Marines fire HIMARS for first time near Mount Fuji
The live-fire exercise near Mount Fuji comes amid unprecedented tensions in the Indo-Pacific region.
By Zita Ballinger Fletcher
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Military to fire artillery over California highway amid JD Vance visit
A plan to fire live artillery over a major highway as part of a military showcase at Camp Pendleton has drawn strong objections.
All roles in the UK military, including Royal Marines and SAS, open to women
The Royal Marines are the last field in the Royal Navy to begin to accept women.
By Shawn Snow
Senate stalls on a bill to help student vets, even as GI Bill processing delays spike
Many student veterans have been waiting longer than normal for their GI Bill benefits this semester, as the VA works through a backlog of claims affecting thousands of students. Meanwhile, legislation that could have helped these students is stalled in the Senate, and veteran education advocates along with members of Congress are calling for action.
By Natalie Gross
Russia threatens response to huge NATO exercise, says its new weapons will be unrivaled anywhere
Trident Juncture kicked off on Thursday in Norway, which shares a border with Russia.
800 active-duty troops to be sent to Mexican border
The military is preparing to send at least 800 more troops to the Mexican border to help the Border Patrol, as a caravan of thousands of Central American migrants continues to move north.
Review: ‘Hunter Killer’ is a submarine movie on steroids
"Das Boot" this is not, nor is it "The Hunt for Red October," but you probably already knew that from name at the top of the marquee.
Military members and spouses: There’s still time to vote by absentee ballot. Here are some tips
It may not be too late to register and request your ballot electronically, depending on your state.
By Karen Jowers
New optic needed for machine gun, .50 caliber and automatic grenade launcher
Officials want the optic to help shooters find and hit the target faster.
By Todd South
Commentary: Here’s why hiring vets is good for business
We urge American corporate leaders to step up to veteran employment, not to resolve a national crisis, but to benefit from employing extraordinary individuals. But be advised: You must be a compelling employer to compete for these veteran employees.
By Margaret Harrell and Anne Marie Dougherty
After battling Hurricane Florence, young Marine couple sets out for Marine Corps Marathon
The couple met as active-duty Marines. That's why they chose to run this race together.
By John Domen, WTOP-FM via AP
Service member killed in suspected insider attack in Afghanistan
A service member with the NATO mission to Afghanistan was killed in Herat province Monday.
By Kyle Rempfer