March court-martial set for Naval Academy midshipman
The court-martial of a U.S. Naval Academy midshipman accused in a sexual assault case is now scheduled to begin in March after a military judge agreed to delay the proceeding, which had been scheduled...
View ArticleBonus dollars drying up for dozens of Marine Corps occupational specialties
The Marine Corps has announced that nearly 100 specialties will stop offering re-enlistment bonuses in early February, including 75 specialties for first-term Marines with 17 months to six years of...
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View ArticleBig changes to BAH?
Defense officials are considering doing away with Basic Allowance for Housing in favor of a new 'locality allowance,' according to several officials familiar with the plan.
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View ArticleReport: Fling in Italy sank flagship CO's career
The 6th Fleet commander fired the skipper of his flagship in late 2012 for carrying on a monthlong extramarital affair in Gaeta, Italy, that was an open secret among his crew, according to details in a...
View ArticleMan arrested for attempted transfer of F-35 data to Iran
A man was arrested on charges of attempting to ship technical data from the F-35 joint strike fighter to Iran, according to the U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut.
View ArticleSub Minnesota arrives at new homeport in Groton
A newly built attack submarine that will be among the first in the Navy to welcome female officers has arrived at its homeport in Connecticut.
View ArticleFederal spending bill calls for $572B for Pentagon
Congressional appropriators on Monday evening unveiled a massive federal spending bill that includes a full 2014 Pentagon appropriations measure that would provide nearly $93 billion to buy new weapons.
View ArticlePhone firms hesitate at U.S. record-keeping idea
Telephone companies are quietly hesitating at the idea of changing how they collect and store Americans' phone records to help the National Security Agency's surveillance programs.
View Article200 dead in S. Sudan after boat fleeing war sinks
Some 200 people fleeing warfare died after a boat crossing the Nile River sank, a South Sudanese military official said Tuesday, as fighting between rebels and government forces moved closer to the...
View ArticleAfter 'transformative' year, F-35 program focuses on software, quantity
In 2013, the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter added international partners, trained a record number of pilots, hit a number of milestones, and perhaps most importantly, saw vastly improved relations between...
View ArticleAdvocates: COLA fixes miss the mark
The massive omnibus spending bill unveiled by congressional appropriators Monday night includes restoration of the full annual cost of living adjustment for medically retired service members and...
View ArticleU.S. vets return North Vietnamese soldier's helmet to family
In 1968, young American soldier John Wast was scouring a battlefield in central Vietnam for weapons and intelligence when an enemy helmet with an image of a dove scratched onto it caught his eye.
View ArticleIraq attacks kill 8 people in Baghdad
Bombings and shootings killed at least eight people in and around the Iraqi capital on Tuesday, including a judge, officials said.
View ArticlePadres broadcaster, Marine pilot buried with full military honors
Hall of Fame broadcaster Jerry Coleman has been laid to rest after services that included an F/A-18 flyover in the missing-man formation and a 21-gun salute.
View ArticleCongress seeks to improve military sex assault investigations
Lawmakers are taking fresh aim at the problem of sexual assault in the ranks, ordering the Defense Department to move forward on recommendations made last July by the department's own inspector general.
View ArticleLawmakers seek data on sailors' exposure to Fukushima radiation
House and Senate lawmakers want answers on whether U.S. sailors received high doses of radiation while supporting humanitarian operations in Japan following the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami.
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