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Russia says it scrambled figther jets to intercept B-52 bombersMoscow's defense ministry claimed U.S. military long-range bomber aircraft approached the Russian border over the Barents Sea before changing course.4 days ago
Marine gunny receives medal for saving biker’s life after California crashMarine applied two tourniquets following a motorcycle rider's collision with a sport utility vehicle.By Todd South2 weeks ago
Engineer charged with obstructing probe into deadly 2017 Marine crash Fifteen Marines and a sailor died in the 2017 KC-130T transport plane crash near Itta Bena, Mississippi.By Riley Ceder2 weeks ago
Russian hackers infiltrate Veterans Affairs via Microsoft accountThe state-sponsored hacker infiltrated a platform called Microsoft Azure Government, which provides storage, databases and other services to the VA.By Zamone Perez2 weeks ago
Navy, Marine Corps test new laser projection system to paint aircraftThe services are experimenting with a better way to mark insignia on aircraft, one that doesn't require old-school stencils.By Diana Stancy3 weeks ago
US to expand control of land sales to foreigners near military sitesNew Treasury Department rulemaking would expand a little-known committee's jurisdiction to review land sales near 56 additional military sites.3 weeks ago
US envoy expresses regret over alleged sex crimes by troops on OkinawaTwo alleged sexual assaults by U.S. troops on Okinawa have again stoked resentment of the heavy U.S. troop presence on the island.By Mari Yamaguchi3 weeks ago
USS Wasp, Marines enter Mediterranean amid Israel-Hezbollah tensionsThe U.S. is positioning warships to try to keep fighting between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon from escalating into a wider war in the Middle East.By Tara Copp4 weeks ago
House shoots down amendment to cut F-35 purchaseMeanwhile, there's talk of authorizing the defense secretary to seize Lockheed Martin's intellectual property.By Bryant Harris4 weeks ago
Marines Corps’ landing ship taking longer, costing more than plannedA key vessel Marines need to move around in a potential island shootout with China is two years behind schedule.By Todd South5 weeks ago
Southern border mission has no military value, Guard chief warns Gen. Daniel Hokanson said the ongoing southern border mission is not helping troops improve military readiness.By Leo Shane III5 weeks ago