Air Force vet becomes two-time living organ donor
Lindsay Gutierrez never planned on joining the military. Raised in Oklahoma with dreams of working in special effects makeup, she earned her bachelor’s degree in theater and set her sights on Hollywood. But life rarely follows the script. By 2009, she was living paycheck to...
VA expects 30K voluntary job cuts by October, erasing need for layoffs
Voluntary retirements and resignations are expected to trim 30,000 Veterans Affairs workforce positions by the end of September, forgoing plans for potential forced resignations this fiscal year to meet administration goals to reduce the size of government, department leaders announced Monday. Already, about 17,000 VA...
200 Marines deploy to Florida as Pentagon approves more support to ICE
Two hundred Marines are deploying to support U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Florida, U.S. Northern Command announced. The Marines from Marine Support Squadron 272, Marine Corps Air Station New River, North Carolina, are part of the 700 troops mobilized by Secretary of Defense Pete...
Sailor pleads guilty to bribing official for unauthorized military IDs
A Navy reservist pleaded guilty Wednesday to bribing a public official for unauthorized Defense Department identification cards, the Justice Department announced. Raymond Andres Zumba, 27, faces a maximum of 15 years in federal prison for offering a Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Florida, employee $3,500 for...
Explore the depths of Ironbottom Sound with Bob Ballard’s team, live
From July 2 to 23, audiences will be able to embark on a rare, real-time exploration of the watery graves that tell the tale of the naval battles that spelled the difference between victory and defeat for the United States in the Pacific War. Broadcast...
Army tests robotic coyotes to defend fighter jets
Sure, “robots versus birds” may sound like a low-budget sci-fi movie franchise. But for the Army Corps of Engineers’ Engineer Research and Development Center, it’s actually a savvy solution to a problem that has long threatened the military’s most sophisticated and powerful aviation platforms at...
ICE agents stationed at Marine bases to boost installation security
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The U.S. Marine Corps, in cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), has quietly launched a pilot program to station ICE agents at three major military installations: Camp Pendleton in California, Marine Corps Base Quantico in Virginia...
NJ rescue swimmer hailed as hero after saving 165 in Texas flash floods
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A United States Coast Guard rescue swimmer from New Jersey is being called a hero after rescuing close to 200 people following flash floods in Central Texas. Petty Officer 3rd Class Scott Ruskan, 26, was singled out...
Fighter jets intercept 11 aircraft near Trump’s Bedminster golf course
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Fighter jets intercepted at least three aircraft on Sunday, which violated temporary flight restriction (TFR) airspace over Bedminster, New Jersey, where President Trump was spending the holiday weekend, according to North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD). With...
An ode to Dwight Schrute, The Office’s best squad leader
Every unit has a Dwight. He’s overzealous, obsessed with regulations, quick to issue commands, and just paranoid enough to think the coffee pot is bugged. But unlike the Blue Falcons or barracks lawyers you try to avoid, the Dwights of the world bring something rare...
