Pentagon creates new military border zone in ArizonaThe fourth national defense area created along the US-Mexico border will be an extension of Marine Corps Air Station Yuma in the Sonora Desert. By Zita Ballinger Fletcher2 days ago
Air Force, Space Force hit recruiting goals months ahead of scheduleThe Air Force's recruiting continues to rebound since 2023, when it missed its goal for the first time in decades.By Stephen Losey3 days ago
Fred Smith, FedEx founder and Marine Corps veteran, dies at 80Before launching FedEx, Smith served two tours in Vietnam, where he was twice wounded and earned the Silver Star for combat valor.By Military Times staff12 days ago
LA deployments to cost $134 million and last 60 days, Pentagon saysThe cost estimate came during a feisty exchange as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth testified before the House on Tuesday.By Noah Robertson4 weeks ago
700 Marines deployed to LA to respond to immigration protestsAbout 700 Marines have been ordered to deploy to Los Angeles to help National Guard members respond to immigration protests.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press and Tara Copp, AP4 weeks ago
Medal of Honor upgrade for Vietnam-era Recon Marine part of new billSuffering two broken legs and heavy bleeding, Capers continued fighting and directed his team in the counterattack.By Todd South6 weeks ago