Marines reopen second WWII-era airfield to prep for future combatThe opening of the North Carolina airfield follows the service’s June recertification of an airfield on the Pacific island of Peleliu.By Todd South32 hours ago
These Army units are headed to the Middle East and Europe this winterThe deployment announcements include aviation, armor and sustainment brigade deployments.By Todd South2 days ago
Army snipers subdue man who tried to open plane’s exit door mid-flightTwo soldiers helped a plane land safely after a man onboard attempted to open the exit doors.By Riley Ceder4 months ago
Ceremony at elite Army SOF school interrupted by pornographic contentThe Army's cyber crimes unit is investigating.By Riley Ceder and Todd South4 months ago
82nd Airborne Division inducts 2024 Hall of Fame paratroopersThe 82nd Airborne Division inducted seven new paratroopers into its Hall of Fame to join more than 75 others who've been inducted since 2018.By Rachael Riley, The Fayetteville Observer4 months ago
May Red Sea recap: Navy maintains fight against Houthi attacksThe Navy destroyed several missiles and drones launched by Iran-backed Houthi militants over the last month.By Jonathan Lehrfeld4 months ago
Powerful GOP senator eyes ships, jets, nukes in defense spending surgeSen. Wicker's plan lays out an additional $55 billion above FY25 defense spending caps.By Bryant Harris4 months ago
82nd Airborne Division honors fallen paratroopersMore than 5,000 paratroopers with the 82nd Airborne Division have been killed in action since World War I.By Rachael Riley, The Fayetteville Observer4 months ago
18th Airborne orders soldiers on staff duty to get 4 hours of sleepThe 18th Airborne Corps published a memo over the weekend that says soldiers on staff duty have to sleep for at least four consecutive hours.By Riley Ceder4 months ago
What Army cuts mean for 82nd Airborne Division cavalry squadronsThe Army announced cavalry squadrons are among thousands of job cuts as part of its restructuring plan. Here's what it means for the 82nd.By Rachael Riley, The Fayetteville Observer4 months ago
Power outage downed US F-16 jet in 2023 crash in South KoreaA U.S. Air Force F-16C fighter crashed in a field in northwestern South Korea last year after the jet partially lost power, an investigation found.By Rachel S. Cohen4 months ago
Marine corporal earns prestigious medal for saving military $140MCpl. Gage Barbieri received a Meritorious Service Medal in part for fixing a costly issue with a tactical vehicle’s manual while a teenage lance corporal.By Irene Loewenson4 months ago