The New Pentagon Spokesperson Is an Air Force One-Star The Department of Defense announced Thursday that Brig. Gen. Patrick S. Ryder will be the Pentagon's newest spokesperson --...
Military Faces National Guard Refusals and Legal Blockade over Disobeying COVID-19 Vaccine Order While many Guardsmen have outright refused to get vaccinated, some service members have put off getting inoculated while...
New Defense Department ID Cards Are Finally Compatible With TSA Security Since the new cards were rolled out in 2020, cardholders have been unable to use them for check-in at many U.S. airports.
Suicides Among US Troops Rose 15% in 2020, With Firearms Closely Tied to Deaths Pentagon officials claimed, however, that compared to previous years, the increase is not statistically significant.
As Monkeypox Outbreak Grows Nationally, Cases Remain Rare in US Military Cases have surged across the country since July 1, but the DoD has had only four diagnoses.
Troops' Abortion Access Will Continue Despite State Bans, Pentagon Vows At least 13 states that are home to about 240,000 service members had "trigger" laws that immediately banned elective...
'Forever Chemicals' Linked to Hundreds of Military Bases Are Unsafe at Any Level, EPA Warns The warning ramps up the urgency of the potential widespread contamination the Pentagon is grappling with at 700 active bases...
Former Obama Official Tapped to Lead Military's Medical School After Its Last President Was Ousted Dr. Jonathan Woodson, a former assistant secretary of defense for health affairs, will take over as president of the school...
Senator Wants DoD Climate Change Goals Locked into Law Sen. Tammy Duckworth is introducing a bill that would set renewable energy goals for the DoD that match targets the military...
Pentagon Marks Earth Day 2022 with Push for Funding to Combat Climate Change The Department of Defense is using the celebration of Earth Day to push for reduced energy consumption across the military.
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...