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District of Columbia National Guard leaders introduced a new assignment patch, honoring America's 250th birthday and recognizing the National Guard's support of key events in the nation's capital.

Rep. Judy Chu renewed her longtime efforts to fight military hazing after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth pushed for rougher training last year.

The president lauded American service members, describing them as the vital line of defense between “liberty and tyranny."

The two Marines, part of the elite unit that was famously tasked with capturing Mount Suribachi, served as Honorary Grand Marshals on Monday in D.C.

Efforts include better assessment of canine traumatic brain injury and even finding common medical treatments for both humans and dogs.

At Charlotte, N.C., Motor Speedway, the Coca-Cola 600 was everything it is supposed to be: horsepower, heat, noise and 600 miles of punishment. It was also remembrance, with each car carrying the name of a fallen service member.

The U.S. will soon mark its semiquincentennial — 250 years as a nation. It's a big milestone, said President Donald J. Trump, but not one that could have been achieved without more than 1 million service members having given their lives to the nation.

“We cannot win if our supply lines are 5,000 miles long,” says U.S. Forces Korea commander.

AI agents are coming to a special operations mission near you—if they can fit in the pack.

AI agents are coming to a special operations mission near you—if they can fit in the pack.

Speaking at Michie Stadium in West Point, N.Y., Secretary of War Pete Hegseth assured the 2026 U.S. Military Academy graduates that they have both his and the president's trust.

Guardians need a human spaceflight program for future lunar missions, Mitchell Institute says.

Shortly after the war, more than 171,000 remains were returned to the U.S., while next of kin chose to have more than 110,000 buried overseas.

With new DAWG initiative, the DOD is attempting to fix a historically slow-moving, broken acquisition pipeline.

Her exit marks the end of a 16-month tenure overseeing the nation’s spy agencies.

The aptly titled “Pressure” depicts an anguished Eisenhower on the eve of the invasion, with the weight of the free world hinging on a weather report.

Staff Sgt. Johnny “Joey” Jones, who medically retired in 2012 after losing both of his legs in combat, said he felt he had more to give to the service.

Soldiers assigned to the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment honored America's fallen heroes ahead of Memorial Day by placing a U.S. flag in front of each headstone and columbarium column at Arlington National Cemetery and at the United States Soldiers' and Airmen's Home National Cemetery.

While testifying before the Senate Armed Services Committee's personnel subcommittee, Anthony J. Tata, the undersecretary of war for personnel and readiness, said the department has established Project Patriot Pipeline, an initiative to unify dozens of training and workforce development programs.

Derrick Anderson, assistant secretary of war for special operations and low-intensity conflict, closed out the Special Operations Forces Week 2026 convention by underscoring the SOF community's recent successes and articulating his plan to prioritize five areas.

An investigation by the Air Force and the defense contractor led to a software change.

During the Special Operations Forces Week convention, experts stressed that early health checks, artificial intelligence tracking and family support are vital to protect operators before problems worsen.

The bill includes $450 billion for the VA, a 3% increase from the current fiscal year but less than the Trump administration requested.

White House puts funding for munitions, industrial development in precedent-breaking request.

Airmen must push through a demanding 28-day qualification course to become one of the Phoenix Ravens, a force tasked with safeguarding aircraft, personnel and critical assets in austere locations where threats may be elevated or unpredictable.

Soldiers assigned to the 10th Mountain Division can once again wear the division's historic crossed ski insignia on their Army Green Service Uniform garrison caps, restoring a visual link to the unit's World War II roots and reinforcing the alpine spirit that resonates across the formation.

Fifty-three years after the monumental “The World at War” series debuted, a new documentary program aims to uncover new dimensions of the conflict.

Forensic DNA experts say it should take the Pentagon years—not decades—to ID the remains of thousands of nameless service members in military cemeteries.

Despite higher military suicide rates since 2011, most services do not have accountability measures to ensure troops complete required prevention training.