Evacuation Entitlements if the Military Tells You to Go Hurricane inbound? Here's what the military will pay for if you're ordered to evacuate.
VA Evacuates Hundreds of Patients, Closes Hospitals as It Braces for Hurricane The department is also working to make sure disability checks go out if flooding disrupts the mail service.
Lejeune Commander Fires Back at Critics After Declining to Evacuate Base Brig. Gen. Alford issued a series responses after troops objected to his decision against a mandatory evacuation.
This National Guard Service Dog Is Unlike Any Other A one-year-old chocolate Labrador is serving with the Alaska Air National Guard's 212th Rescue Squadron.
Army Corps of Engineers Questions Puerto Rico Power Restoration Stats While 95 percent of the island could have power by late February or March, remote areas may not have electricity until May.
Migration, Drug Activity Spiked While Coast Guard Worked Hurricanes With three hurricanes in fast succession this fall pushing Coast Guard responders and relief assets to their limits, bad...
Meet the US Navy's Robotic Lifeguard Named 'Emily' The EMILY robotic lifeguard system can get to drowning victims at 25 mph and keep them afloat or reel them back in to safety.
Military Response in Puerto Rico Delays Deployments to Afghanistan The commitment of aircraft and ships to Puerto Rico relief has delayed the deployment of additional troops to Afghanistan.
Marines' Hurricane Support Missions May Affect Future Deployments Lt. Gen. Hedelund said II MEF is taking stock of the impact of deploying ships that had not been scheduled to conduct...
FEMA Explores Using Marine Corps MV-22 Ospreys in Domestic Emergencies FEMA teamed with the U.S. Marine Corps to practice loading gear onto the MV-22 Osprey to explore the possibility of using the...
How the Government Shutdown Impacts Veterans and the VA While most vets won't be impacted by the ongoing government shutdown, concerns may ramp up the longer it persists.
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...
'It's a Lottery': Why Foreign Volunteer Fought in Russia-Ukraine War Jack de Santis is a Croatian-born volunteer of the Ukrainian army who used his engineering, drone expertise to help fight...
Army Vet Sentenced to Year In Prison For $80,000 Fraud, Stolen Valor Sharon Toney-Finch, 43, was indicted in April 2024 on four charges: wire fraud, stolen valor, theft of government funds, and...
Bravo Company Vietnam Veterans Honored with Long-Overdue Bronze Stars While it took more than five decades, 14 veterans of Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Infantry, 4th Infantry Division, were...