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...
Mattis Allows Foreign-Flagged Ships to Bring Supplies to Puerto Rico BlDefense Secretary Jim Mattis has made relief to Puerto Rico relief a matter of national defense.
Guard Troops Respond To Snowstorm Across 12 States About 2,300 National Guard soldiers and airmen were initially activated in response to Winter Storm Jonas, with more expected...
National Guard Units Join Hurricane Rescue Efforts in Texas Other states sent National Guard units to Texas Sunday as the Coast Guard joined water rescue efforts in Houston.
National Guard Moves Focus as Hurricane Irma Looms The National Guard is once again mobilizing for disaster rescue and relief -- this time for Hurricane Irma.
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...