Beale AFB Takes in California Flood Threat Evacuees Beale Air Force Base in northern California has taken in several hundred evacuees from the Lake Oroville flood threat...
Military Response in High Gear as Texas Floodwaters Recede The one-line order from Defense Secretary Jim Mattis was: "Texas gets everything they need."
Damaged Ports and Airfields Limiting Puerto Rico Aid Effort: Dunford President Donald Trump echoed Dunford on the limited access to Puerto Rico while defending the administration's response.
Navy Sends Ships for Hurricane Relief In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, the U.S. Navy has ordered three ships to sail off the shores of New York.
Army Corps of Engineers, Coast Guard Respond to Historic Flood The U.S. Coast Guard and Army Corps of Engineers established a virtual Aid to Navigation to mark a sunken workboat in the...
Air Force Flies Emergency Supplies to Peru After Floods Two aircrafts' worth of pilots, co-pilots, loadmasters, maintainers and security forces are on the ground in Lima.
Hospital Ship Heads to Puerto Rico as Military Struggles to Direct Aid The hospital ship USNS Comfort and other assets were being sent to Puerto Rico in a ramped up relief effort to the island.
Marines Simulate Noncombatant Evacuation at Camp Lejeune More than 100 Marines with 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, conducted a noncombatant evacuation operation exercise Jan. 14...
Harvey-Related Rescues Keep US Coast Guard Busy Harvey was the first major hurricane to make landfall in the US since 2005, and is expected to hover over Texas until midweek...
Army Planners Are Weighing Force Reductions of Up to 90,000 Active-Duty Soldiers The Army is quietly considering a sweeping reduction of up to 90,000 active-duty troops, a move that underscores mounting...
Commander of Air Force Weather Wing Fired After Legal Troubles Earlier This Year Col. Joseph Coughlin, commander of the 557th Weather Wing at Offutt, was removed from his position Tuesday "due to a loss of...
Top US General Argues Against Giving Up Command of NATO at Senate Hearing Giving up American military leadership of the NATO alliance would be "problematic," Gen. Christopher Cavoli told senators...
Capitol Hill Wants $15 Billion for Weapons Pentagon Didn’t Seek: Report The spending directions from Congress are included in tables that Republican Defense appropriators sent the department last...
'Psychological Warfare': Veterans Fired from Federal Government Speak Out at Informal Hearing Air Force veteran Shernice Mundell was testifying at a "shadow hearing" organized by Senate Veteran Affairs Committee ranking...