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300 US troops headed to Middle East amid Israel-Hamas war

The unidentified detachment will deter further conflict and help protect troops already in the Middle East, the Pentagon said.

Capitol Hill defense work continues despite House leadership turmoil

Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Oct. 16, 2023.

Pentagon program cobbles together air defense weapons for Ukraine

The Pentagon calls it FrankenSAM.

Russia and Ukraine trade drone attacks

The Ukrainian intelligence agency also claimed it had destroyed a key Russian S-400 surface-to-air missile defense system in occupied Crimea.

Affected by Tuberville’s confirmation holds? We want to hear from you

Hundreds of military members and their families have been affected by Sen. Tommy Tuberville's blockage of normally routine military confirmations.

Navy secretary says multinational exercise sends message to China

Carlos Del Toro said Friday that the major multination military training exercise launched in Australia sends a message to China.

Opinion

A battlefield approach to veteran care

The Veterans Access to Congress Act would require that VA facilities allow members of Congress to use office space to serve their veteran constituents.

Top enlisted Marine to become the military’s top enlisted leader

Sgt. Maj. Troy Black, the No. 1 enlisted Marine, will take the role of senior enlisted adviser to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

Were the “four fingers of death” the worst MRE in military history?

These salty meat fingers were typically paired with “Western Beans” to complete the feel of an authentic barracks barbecue.

Failed military recruits prove deadly outliers

The gunman in a mass killing in Allen, Texas, is among 32 recruits who washed out of the military and went on to commit extremist crimes.