U.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...
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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 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 ArticleMarines' new unmanned vehicle could patrol bases in Afghanistan
The Marine Corps is experimenting with a new unmanned ground vehicle that can patrol installations and detect intruders or potential enemy forces nearly a mile away.
View ArticleDonald Cook crew arrives in Rota
The first warship to call Naval Station Rota, Spain, home since 1979 pulled into port Feb. 11, the first of the four destroyers to make the move over the next two years.
View ArticleSources: DoD 5-year spending plan $115 billion over budget caps, ignores...
The Defense Department on March 4 will propose a five-year plan that boosts Pentagon spending by a total of $115 billion over sequestration spending caps, according to multiple sources who have been...
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 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 ArticleAir Force launches new BBQ competition
If you're a grill master, this competition may just be your mecca.
View ArticleCommand of Whiteman AFB bomb wing changes hands
Command of the 509th Bomb Wing at Whiteman Air Force Base has been turned over to a Missouri native, Brig Gen. Glen D. VanHerck, at a ceremony in front of 500 troops and family members.
View ArticleAdm. Nimitz's WWII diary to be published online
The Naval War College is set to release online a trove of World War II information in a war diary kept daily by Adm. Chester W. Nimitz and his staff as the Navy battled Japan.
View ArticleLump-sum payouts set for Korea tour extensions
Select categories of soldiers who are authorized tour extensions in South Korea continue to be eligible for assignment incentive pay of $300 per month, except this year they have the option of...
View ArticleHelp wanted in the Reserve: Big bonuses, retraining opportunities and a way...
Thousands of airmen at risk of being cut in the drawdown could find a parachute in the Air Force Reserve.
View ArticleCNP's big changes: Higher sea pay, stable advancements and a streamlined...
Vice Adm. Bill Moran is a man on a mission.
View ArticleAir Force cadets create stroke-therapy system using Xbox
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - Recovery from a stroke often involves intense physical therapy, multiple trips to the hospital and thousands of dollars in equipment.
View ArticleBill would name N.Y. post office for fallen soldier
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and Rep. Chris Collins have introduced legislation to name a western New York post office after a soldier killed by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan.
View ArticleIndiana Air Guard chaplain receives Purple Heart
A chaplain now with the Indiana Air National Guard has received a Purple Heart after being wounded in a rocket attack during an Army deployment to Afghanistan nearly three years ago.
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