Japan wants to reduce its US base 77 years after the war's end.
Local fears grow as Okinawa marks the 77th anniversary of the battle that ended World War II, and the governor calls for further reduction of U.S. military presence.
The army now awards Purple Hearts for perforated eardrums.
A change to Army regulations now grants the Purple Heart to active-duty personnel and veterans who sustained a perforated eardrum while serving in combat. The military's oldest honor, given to people who sustain a combat-related injury while serving their country, previously did not recognize a perforated eardrum as a qualifying disability.
Congress is considering switching standards again for the Army's new fitness test.
After lawmakers endorsed a move to convert to job-specific requirements, the Army may be about to make yet another adjustment to its new fitness test.
Veteran patient beaten and kicked by VA employee on camera.
According to a security video released by the Department of Veterans Affairs on Tuesday, a person who was allegedly an employee of the agency assaulted a 73-year-old Vietnam War veteran at the Fort McPherson, Georgia, clinic by choking him, throwing him to the ground, stomping on him, and kicking him in the head.
Georgia's Combat Readiness Training Center to be closed according to House panel
After Georgia's congressional delegation made a significant lobbying effort, a U.S. House Appropriations subcommittee announced it would not proceed with eliminating a military facility in Savannah.
Prison Term for Army Safety Officer After Private Dies on a Firing Range
Due to an Army commander's disregard for safety protocols at a Fort Campbell, Kentucky, firing range that resulted in the death of a junior soldier, the officer was judged liable and given a four-month prison sentence.
Airmen attacked a U.S. base in Syria, injuring four U.S. troops.
The Air Force said Tuesday that a U.S. airman has been detained and could be charged concerning an attack on a base in Syria in April that resulted in the injuries of four American service personnel.
A House proposal would give an inflation bonus to troops earning less than $45,000
According to a House plan unveiled on Tuesday, service members and Defense Department employees earning under $45,000 yearly would receive a monthly "inflation bonus" in 2023.
VA is still promising surgery options to transgender veterans.
No treatments have been conducted, and none are likely to be planned for months to come, despite officials from the Department of Veterans Affairs announcing they would make efforts to give gender confirmation surgery to transgender veterans.
Veterans from the United States missing in Ukraine formed a bond.
Alex Drueke and Andy Huynh are Alabama military veterans, so it was only natural that they would bond once they met in Ukraine, where they had each come individually to defend democracy against Russian invaders.
Defending against lingering COVID is a long and uncertain road.
It started mildly congested, with the occasional sneeze.
New life for military justice reform in the annual defense bill
Changes to the military justice system that were deleted from last year's defense policy bill have been reintroduced in the current Senate version of the measure.