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Marine Corps to establish attack drone competition

The first competition will be held at Marine Corps Base Quantico in November.

World War II bomber crash left 11 dead. Four are finally coming home.

All 11 men aboard the bomber were killed. Their remains, deep below the sea, were designated as non-recoverable. That changed in 2023.

How Memorial Day has evolved from its Civil War origins

Memorial Day is supposed to be about mourning the nation’s fallen troops. But it’s come to anchor the unofficial start of summer and retail discounts.

First armor brigade conducts combat center rotation with new tools

One brigade just became the first armored unit to undergo a new Transformation in Contact modernization effort.

Opinion

I sounded the alarm on burn pits — now I see smoke at the VA

The impact of VA Secretary Collins' staffing cuts remains hazy, not unlike the downwind side of a burn pit, Dan Clare of DAV argues in this op-ed.

Marine training chief wants to ‘let NCOs loose’ with more drone access

The Marines’ new Attack Drone Team is tackling the challenge of turning drones into weapons. And they want to get more personnel in on the action.

This Army division will change how armor brigades and divisions fight

Soldiers with the division will help the Army determine how to modernize and evolve formations to prepare for real-world deployments.

US to reduce military footprint in Syria to fewer than 1,000 troops

The departure would return force levels to where they had been for years, after the U.S. and its allies waged a multiyear campaign to defeat ISIS.

Marine Corps relieves Air Station Beaufort commander of duties

The decision came after the service lost confidence in the commander's ability to lead, according to the Marine Corps.

Two troops killed, one seriously injured in vehicle accident at border

The service members were deployed in support of ongoing security operations at the southern border.