The Medal of Honor recipient who became a ‘One-Man Regiment of Iwo Jima’
It had been one week since roughly 60,000 service members rushed ashore the sulfurous outcropping that was Iwo Jima. Despite the island being barely 10 square miles in area, “assault troops,” writes the Naval History and Heritage Command, “were to be subjected to a step-by-step...
US-led artillery drill combines NATO nations’ firepower for mass effect
MILAN – NATO artillery units linked up their guns across European training grounds, testing their abilities to strike targets and repel a deluge of drones and missiles in an exercise scenario reminiscent of combat in Ukraine. The multi-national drill was part of the U.S.-led exercise...
Air Force One will be painted red, white and blue as Trump has hinted, US military says
A red, white and blue color scheme championed by President Donald Trump will become the new look for Air Force One, the U.S. military said Thursday. The Air Force said a “red, white, gold and dark blue paint scheme” will be used for the updated...
US preparing to withdraw 1,000 troops from Syria under President Trump
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The U.S. is preparing to withdraw all roughly 1,000 troops from Syria, ending a decade-long military mission as President Donald Trump reshapes America’s posture in the Middle East, according to a report. Three American officials familiar with...
Gold PT uniform phaseout set as Navy streamlines sailors’ seabag
Amid a review commissioned by Navy Secretary John Phelan, the Navy will be cutting back the number of mandatory uniforms issued to sailors, the service’s director of Military Personnel Plans and Policy said. In an exclusive interview with Military Times, Rear Adm. Jennifer Couture said...
Sentinel ICBM program hit by software delays, Minuteman extension risks: GAO
The U.S. Air Force’s troubled Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile program faces significant risks from software delays and an extended reliance on the aging Minuteman III system. However, a January 2024 Nunn-McCurdy breach has opened a window to address longstanding issues and potentially improve outcomes, according...
Sailors need to see themselves in ‘fabric’ of new warfighting instructions, CNO says
SAN DIEGO — The chief officer of the Navy sat down with reporters last week for a media roundtable to explain how his recently released warfighting instructions apply to the service’s rank and file and impact the implementation of autonomous systems. Chief of Naval Operations...
USS Gerald R. Ford moves toward Middle East amid Diego Garcia concerns
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The world’s largest aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford and its strike group are moving from the Caribbean toward the Middle East as tensions escalate between the U.S. and Iran, according to reports. The strike group...
Boker Still Lettin’ the Stiletto Shine in 2026
Boker whipped up something special for stiletto-heads this, with the incoming – although none-too-creatively-titled – Stiletto 3.5, an homage to historical examples of the form produced with modern materials chosen from the Boker Plus suite. You might think that, given the name, the Stiletto 3.5...
Watchdog finds gaps in military response to missing service members
When a service member goes missing, the first hours can determine whether they are found safely — or not at all. But a new watchdog report found that unclear timelines and inconsistent processes across the services could delay lifesaving responses when time is critical. The...
