The White House plans to shutter a program that relocates Afghan nationals who are endangered because of their involvement with U.S. war efforts. The Pentagon directed service branches to cut the amount of money spent on moving troops and their families in half by fiscal 2030. The Marine Corps must take the lead on ensuring Maj. James Capers Jr. receives the MOH while he's still alive, the author of this op-ed argues. By David “Bull” Gurfein
5 weeks ago The U.S. military has been hurled into an unprecedented and dangerous role as a police force along the U.S.-Mexico border, the author of this op-ed argues. By Caroline Zier
5 weeks ago Rear Adm. Kevin Smith was relieved of his duties “due to a loss of confidence” based on a complaint substantiated by a Naval IG investigation. Maj. Donald K. Willis crash-landed his plane in Nazi-occupied Holland then stopped at cafes for beers — all while evading the capture for two months. Suffering two broken legs and heavy bleeding, Capers continued fighting and directed his team in the counterattack. All 11 men aboard the bomber were killed. Their remains, deep below the sea, were designated as non-recoverable. That changed in 2023. Troops will get more money reimbursed for moving their belongings themselves, according to a Pentagon memo. Retired Adm. Robert Burke is the most senior military member ever convicted of committing a federal crime while on active duty, according to reports. Load More