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DoD pushes forward on pay, benefits cuts

Never in the 40-year history of the all-volunteer force has the Pentagon sought to roll back the existing military compensation package for service members.

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Corps starts search for next crop of Marine gunners

Marine Corps Recruiting Command is looking for experienced enlisted grunts to apply to become Marine gunners - one of the service's most prestigious infantry jobs.

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Retired U.S. general touts Ukrainian troops' toughness

A retired U.S. general with deep knowledge of the geopolitical dynamics at play in Ukraine says the country's military will stand its ground if Russian forces launch an assault.

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Command senior chief selections announced

Congratulations to the following active-duty, Reserve and full-time support sailors selected for assignment as command senior chiefs.

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Command master chief selections announced

Congratulations to the following active-duty, Reserve and full-time support sailors selected for assignment as command master chiefs. The Navy announced the results of the CMC selection board in a...

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Lawmakers divided on possible 2017 BRAC round

When it comes to a new round of base closures in 2017, lawmakers are split between lukewarm support, vehement opposition and general uncertainty.

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Vast distances, unexpected dangers - and rewards - as Africa mission expands

The order to help evacuate Americans from the violence-seized capital city of South Sudan came just 21/2 months after the small group of airmen from Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., arrived at Camp...

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Bahrain bomb kills 3 police during protest

A bomb blast in Bahrain killed three policemen as they were dispersing 'rioters and vandals' on the outskirts of the capital Manama, authorities said Monday in an escalation likely to increase tensions...

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A Cold War reprise as U.S. seeks Moscow's isolation

In a sudden reprise of Cold War sensibilities, the U.S. and its allies are weighing sanctions on Moscow and whether to bolster defenses in Europe in response to Russia's military advances on Ukraine.

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Coast Guardsman convicted in sexual assaults

A Coasts Guardsman was convicted during a general court-martial on charges relating to sexual assaults of two female Coast Guardsmen.

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Pilot dies in Marine F/A-18 crash in Nevada

A day after a fighter jet went down during a training exercise in western Nevada, the Navy said late Sunday that the military pilot had been killed in the crash.

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Report: Japan to create amphibious force modeled after USMC

The Japanese military plans to create a force of about 3,000 troops modeled after the U.S. Marine Corps and capable of rapidly launching amphibious missions, the Wall Street Journal reported Monday.

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Marine deserter's motive for Ore. attacks remains a mystery

Although he talked freely about how he committed the crimes, it's still unclear why a Marine deserter from California fatally stabbed an Eastern Oregon motel maid and beat another woman with a metal...

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Russia sets Ukraine agenda with diplomacy, threats

In defiance of the U.S. and the European Union, Russia tightened its stranglehold over Crimea on Monday as Ukraine accused it of piracy by blocking two of the besieged country's warships and ordering...

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Indiana guardsman faces explosives complaint

An Indiana National Guardsman who was stopped in Ohio with explosives and guns in his vehicle has been charged by federal prosecutors with illegal possession of destructive devices.

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Ind. guardsman faces federal explosives complaint

Explosive devices seized from an Indiana guardsman who was pulled over for speeding in Ohio were capable of causing injuries and death to people nearby if they were detonated, according to a federal...

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Air Force Academy suspects 40 freshmen cheated on chemistry assignment

The Air Force Academy is investigating 40 freshmen for allegedly cheating on a Chemistry 101 lab report assignment.

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Sikorsky pricing on USAF Combat Rescue Helo expires soon

As the defense community waits to see whether the Air Force's Combat Rescue Helicopter (CRH) program will be funded in the FY 2015 budget, producer Sikorsky's price proposal is set to expire by the end...

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U.S., Europeans try to rally Western front vs Russia

The U.S and major allies strained on Monday to rally a strong Western front to persuade Russia to step back from a military takeover of Ukraine's strategic Crimea region.

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NATO, Russia to have talks over Ukraine Wednesday

The NATO alliance and Russia have agreed to discuss the latest developments in Ukraine at a special meeting on Wednesday.

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