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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The former U.S. Air Force intelligence analyst, her brown hair now hidden underneath a mandatory hijab, stood before an Iranian ayatollah as a television camera filmed behind her. ...

Two members of the U.S. Army Parachute Team remain in critical condition after a training accident early Tuesday morning that sent three to a Miami hospital. One of the three has since been released from Jackson Memorial hospital, ...

WASHINGTON — For several years, Pentagon officials have been sounding the alarm about China's growing military abilities, with a particular focus on how Beijing has closed the technology gap between the two nations. But when discussing that, officials and experts often also note that the U.S. ...

The Army special agent who led the investigation of a Green Beret charged with the murder of an alleged Afghan bomb-maker now faces charges of stolen valor. ...

There is a growing mental health crisis among members of the U.S. Special Operations Forces community that is not being adequately addressed. On Feb. 2, 2019, CNN reported that suicides among those currently serving with U.S. Special Operations Command tripled last year. ...

If you recently pinned on E-4, be on the lookout for an email letting you know it's time to enroll in the Distributed Leader Course. As of Feb. 1, it's the first thing you'll have to complete on the road to making sergeant. ...

LAWRENCE, Mass. — A veterans' services director in Massachusetts is looking for volunteers to attend the funeral of a World War II veteran who has no surviving family. Lawrence Veterans' Service Director Jaime Melendez tells The Eagle-Tribune that James McCue died Feb. ...

The Navy's top civilian wants to beef up the service's brainpower. That's why a flurry of action memos and glossy pamphlets greeted Navy Secretary Richard Spencer's Tuesday announcement launching the 'Education for Seapower' campaign, ...

The loss of a satellite link was the cause of the second MQ-1 Predator crash over the course of a week back in 2017, according to an accident investigation board report released Wednesday. The drone was operating out of Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, ...

A Veterans Affairs Department official steered disabled veterans to questionable schools in exchange for bribes from school officials, according to the Justice Department. James King, the VA official in question, on Tuesday pleaded guilty to accepting about $160,000 in bribes. In return, ...

In a matter of seconds, Triston Walsh went from being really mad at his mom to thinking she was the best mother in the world. Julie Walsh had told the Millstadt, Illinois, teenager in December 2018 that she had sold the 1990 Ford Bronco that had belonged to his father, Nick, ...

A member of the Navy's aerial acrobatic team, the Blue Angels, has been suspended pending the findings in an ongoing investigation that kicked off in late January, according to Navy officials. Navy Lt. Michelle Tucker, spokeswoman for the Chief of Naval Air Training, ...

WASHINGTON — House lawmakers approved a measure to block all U.S. forces and equipment from involvement in the ongoing civil war in Yemen, in an effort to stop American forces from assisting Saudi Arabia in the hostilities there. ...

SAN DIEGO —The Navy's top SEAL is probing what went wrong with his service's premier special warfare teams and how he can fix them. Pointing to a series of high-profile scandals and ongoing war crimes trials, Naval Special Warfare commander Rear Adm. Collin Green told an audience at the U.S. ...

BERLIN — A civilian U.S. Army employee killed a suspected robber during an attempted home invasion in western Germany, authorities said Tuesday. The 43-year-old suspected burglar, who wasn't named, was among four men who tried to force their way into an American family's home Sunday in Landstuhl. ...

A Marine Raider and sniper with 2nd Marine Raider Battalion has been awarded the nation's third highest award for combat bravery for his heroic actions during the outset of the campaign to liberate Mosul, Iraq, from ISIS fighters, according to military officials. ...

The Army Warrior Fitness Team is looking to get the show on the road this spring with about a dozen members of the inaugural squad, selected Monday after a tryout near Fort Knox, Kentucky, that began Saturday. The team narrowed the field down to eight men and seven women over the two-day tryout, ...

A pocket-sized helicopter drone that's been used by a select number of soldiers in real-world operations now might become standard kit across a multitude of platoons in the Army. ...

A group of Air Force CV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft were photographed at a Vietnam airport last week, marking their first landfall in the Southeast Asian nation. Freelance journalist Duan Dang tweeted out the photo of four Ospreys landing at the Danang International Airport on Feb. 5. Lt. ...

The Air Force has been pushing more resources out to its remotely piloted aircraft community as the need for unmanned drones and the overseas missions they execute grows. To help meet that growing demand, Creech Air Force Base has been split off from Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, ...