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Former CO: The shooter is responsible

Editor's note: Col. Kris Stillings, the former commander of Officer Candidates School in Quantico, Va., submitted this statement to Marine Corps Times regarding the investigation into the March 21...

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In Depth: Questions linger about blame for OCS murder-suicide

Plus: Fired CO responds to investigation's findings

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Vets groups launch in-state tuition map

Know you're getting out of the military, but don't know where you'll land?

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Military Muscle: Stronger arms in 4 drills

Here are some exercises that you may not have seen in the gym that will give your arms a complete workout.

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Edward Heffron, of WWII's 'Band of Brothers,' dies

Edward J. 'Babe' Heffron, whose World War II service as a member of the Army's famed Easy Company was recounted in the book and TV miniseries 'Band of Brothers,' has died. He was 90.

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Dempsey takes to Facebook for 'town hall' meeting

Song requests? New tattoos? The future of military life?

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Widow wages 23-year battle with VA for survivor benefits

A 68-year-old widow who has spent 23 years seeking veterans' survivor benefits will be a key witness Wednesday at a House hearing focusing on the Veterans Affairs Department's problems in handling...

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Survey: Many troops at risk on mortgages, other debt

Compared to the civilian population, service members are better at making ends meet, planning ahead and general financial knowledge, according to a new military report on financial capability from the...

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Family mourns former NCO gunned down in dangerous Philly suburb

When Tim Loper Jr. served overseas, death wasn't completely out of his mind.

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U.S. stops shipping from Afghanistan during protests

The United States said Tuesday it had stopped shipments of military equipment out of Afghanistan, citing the risk to truckers from protests along part of the route in neighboring Pakistan.

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Master sergeant goes on trial over alleged prostitution ring

Female soldiers at Fort Hood testified Monday that they were recruited for a prostitution ring set up by a sergeant involved in the sexual assault and harassment program at the post.

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Air Force to base F-35 squadrons in Utah, Vermont

The Air Force will base the first operational F-35As at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, and the first National Guard unit at Burlington International Airport, Vt., the service announced Tuesday.

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Marine Corps identifies 1,100-man infantry unit for next Australia rotation

A full battalion landing team out of Camp Pendleton, Calif., will head to Australia next spring, the largest contingent of Marines to head Down Under for a rotational deployment.

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Flyovers, Marine marching bands return to action under new DoD guidance

New Marine Corps marching orders will reinstate outreach events - from Marine Week to flyovers - that were sacrificed in large part to sequestration budget cuts earlier this year.

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Russia: Iran deal ends need for missile defense

An international deal aimed at preventing Iran from developing nuclear weapons will in the long run eliminate any need for a missile defense system in Europe, Russia's foreign minister said Wednesday.

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Helicopter maker, family settle crash lawsuit

Lawyers have reached a settlement in a lawsuit filed by the family of a Tennessee National Guard soldier who died in a helicopter crash in Iraq.

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More than 5,300 NCOs set for December promotions

The Army plans to promote 5,305 soldiers to the ranks of sergeant through sergeant major in the Regular Army in December, the second-largest monthly allocation this year.

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U.S. looking to sell portion of Afghan MRAP fleet

The U.S.

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Biden: U.S.-China ties hinge on trust, good motives

In a sharp rebuff to the United States, China accused Washington on Wednesday of taking Japan's side in a tense clash over disputed islands in the East China Sea, underscoring rising regional friction...

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Chaplains provide confidentiality in discussing sex assault

Beyond the staff at a Sexual Assault Response and Prevention program office, chaplains are available to provide care for not just victims of sexual assault, but those who have been accused, and anyone...

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