Military Exchange Products May Contain ‘Forever Chemicals’ Despite Ban A federal watchdog agency says the Defense Department has taken steps to ensure that it is not buying products containing the...
How Tabasco Sauce Fought in Every American Conflict Since World War II The U.S. military's history with tabasco sauces dates back to the Civil War.
The Wild Science of Military MRE Meals It turns out there’s a lot of science that goes into military MRE meals, or meals ready to eat. Read more.
The Military Is Developing a 'Close Combat Assault Ration' Up to 40% Lighter than an MRE Scientists are prototyping a "close combat assault ration'' containing an assortment of nutrient-dense energy bars.
Exclusive Taste Test: Like Revenge, MRE Pizza Is a Dish Best Served Cold Military.com got the chance to get our hands on -- and taste -- the U.S. military's new MRE pepperoni pizza entrée.
Fort Stewart Soldiers Who Fought Gunman, Provided Care to Wounded Recognized for Valor The soldiers were awarded the Meritorious Service Medal for what Secretary of the Army Dan Driscol described as a combination...
US Air Force to Deny Retirement Pay to Transgender Service Members Being Separated from the Service The U.S. Air Force has decided to deny early retirement options for transgender service members with 15 to 18 years of...
VA to End Bargaining Agreement Contracts with Most Unions The Department of Veterans Affairs said the move supports an executive order from President Donald Trump that canceled...
Fort Stewart Army Base Shooting Raises Questions About Military Gun Policies A shooting that injured five soldiers at one of the country's largest military bases has resurfaced questions about a long...
A South Carolina War Hero Is the Namesake for the Navy’s Newest Destroyer The U.S. Navy is adding a new battleship, and its namesake will be a South Carolina war hero.
![President Barack Obama awards retired Marine Cpl. William "Kyle" Carpenter, the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry](http://images01.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2025-08/ApNewsroom_Obama.JPEG.jpg?itok=UKIqEhsJ "President Barack Obama awards retired Marine Cpl. William "Kyle" Carpenter, the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry, Thursday, June 19, 2014, during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)")