The Top 10 Military Stories of 2016 A collection of the year's top 10 military news stories, selected by Military.com's editorial team.
McMaster Would Need Trump's OK to Bump Bannon from NSC McMaster has "full authority" over who sits on the National Security Council but would need presidential approval to bump...
VA Secretary Was 'Designated Survivor' for Trump Speech Dr. David Shulkin was in an undisclosed location as the "designated survivor" during President Donald Trump's speech to...
North Korea Could Have Missile to Strike US in 'Next Few Years' Several four-star generals are said to believe that North Korea already has the ability to launch nuclear-tipped missiles.
Airman's Death in Syria Highlights Role of Space Command Downrange The tragic death of a 25-year-old airman in Syria illustrated the quiet role U.S. space forces play in ongoing fights.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
