Combat Debut: Marines' F-35B Strikes Taliban Target in Afghanistan The U.S. Marine Corps' F-35B made its combat debut this week, conducting its first strike in Afghanistan.
Army Special Forces Medic Will Get Medal of Honor for Afghanistan Heroism Ronald J. Shurer II will receive the Medal of Honor, an upgrade to the Silver Star he was awarded for his actions in 2008.
Soldier Fatally Injured at Bagram Airfield Identified Staff Sgt. Diobanjo Sanagustin, 32, died in the unspecified incident at Bagram Airfield.
Petraeus: US Has 'Sacred Obligation' to Help Burn-Pit Veterans Petraeus said it's time for service members exposed to the dangers of burn pits to be provided with proper care.
Lawyer Wants to Hold Government in Contempt of Court in Marine's Case Michael Bowe is calling on the Navy and Marines to provide documents related to the case of Reserve Maj. Jason Brezler.
Afghan Forces Need More Mortar Training, Army Advisers Say U.S. Army advisers in Afghanistan have learned they may want to focus more on training Afghan forces.
Mattis Pours Cold Water on Afghan War Privatization Proposal Defense Secretary Jim Mattis on Tuesday warned against using private contractors in Afghanistan.
MoH Recipient John Chapman Wasn't Left Behind by His Team, Family Says Chapman's mother thinks he would have wanted his fellow special operators to get out of the line of fire as fast as possible.
Outgoing US Commander Continues Tradition of Hailing Progress in Afghanistan Nicholson said today that he has seen significant progress in the peace process between the Afghan forces and the Taliban.
Three DoD Contractors Get Highest Civilian Valor Award for Afghan Actions Three contractors were awarded the Medal for Valor on Tuesday.
Air Force Conducting Service-Wide Inspections of Sig Sauer M18 Pistol After Airman's Death The entire Air Force is doing a service-wide inspection of the M18 handgun after a Security Forces airman suddenly died last...
Coast Guard Loopholes Could Be Linked to Miami Barge Crash, Maritime Experts Say If a commercial tugboat is under 26 feet, it is subject to fewer requirements and restrictions, a retired ferry, barge and...
The Army Reserve Is Gutting Aviation Units. Thousands of Soldiers Are Being Left in the Lurch. Thousands of Army Reserve soldiers are being forced to scramble for new assignments after the service abruptly ordered the...
Quick Thinking by Rookie Seaman Saves Drowning 97-Year-Old During Coast Guard Festival A 97-year-old man who lost his balance and fell around 6 feet into the Grand River is expected to make a full recovery...
Navy Leader Confirmed by Senate After Half-Year Vacancy After nearly half a year without a Senate-confirmed uniformed leader, the Navy has a new top admiral.