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US spent $6 billion in the past 3 years to recruit and retain troops

The multi-year effort has been part of a growing campaign to counter enlistment shortfalls.

Warren presses Hegseth about fluoridation’s impact on readiness

Sen. Elizabeth Warren wants to know if the DOD has considered the effects on troops' dental health if communities don't add fluoride to drinking water.

Pentagon jobs cuts delay plans to expand assault, suicide prevention

Defense Department personnel cuts will delay plans to hire at least 1,000 more civilians for prevention work within the military, officials said.

Navy suspends search for missing Nimitz sailor

The U.S. military and Guam emergency response teams logged 120 hours and traversed 11,000 square nautical miles in an effort to find the missing sailor.

New Arctic search and rescue watch adds durable features

Prices run from $1,000 to $2,500.

US, Philippines to simulate ‘full-scale battle’ in Balikatan drills

Thousands of allied American and Filipino forces have opened annual combat drills that will include simulating the defense of the Philippines.

Opinion

250 years later, legacy of North Bridge lives on in the National Guard

When the “shot heard ‘round the world” rang out, it launched a legacy carried on in today’s National Guard, Gen. Steve Nordhaus writes in this commentary.

Military families challenge Trump’s stricter federal voting rules

An organization that advocates for military voters argues a new executive order would add barriers for troops and families who vote by absentee ballot.

Pentagon inspector general report rehashes Space Command HQ debate

Meanwhile, the chairman of the House Armed Services Committee claims the White House will soon name Huntsville, Alabama, as Space Command's permanent home.

Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll tapped as acting head of ATF operations

In an unusual move, Daniel Driscoll will serve in Defense Department and Justice Department leadership roles.