Why the 1914 Christmas Truce changed nothing on the Western Front
The Christmas Truce may have been a break from reality, but it was not the dawn of peace it's oftentimes made out to be.
By Peter Hart
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From Grinch greetings to Santa sightings, the holidays come to troops
Holiday helpers have been busy, as plenty of organizations and individuals have been working to make the days a bit brighter for troops and their families.
By Karen Jowers
Toys for Tots gave a toy bunny to a girl in need. She became a Marine.
Mariela Peña knew that one day, like those Toys for Tots reservists, she wanted to drive trucks for the Marines.
A definitive ranking of Hallmark military holiday movies
These corny military movies will either thaw your frigid heart or give you permanent Christmas cringe.
By Sarah Sicard
Camo ‘Elf on the Shelf’ can carry out covert Christmas ops
There’s nothing stealthy about a rosy-cheeked elf dressed all in red.
By Sarah Sicard
Marine Band performs at 100th National Christmas Tree Lighting
“The President’s Own” United States Marine Band performed on the National Mall for the 100th National Christmas Tree Lighting.
Naval Academy to hold annual ‘Giving Tree’ charity ceremony
The Naval Academy is hosting a ceremony tomorrow to launch its annual “Giving Tree” campaign that collects gifts for local children in need.
Marine Corps Reserve celebrates 75 years of Toys for Tots
The national initiative collects and distributes toys for children whose families may not have the means to buy them gifts for Christmas.
Victim’s mom tracked Marine veteran murder suspect in El Salvador
Surveillance video allegedly showed the vet grabbing his girlfriend by her neck and shoving her in an elevator, reports say.
Army officer convicted in child sex abuse trial last year still missing
Recently published court records reveal that the intelligence officer hasn't been found.
By Davis Winkie
More F-35s, Compass Call replacements make it onto Air Force wish list
The unfunded priorities list calls for more electronic warfare aircraft and F-35 fighters, as well as money to help bases recover from natural disasters.
US Strategic Command chief: Sea missile cancellation opens ‘deterrence and assurance gap’
Amid U.S. Joe Biden’s plans to cancel the Sea-Launched Cruise Missile-Nuclear development program, the U.S. admiral who oversees America’s nuclear forces warned lawmakers Monday he sees “a deterrence and assurance gap."
By Joe Gould