Pendleton Marine gets prison time for illegal ‘ghost gun’ salesThe lance corporal sold 22 guns in four transactions with undercover agents for a total of $23,000.By Todd South62 minutes ago
Universal pre-K launches for 4-year-olds at 80 DOD schoolsOfficials credit teachers at Defense Department schools for pushing the growth of pre-K programs.By Karen Jowers and Noah Robertson20 hours ago
State of the Union speech expected to touch on military, budget issuesDefense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of March 4, 2024.By Leo Shane III7 months ago
Wearable device helps predict heat illness during intense trainingResearchers have measured more than 14,000 soldiers and Marines in recent years.By Todd South7 months ago
OpinionIs the United States overestimating China’s power?It is time to right-size the American understanding of China’s comprehensive power, writes Dan Murphy of the Harvard Kennedy School.By Dan Murphy, Harvard Kennedy School7 months ago
5 bases to test new privately run system for household goods shipmentsThe new system is designed to improve troops’ ability to communicate with their moving company and add transparency to the process.By Karen Jowers7 months ago
US drone goes down off Yemen; underwater Houthi drone taken outThe Pentagon acknowledged an American MQ-9 Reaper drone went down recently in the Red Sea amid an ongoing battle with Houthi militants in the region.By Jonathan Lehrfeld7 months ago
Lawmakers explore how artificial intelligence can boost care for vetsLawmakers questioned VA officials on best practices for employing artificial intelligence technology to improve health care and benefits.By Jonathan Lehrfeld7 months ago
Lawmakers accuse VA secretary of ignoring sexual harassment chargesWhistleblowers complained that accusations against supervisors in the Office of Resolution Management, Diversity, and Inclusion were ignored.By Leo Shane III7 months ago
World War I exhibit explores war’s impact on childrenThe World War I Museum’s exhibit explores childhood experiences between 1914 and 1918.By Sarah Sicard7 months ago
Marine Corps vows to inspect every single barracks ‘wall to wall’The Marine Corps has ordered inspections of each of its barracks by March 15.By Irene Loewenson8 months ago
Marines in California barracks lacked consistent hot water for monthsOne member of the unit said she purchased a membership at a gym a 30-minute drive away to get access to the hot showers there.By Irene Loewenson8 months ago