In 2004, I was a boot (translation: brand new) first lieutenant in 1st Battalion, 7th Marines at a retransmission site in the ...

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon fired the top American official at the U.N. mission in Afghanistan on Wednesday after a widely publicized dispute with his boss over how to deal with widespread fraud ...

On this Memorial Day, American servicemembers remain deployed across the world. Many are in harm’s way. This simple fact makes the day less abstract, more ...

To a civilian world comfortably distracted by extra sleep, retail discounts, and lakeside getaways, Memorial Day is an abstract concept. It is a passive nod to the history books. But for those who ...

Two Air Force rescue squadrons, which have both been inactivated in recent years, received the military’s top award for valor by a unit in battle for their heroics during the 2021 U.S. withdrawal from ...

Today, the Government of Canada broke ground on the future site of the National Monument to Canada's Mission in Afghanistan. This monument will honour the service, sacrifice and enduring legacy of the ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army today announced the implementation of the new Combat Field Test (CFT), a major update to its physical readiness program designed to align fitness standards with the ...

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The loss of an F-15E Strike Eagle in Iran prompted specialized Combat Search and Rescue units to spring into action, with a multitude of assets working together to recover all missing aircrew. Here's ...

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