AUSA donates more than $1 million for conference travel amid shutdown
The U.S. Army is accepting a donation of more than $1 million for the travel and lodging of soldiers attending a professional development conference in Washington next week, as active-duty forces prepare to potentially miss paychecks amid the government shutdown, officials tell Military Times. The...
National Symphony Orchestra plays national anthem for America’s 250th birthday
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Patriotism is taking the spotlight at the Kennedy Center in the nation’s capital. The National Symphony Orchestra will kick off every show in its 2025–2026 season by performing the national anthem in honor of America’s 250th birthday,...
Tricare warns government shutdown could stall claims payments
As the federal government shutdown continues, some Tricare medical providers are being told their claims for services for military families may not be paid until government funding is restored, according to contractors, advocates and the Tricare.mil website. It’s not clear why those claims are delayed...
US troops in Israel to monitor Gaza ceasefire implementation of Trump-brokered deal
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! U.S. service members will arrive in Israel by Sunday to oversee the implementation of the ceasefire with Hamas, Fox News has learned. The U.S. troops, all of whom come from the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), will set...
Savage Axis II .243 Review — Big Value, Little Recoil
Savage Arms has been in the gun business for a long time. Founded by Arthur Savage in 1894, the company has had a long and illustrious history. Many shooters only think of them as building rifles… their Model 99 lever gun is a classic… but...
US Air Force’s Allvin era comes to early end with retirement ceremony
Allvin unexpectedly announced his retirement plans in August. He said at the time he would stay on until his successor is confirmed in order to smooth the transition, and he expected to retire by the beginning of November. Allvin became chief of staff in November...
Fillet Knives, Button Locks, and More: Spyderco Reveal 19
Spyderco Reveal 19 is here, and as usual there is much to discuss. New models abound, including sequels, entries into new genres, and of course lots of experimentation in the steel department. Mantra 4 The latest incarnation of the Mantra has arrived, packing in enough...
Troops request assistance at ‘unprecedented’ rate as shutdown persists
With their Oct. 15 paychecks in doubt, service members have been reaching out for financial assistance in “unprecedented” numbers, multiple military relief societies said this week. Meanwhile, as the government shutdown that could cause the lapse in pay persists, the Defense Finance and Accounting Service...
Democrats’ military pay bill blocked as government shutdown continues
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Democrat-led bid to force through a bill to pay the military during the government shutdown was blocked in the House on Friday. Democrats and some Republicans have been demanding a House vote on ensuring U.S. troops...
SAF Challenges NJ Gun Carry Bans in Full Court Review
The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) and its partners have filed a petition for en banc review with the Third Circuit Court of Appeals, seeking full court reconsideration of their ongoing lawsuit against New Jersey’s sweeping “sensitive places” gun-carry restrictions. The case, Koons v. Attorney General...