National Guard Helicopters Help Battle West Virginia Wildfires in Steep Terrain Two Blackhawk helicopters dropped water from buckets on the fires.
Marines Transport Nearly 60,000 Pounds of Humanitarian Relief to Disaster-Struck Philippines The Marine Corps delivered nearly 60,000 pounds of aid to the southern Philippines over the weekend after the country was hit...
Army's Former Top Enlisted Leader Takes Helm at Nonprofit Aimed at Helping Soldiers in Need AER gives out about $55 million each year in no-interest loans and grants to soldiers and their families, in addition to...
Airmen at Grand Forks Air Force Base Displaced After Water Outage, Flooding in Dorms A water main break in a dormitory at Grand Forks Air Force Base in North Dakota has pushed dozens of airmen off base and into...
5,500 Guard Troops Called Up in Florida as Military Bases Brace for Hurricane Idalia The National Guard was called up in Florida and the military was making a series of moves and precautions -- including moving...
Military Assistance to Maui Swells to 700 as Recovery Teams Aid in Identifying Remains One of the key efforts, according to the general commanding the mission, has been to help recover and identify remains of...
Military Now Has More Than 400 Troops Aiding Maui After Deadly Wildfires Devastated Island The military has stood up a task force and greatly expanded its involvement to more than 400 service members as it continues...
As Death Toll from Maui Wildfire Reaches 93, Effort to Find and Identify the Dead Is Just Beginning Authorities are warning that the effort to find and identify the dead in the Maui wildfire is just beginning.
In Deadly Maui Wildfires, Communication Failed. Chaos Overtook Lahaina Along with the Flames In the hours before a wildfire engulfed the town of Lahaina, Maui County officials failed to activate sirens that would have...
Pentagon Activates National Guard, Sends Helicopters to Aid in Deadly Hawaii Fires The wildfires on the popular Hawaiian island -- fueled by strong winds from a passing hurricane -- have claimed 36 lives...
Police Who Shot Florida Airman 6 Times in His Home May Have Entered Wrong Apartment, Family Says Senior Airman Roger Fortson lived in an off-base residence, and his special operations squadron at Hurlburt Field in the...
He Served His Country. In Return, His Country Sent Him into Exile. The military relies on noncitizens to fill its ranks. No one is sure how many are later banished from the country they fought...
VA Executives Received $10.8 Million in Improper Bonuses Under PACT Act, Watchdog Finds The Department of Veterans Affairs' Office of Inspector General found that the VA paid $1 million more in bonuses to senior...
Investigation Finds Navy Supply Ship Ran Aground After Captain Left to Eat Dinner The Alan Shepard was launched in 2006 and has space for a crew of more than 120, all of whom are typically civilian mariners...
Florida Airman Was Shot by Deputy Within Seconds of Opening Apartment Door, Body Cam Footage Shows Only as Fortson is lying on the floor of his apartment fatally wounded does the deputy tell him to drop his weapon, a firearm...