprovements will be delayed, including those related to specialty care referrals after a PCS move.By Karen Jowers5 months ago
Phase 2 of Marine infantry battalion experiment kicks offThis phase will tinker with added medical personnel, electronic warfare and sustaining logistics in austere locations.By Todd South5 months ago
Marine amphibious vehicles on track for safety milestoneThe service remains on track to recertify all roughly 300 operators of the amphibious combat vehicle on how to operate it safely in water.By Irene Loewenson5 months ago
Marine amphibious combat vehicle variants will arriveThe command and control and 30 mm-equipped versions will be ready for unit testing in 2024.By Todd South5 months ago
New system to improve shipments of troops’ household goods delayedThe new system reportedly will not be ready to move all domestic shipments by the summer 2024.By Karen Jowers5 months ago