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May 04th: The shipping company Maersk said the transit of its Alliance Fairfax was completed without incident and that all crew were safe and unharmed. Read more ▸
May 04th: Two West Virginia National Guard officers received medals for overpowering the gunman who shot two service members in November. Read more ▸
May 04th: Retired Navy Capt. William Toti is filling in as the Navy’s No. 2 civilian. Read more ▸
May 04th: Adm. Brad Cooper said Iran was trying to interfere with a U.S. military operation to open the Strait of Hormuz to commercial traffic. Read more ▸
May 04th: The new aircraft in the Boeing VC-25B Bridge program completed modifications and flight testing and is now being painting red, white and blue. Read more ▸
May 04th: The ripple effects of the Iran war have spread to Laos, where fuel shortages have forced the cancellation or curtailment of searches by U.S recovery teams. Read more ▸
May 04th: Two U.S.-flagged merchant ships passed through the Strait of Hormuz, CENTCOM said on Monday as Iranian media circulated claims Iran struck a U.S. warship. Read more ▸
May 04th: For Clark, who has headed USARPAC since Nov. 8, 2024, this 41st iteration of Balikatan represents a “full-circle event.” Read more ▸
May 03rd: It was not immediately clear which countries the U.S. operation would aid or how the operation would work. Read more ▸
May 03rd: The Moroccan army said the service members went missing near a cliff. The incident remains under investigation and the search is ongoing. Read more ▸
May 01st: The move comes as a rift over the Iran war widens between President Donald Trump and Europe. Read more ▸
May 01st: The U.S. Marine Corps had zero first-person view drones in service as of October 2025. Read more ▸
May 01st: The U.S. military-run body tasked with monitoring the Israel-Hamas ceasefire and boosting aid to Gaza is set to be shut down, seven diplomats told Reuters. Read more ▸
May 01st: Units assigned to Davis-Monthan Air Force Base received the Presidential Unit Citation for rescue operations during the 2021 Afghanistan withdrawal. Read more ▸
May 01st: The outage rendered the 300 sailors aboard the ship essentially sitting ducks as they were unable to control the destroyer’s movements for a time. Read more ▸
May 01st: Trump's nomination of Lt. Gen. Douglas A. Schiess now goes to the Senate. Read more ▸
May 01st: The Department of Defense announced on Friday that it had struck deals with seven leading artificial intelligence companies. Read more ▸
May 01st: The Government Accountability Office found the DoD used a mix of unsound sampling practices and inconsistent processes to set cost of living payments. Read more ▸
May 01st: The new Ground Reconnaissance Course is one of two programs replacing the service’s Basic Reconnaissance Course. Read more ▸
May 01st: This case of executive overreach by Nixon in Cambodia during the Vietnam War led to the passage of the War Powers Act on Nov. 7, 1973. Read more ▸
May 01st: The five-day course covers arctic medicine, combat patrolling, cold weather weapons and using snow for cover. Read more ▸
May 01st: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said he supports the Richard Star Act to give medically retired veterans full compensation. Read more ▸
May 01st: In addition, the lab was testing a containerized solar-panel micro grid to generate electricity, a quieter alternative to diesel generators. Read more ▸
May 01st: The core of Domino’s pitch - and the Navy’s wager - is speed. Read more ▸
Apr 30th: Germany is the U.S. military’s largest footprint in Europe, with some 35,000 active-duty military personnel, and serves as a key training hub. Read more ▸
