Train hero Alek Skarlatos on Daniel Penny trial: ‘This could happen to you’
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Two USS George Washington sailors die after ship’s arrival in Japan
Two sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier George Washington died just days after the ship’s return to its homeport in Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan. Petty Officer 2nd Class Cuyler Burnett Condon and Seaman Dimitri Isacc Morales died in separate incidents following the ship’s to U.S....
How an AI-powered dashboard gets Air Force reservists deployment-ready
When a Guard or Reserve unit gets called up to deploy, seemingly small personnel issues — like out-of-date dental exams — can throw planning into jeopardy. And with military personnel management systems often still run on disparate digital spreadsheets, finding troops who aren’t deployment-ready and...
Last soldier to leave Afghanistan confirmed as new Army Europe leader
The Senate on Monday night confirmed Army Lt. Gen. Chris Donahue as the next commander of U.S. Army Europe, ending a weeks-long controversy over the future of the last American servicemember to leave Afghanistan. Donahue’s confirmation, which includes a promotion to a four-star rank, had...
VA awards $1.5 million to study using psychedelics for PTSD treatment
Veterans Affairs officials on Tuesday announced a $1.5 million grant to study MDMA-assisted therapy for post-traumatic stress disorder and alcohol use disorder among veterans, the first department-funded research on psychedelic benefits in more than five decades. VA officials had announced in January plans to begin...
John Bolton declares hiking US defense budget the ‘most important priority in foreign affairs today’
Former national security advisor John Bolton described raising the U.S. defense budget as the top foreign affairs priority. “The single most important priority in foreign affairs today is to increase the American defense budget. I think Congress would support a major increase if Trump proposed...
South Korean man sentenced for binge-eating to avoid military service
South Korean men between the age of 18 and 35 are required by law to serve in the country’s military — or civilian service equivalent — for approximately a year and a half. The policy, enacted in 1957 for able-bodied males, has remained in effect...
Air Force wing deployments could leave bases understaffed, GAO warns
Some Air Force bases may not have enough airmen to both send wings overseas and keep operating at home under the service’s new deployment plan, a Government Accountability Office report said Tuesday. The Air Force is moving to a new deployment model called AFFORGEN, or...
Analysis shows troops financially stronger in 2023 than pre-pandemic
A new analysis of more than 900,000 service members’ checking, savings and credit card accounts found troops’ accounts were more financially resilient in 2023 compared to pre-COVID-19 pandemic levels, but the findings also show signs of the effects of inflation. The survey, conducted by USAA,...
Stealth destroyer to be home for 1st hypersonic weapon on a US warship
The U.S. Navy is transforming a costly flub into a potent weapon with the first shipborne hypersonic weapon, which is being retrofitted aboard the first of its three stealthy destroyers. The guided-missile destroyer Zumwalt is at a Mississippi shipyard where workers have installed missile tubes...
