Troops in DC encounter few crises, but plenty of walking and yard work
Dozens of troops who spoke to Military Times view their current deployment as “part of the job,” but say they haven’t seen “emergency” levels of crime.
By Carla Babb
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US strikes drug-carrying vessel that departed Venezuela, Trump says
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the U.S. has carried out a strike in the southern Caribbean against a drug-carrying vessel.
By Regina Garcia Cano
US vows to pay relatives of Afghans killed in drone strike
The U.S. Defense Department said that it is committed to offering condolence payments to relatives of the 10 people who were killed in an errant U.S. drone strike in Kabul, Afghanistan, in August.
Marine who demanded ‘accountability’ via social media pleads guilty to all charges
His sentence was debated Thursday afternoon.
Insanity considered for Marine veteran in Florida family slaying
Bryan Riley could face the death penalty if convicted in the Sept. 5 shooting rampage in which four people died, including an infant in his mother’s arms.
The Corps is locking up truth-telling Marines in an unjustly reckless system
"When anyone demands answerability of senior leaders, the institutions are quick to eliminate the threat of real transparency and accountability. Why is that?"
By Kerri Jeter
DoD schools worldwide navigate the pandemic with mostly open classrooms, low infection rates
Less than 1 percent of DoDEA students got COVID during the 2020-2021 school year, despite largely remaining open for in-person instruction.
By Karen Jowers
Indiana Marine killed in Afghanistan remembered as hero
The life of Cpl. Humberto Sanchez will inspire generations of Americans, former Vice President Mike Pence told mourners.
Omaha Marine recalled as hero who died while helping others
Marine Cpl. Daegan Page enlisted in the Marines in 2017.
Hundreds of troops were chosen for the Space Force, but Congress is getting in the way
The Space Force has never received on-time annual funding, slowing the new service's efforts to grow.
Exceptional and able: teen turns down military future over exclusionary policies
Tory wanted to be an aerospace engineer in the U.S. Navy. He is an honors student, eight-time Carson Scholar, Eagle Scout and a public speaker. He was also diagnosed with autism at the age of four.
By Vanessa Ridgeway