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Illustrative file photo. A U.S. Navy visit, board, search and seizure team prepares to inspect a vessel in the Gulf of Aden in July 2011. New reporting says false intelligence produced with help from an AI chatbot led the U.S. military to prepare an

Senators Seek AI Investigation

Illustrative file photo. A U.S. Navy visit, board, search and seizure team prepares to inspect a vessel in the Gulf of Aden in July 2011. New reporting says false intelligence produced with help from an AI chatbot led the U.S. military to prepare an

Senators Seek AI Investigation

Senators Seek Investigation After False AI Intelligence Nearly Triggered U.S. Boarding of Chinese Ship

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Illustrative file photo. USS Abraham Lincoln sailors participate in Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training in San Diego on Sept. 19, 2023. New reporting from current and former Navy personnel describes sailors aboard deployed carriers waiting weeks

USS Lincoln Faces Mental Health Strain

About 5,000 Aboard USS Abraham Lincoln Were Left With Two Licensed Mental Health Clinicians

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Illustrative file photo. A U.S. Air Force MQ 9 Reaper taxis before takeoff from Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, June 18, 2026. The U.S. military is preparing to shift Reaper drones from Africa Command to Southern Command ahead of anticipated counter

U.S. Plans Reaper Drone Shift

U.S. Preparing to Shift Reaper Drones From Africa to South America as Cartel Operations Expand

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Chief Master Sgt. Anthony W. Green served as command chief of Air Force Special Operations Command. Green was convicted Sept. 17, 2026, of indecent recording and offenses involving child sexual abuse material. He was sentenced to 10 years in confinement,

Ex-AFSOC Chief Sentenced to 10 Years

Former AFSOC Command Chief Sentenced to 10 Years and Reduced From E9 to E1

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Illustrative file photo. A 2nd Security Forces Squadron airman guards a B 52H Stratofortress at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, during Global Thunder in November 2021. Barksdale was locked down twice on Sept. 18, 2026, including after a shooting

Barksdale Faces Two Lockdowns

Barksdale Locked Down Twice in Hours, Including After Shooting Victim Entered Base

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Illustrative file photo — Air Force maintainers perform engine maintenance on a B-52H Stratofortress at RAF Fairford, England, Dec. 4, 2024. Air Force leaders say the service is facing a $14 billion aircraft-parts supply gap as it works to improve fleet

Air Force Faces $14B Parts Shortage

Air Force Says It Has a $14 Billion Aircraft-Parts Supply Hole

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Illustrative file photo — A U.S. Army soldier fires a Sig Sauer M17 handgun during weapons qualification in Hawaii in August 2020. The Fifth Circuit ruled Sept. 18, 2026, that federal restrictions on direct interstate handgun purchases violate the Second

Court Rules on Interstate Handgun Sales

Fifth Circuit Rules Federal Interstate Handgun Purchase Restrictions Unconstitutional

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Illustrative file photo — A U.S. Army carry team transfers the remains of Sgt. Angel S. Rampersad at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, July 22, 2026. Rampersad is among the U.S. military deaths already publicly reported. New reporting says internal

Pentagon Lists 18 Troop Deaths

Pentagon Public Database Lists 18 U.S. Troop Deaths; Officials Say Internal Count Is at Least 22

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U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Alejandro Garcia Jr., sergeant major of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, directs goats toward their grazing area during Operation Goat Rope at MCAS Miramar, California, Sept. 15, 2026. The base brought in 471 goats to clear

Marines Use Goats for Wildfire Control

Marines Deploy 471 Goats for ‘Operation Goat Rope’ to Fight Wildfire Risk

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Maj. Richard A. Star served as deputy commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers St. Louis District and deployed to both Afghanistan and Iraq during his military career. The Major Richard Star Act, legislation named in his honor, has now reached the

Veterans' Pay Bill Clears Key Hurdle

Veterans’ Pay Petition Gets Its 218th Signature, Clearing Key Hurdle for House Vote

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C.W. Bill Young VA Medical Center in Bay Pines, Florida. More than 457,000 veterans enrolled in Veterans’ Group Life Insurance will receive a three-month premium holiday beginning Nov. 1, 2026. (U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs photo)

VA Offers Free Life Insurance Holiday

VA Giving 457,000 Veterans Three Months of Free Life Insurance Coverage

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Illustrative file photo — Equipment Operator 3rd Class Jessie Canisalez, a U.S. Navy Seabee, crawls through a muddy trench during jungle warfare training in Okinawa, Japan, April 23, 2015. Sailors at Fleet Activities Sasebo are now being ordered to limit

Sasebo Base Enforces Water Restrictions

Sailors Ordered to Limit Showers to Five Minutes as Navy Base Imposes Drought Restrictions

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Chief of Space Operations Gen. Douglas Schiess speaks during the Air, Space & Cyber Conference in National Harbor, Maryland, Sept. 15, 2026. Schiess later described an incident in which officials were unable to reach the wife of an airman who had died

Air Force Addresses Spouse Contact Issues

Air Force Moves to Fix Spouse Contact Gaps After Leaders Called Dead Airman’s Phone Trying to Reach His Wife

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USS Kearsarge operates in the Atlantic Ocean during training June 19, 2026. Roughly 90 sailors assigned to the ship later returned from an underway period to find their vehicles had been towed at Naval Station Norfolk, prompting the base to review its

Naval Station Norfolk Reviews Towing Incident

Navy Reviews Procedures After Towing Sailors’ Cars While They Were at Sea

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Lt. Col. Matthew Morris flies an F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the Texas Air National Guard’s 149th Fighter Wing during Operation Northern Cactus at Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, Michigan, Sept. 14, 2026. (Air National Guard photo by Tech.

F-16 Crashes in Michigan Training

F-16 Crashes During Michigan Training Mission; Pilot Ejects as One-Mile Area Is Evacuated

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