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  • Pentagon chief set to announce additional cuts in senior officer positions
    Pentagon chief set to announce additional cuts in senior officer positions

    Hegseth is set to announce a 20% cut in the number of positions for generals and admirals.

    4 weeks ago
  • Nearly 500,000 veterans to get 3-month break from paying life insurance premiums
    Nearly 500,000 veterans to get 3-month break from paying life insurance premiums

    Just in time for the holidays, veterans won’t have to pay Veterans’ Group Life Insurance premiums for three months.

    4 weeks ago
  • Airmen, guardians to update religious affiliation to align with Pentagon policy
    Airmen, guardians to update religious affiliation to align with Pentagon policy

    Active-duty service members have until Oct. 16, while Air Force Reserve and Air National Guard have until Nov. 9 to update their information in vMPF.

    4 weeks ago
  • Pentagon awards Raytheon up to $20.7 billion to nearly double AMRAAM production
    Pentagon awards Raytheon up to $20.7 billion to nearly double AMRAAM production

    The Defense Department has awarded Raytheon a multiyear contract worth up to $20.7 billion to build Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles, or AMRAAMs.

    4 weeks ago
  • Pentagon directs cyber, intelligence agencies to counter foreign election threats
    Pentagon directs cyber, intelligence agencies to counter foreign election threats

    Hegseth ordered the agencies to “mobilize every authorized asset, capability and partnership under your command” to defend U.S. election infrastructure.

    4 weeks ago
  • USS Klakring sent to the bottom of the Atlantic in joint US-UK SINKEX
    USS Klakring sent to the bottom of the Atlantic in joint US-UK SINKEX

    A decommissioned U.S. guided-missile frigate was sent to the bottom of the Atlantic on Sept. 25 during a joint U.S.-U.K. naval exercise.

    4 weeks ago
  • 8 injured after 2 aviators eject during landing mishap aboard USS Dwight D. Eisenhower
    8 injured after 2 aviators eject during landing mishap aboard USS Dwight D. Eisenhower

    Two pilots and six sailors were injured during an aircraft landing mishap aboard the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower on Monday.

    4 weeks ago
  • US forces exiting Iraq after 2 decades, leaving opening for Iran
    US forces exiting Iraq after 2 decades, leaving opening for Iran

    U.S. forces are set to depart from their last bases in Iraq by Wednesday, a move celebrated as a victory by Iran and its allies.

    4 weeks ago
  • Troops at Cannon AFB lost 5,000 duty days traveling for medical care: GAO
    Troops at Cannon AFB lost 5,000 duty days traveling for medical care: GAO

    A new GAO report found that troops at Cannon AFB lost at least 5,000 duty days in 2025 because they had to travel long distances for medical care.

    4 weeks ago
  • 38 sailors, Marines wounded this month in Middle East
    38 sailors, Marines wounded this month in Middle East

    The Pentagon’s Defense Casualty Analysis System said 29 sailors and 9 Marines were wounded in the Middle East in September.

    4 weeks ago
  • Pentagon chief set to announce additional cuts in senior officer positions
    Pentagon chief set to announce additional cuts in senior officer positions

    Hegseth is set to announce a 20% cut in the number of positions for generals and admirals.

  • Nearly 500,000 veterans to get 3-month break from paying life insurance premiums
    Nearly 500,000 veterans to get 3-month break from paying life insurance premiums

    Just in time for the holidays, veterans won’t have to pay Veterans’ Group Life Insurance premiums for three months.

  • Airmen, guardians to update religious affiliation to align with Pentagon policy
    Airmen, guardians to update religious affiliation to align with Pentagon policy

    Active-duty service members have until Oct. 16, while Air Force Reserve and Air National Guard have until Nov. 9 to update their information in vMPF.

  • Pentagon awards Raytheon up to $20.7 billion to nearly double AMRAAM production
    Pentagon awards Raytheon up to $20.7 billion to nearly double AMRAAM production

    The Defense Department has awarded Raytheon a multiyear contract worth up to $20.7 billion to build Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles, or AMRAAMs.

  • Pentagon directs cyber, intelligence agencies to counter foreign election threats
    Pentagon directs cyber, intelligence agencies to counter foreign election threats

    Hegseth ordered the agencies to “mobilize every authorized asset, capability and partnership under your command” to defend U.S. election infrastructure.

  • USS Klakring sent to the bottom of the Atlantic in joint US-UK SINKEX
    USS Klakring sent to the bottom of the Atlantic in joint US-UK SINKEX

    A decommissioned U.S. guided-missile frigate was sent to the bottom of the Atlantic on Sept. 25 during a joint U.S.-U.K. naval exercise.

  • 8 injured after 2 aviators eject during landing mishap aboard USS Dwight D. Eisenhower
    8 injured after 2 aviators eject during landing mishap aboard USS Dwight D. Eisenhower

    Two pilots and six sailors were injured during an aircraft landing mishap aboard the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower on Monday.

  • US forces exiting Iraq after 2 decades, leaving opening for Iran
    US forces exiting Iraq after 2 decades, leaving opening for Iran

    U.S. forces are set to depart from their last bases in Iraq by Wednesday, a move celebrated as a victory by Iran and its allies.

  • Troops at Cannon AFB lost 5,000 duty days traveling for medical care: GAO
    Troops at Cannon AFB lost 5,000 duty days traveling for medical care: GAO

    A new GAO report found that troops at Cannon AFB lost at least 5,000 duty days in 2025 because they had to travel long distances for medical care.

  • 38 sailors, Marines wounded this month in Middle East
    38 sailors, Marines wounded this month in Middle East

    The Pentagon’s Defense Casualty Analysis System said 29 sailors and 9 Marines were wounded in the Middle East in September.

  • Pentagon chief set to announce additional cuts in senior officer positions
    Pentagon chief set to announce additional cuts in senior officer positions

    Hegseth is set to announce a 20% cut in the number of positions for generals and admirals.

  • Nearly 500,000 veterans to get 3-month break from paying life insurance premiums
    Nearly 500,000 veterans to get 3-month break from paying life insurance premiums

    Just in time for the holidays, veterans won’t have to pay Veterans’ Group Life Insurance premiums for three months.

  • Airmen, guardians to update religious affiliation to align with Pentagon policy
    Airmen, guardians to update religious affiliation to align with Pentagon policy

    Active-duty service members have until Oct. 16, while Air Force Reserve and Air National Guard have until Nov. 9 to update their information in vMPF.

  • Pentagon awards Raytheon up to $20.7 billion to nearly double AMRAAM production
    Pentagon awards Raytheon up to $20.7 billion to nearly double AMRAAM production

    The Defense Department has awarded Raytheon a multiyear contract worth up to $20.7 billion to build Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles, or AMRAAMs.

  • Pentagon directs cyber, intelligence agencies to counter foreign election threats
    Pentagon directs cyber, intelligence agencies to counter foreign election threats

    Hegseth ordered the agencies to “mobilize every authorized asset, capability and partnership under your command” to defend U.S. election infrastructure.

  • USS Klakring sent to the bottom of the Atlantic in joint US-UK SINKEX
    USS Klakring sent to the bottom of the Atlantic in joint US-UK SINKEX

    A decommissioned U.S. guided-missile frigate was sent to the bottom of the Atlantic on Sept. 25 during a joint U.S.-U.K. naval exercise.

  • 8 injured after 2 aviators eject during landing mishap aboard USS Dwight D. Eisenhower
    8 injured after 2 aviators eject during landing mishap aboard USS Dwight D. Eisenhower

    Two pilots and six sailors were injured during an aircraft landing mishap aboard the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower on Monday.

  • US forces exiting Iraq after 2 decades, leaving opening for Iran
    US forces exiting Iraq after 2 decades, leaving opening for Iran

    U.S. forces are set to depart from their last bases in Iraq by Wednesday, a move celebrated as a victory by Iran and its allies.

  • Troops at Cannon AFB lost 5,000 duty days traveling for medical care: GAO
    Troops at Cannon AFB lost 5,000 duty days traveling for medical care: GAO

    A new GAO report found that troops at Cannon AFB lost at least 5,000 duty days in 2025 because they had to travel long distances for medical care.

  • 38 sailors, Marines wounded this month in Middle East
    38 sailors, Marines wounded this month in Middle East

    The Pentagon’s Defense Casualty Analysis System said 29 sailors and 9 Marines were wounded in the Middle East in September.

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