'He's Going to Have to Explain It': Surprise Defense Secretary Pick's History Takes Center Stage Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's surprise pick to be the next defense secretary, has an extensive history of...
On Veterans Day, Harriet Tubman Gets Formal Recognition of Her Military Service In addition to her work leading slaves to freedom via the Underground Railroad, Tubman headed reconnaissance parties and...
Space National Guard Could Become Reality Under Donald Trump Trump said during a National Guard Association of the United States conference in August that "as president, I will sign...
National Guard on Standby in Many States as America Faces Tense Election Day Many of those deployed are "cyber specialists" and civil support teams, an official said, detailing that there are no...
Prosecutors Seek a 17-Year Prison Term for Pentagon Secrets Leaker Jack Teixeira Prosecutors said Jack Teixeira “perpetrated one of the most significant and consequential violations of the Espionage Act in...
Lawmakers Ask Armed Services Committees to Keep Governors' Authority over National Guard Lawmakers are asking members of the House and Senate Armed Services Committees to keep language in the defense bill that...
His Country Trained Him to Fight. Then He Turned Against It. More Like Him Are Doing the Same The number of U.S. service members and veterans who radicalize make up a tiny fraction of a percentage point of the millions...
Trump Tested the Limits on Using the Military at Home. If Elected Again, He Plans to Go Further Trump's vision amounts to a shift in the role of the military in U.S. society.
National Guard Black Hawks Reach Residents in Remote Mountain Areas Cut Off by Helene National Guard members who deployed to western North Carolina are still carrying out aid missions nearly two weeks after...
How an Active-Duty Commander Could Help with Helene, According to the General Who Led Katrina Response More than 230 people across Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia and Tennessee have been killed by...
Watchdog Finds 50% Increase in VA Medical Center Jobs with 'Severe' Shortages This year, Veterans Health Administration facilities reported 4,434 severe occupational staffing shortages in jobs ranging...
4 Out of 5 US Troops Surveyed Understand the Duty to Disobey Illegal Orders With his Aug. 11, 2025, announcement that he was sending the National Guard – along with federal law enforcement – into...
National Guard Rehearsed Show of Force Against Immigration Raid Protesters, General Testifies National Guard troops repeatedly rehearsed their role in an operation at a Los Angeles park intended as a show of force...
San Diego Espionage Trial Begins for Sailor Accused of Spying for His Native China Jinchao “Patrick” Wei, 25, is accused of seven counts of conspiracy, espionage and charges related to unlawfully sending...
Trump and Putin Will Meet at an Alaska Military Base Long Used to Counter Russia The base created by merging Elmendorf Air Force Base and Army Fort Richardson in 2010 has played a key strategic role in...