Eyewitnesses respond to claims challenging Peralta's MoH account
Explosive new claims that challenge the truth of the accounts that made fallen Marine Sgt. Rafael Peralta a candidate for the military's highest honor are sending shock waves through the Marine Corps...
View ArticleFire rules revamped for shipyards after blaze
An arsonist damaged the dry-docked attack submarine Miami beyond repair in 2012, unleashing a super-hot blaze that took crewmembers and firefighters 12 hours to extinguish.
View ArticleU.S. flags at military bases must be all-American
Here's a Stars and Stripes shocker: Prior to Friday, flags bought by the Defense Department weren't necessarily 100 percent American-made.
View ArticleArmy's U.S. bobsled brakeman has a complex role
Watching a four-man bobsled lurch to life gives novice viewers the impression that it's simply a matter of run, push, jump and hunker down for an 85-mph ride.
View ArticleArmy's U.S. bobsled brakeman has a complex role
Watching a four-man bobsled lurch to life gives novice viewers the impression that it's simply a matter of run, push, jump and hunker down for an 85-mph ride.
View ArticleUSA-1 sled in 4th after first two runs
Steve Holcomb hit the wall on turn 5 in his second run Saturday night, enough of a driving mistake to drop the defending gold medalist and his team to fourth in Olympic four-man bobsled after the first...
View ArticleTaliban checkpoint attack kills 21 Afghan soldiers
Hundreds of heavily armed Taliban insurgents attacked army checkpoints in eastern Afghanistan on Sunday, officials said, killing 21 soldiers in the deadliest single incident for the Afghan army in at...
View ArticleAir Force launches new BBQ competition
If you're a grill master, this competition may just be your mecca.
View ArticleNavy develops 'world's smallest guided missile'
As the military relies more and more on unmanned aerial vehicles to carry out pinpoint strikes, the services need smaller munitions to arm them.
View ArticleAt annual symposium, Army focuses on boosting tech
At this year's annual Army symposium, the doom and gloom of last year has been replaced by a new message.
View ArticleRetirement Medal moves forward
Sgt. 1st Class Steven Janotta never imagined his idea for an Army retirement medal would garner so much attention.
View ArticleVietnam veteran glad to receive Medal of Honor
Former Sgt. Santiago Erevia remembers the day in May 1969 when his Army unit came under heavy enemy fire in Vietnam.
View ArticleU.S.-South Korea war games loom over Korean reunions
A year ago, North Korea vowed nuclear attacks to retaliate for U.S.-South Korean war games. But the start of this year's joint military drills Monday comes as Pyongyang allows wrenching reunions of...
View ArticleOn newsstands this week
This week's issue of Army Times details manpower cuts coming in fiscal 2015: Nearly 3,000 officers and NCOs will be separated, part of an effort to draw down the active force to 490,000 soldiers by...
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This week's issue of Air Force Times details what to expect as Africa missions expand. Look for new locations, more rotations and perhaps some unexpected dangers.
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This week's issue of Navy Times features an exclusive interview with Vice Adm. Bill Moran, Chief of Naval Personnel. Moran talks about higher sea pay, stable advancements - and a streamlined uniform...
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This week's issue of Marine Corps Times offers a look inside what it takes to be a successful recruiter, including finding would-be Marines and keeping them focused before they head to boot camp.
View ArticleEmails reveal Marine Corps commandant's early attempt to ban independent...
The initiative to ban or bury the independent newspaper Marine Corps Times originated in May 'on a rather tight timeline' at the behest of Gen. Jim Amos, the service's commandant, newly obtained emails...
View ArticleArrest in fatal Ohio hit-and-run of Va. Marine
Police have made an arrest in an Ohio hit-and-run crash that killed a U.S. Marine from Virginia.
View ArticleArmy ID's Bragg paratrooper killed in training exercise
The Army on Saturday identified the paratrooper from the 82nd Airborne Division who was killed in a training accident on Fort Bragg, N.C.
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