U.S. Army soldier dies after serving Gaza pier mission
A soldier who was injured amid last summer’s Gaza pier mission recently died, the U.S. Army confirmed. Sgt. Quandarius Davon Stanley, 23, passed away on Oct. 31, according to an online obituary. He was one of three soldiers injured during the Gaza pier mission, which...
Best for Vets: Colleges work to build community for military students
Just off the main mall of the University of South Carolina’s campus sits the school’s Veterans and Military Center of Excellence, which since 2021 has served as a retreat for veterans to get answers about their benefits or simply relax with fellow former service members....
Army brings bigger events, new skills to JROTC
As the Army recalibrates its recruiting efforts, one long-standing program holds the potential to attract new recruits and educate the civilian public about the military: Junior Reserve Officer Training. The Army Cadet Command, which oversees both JROTC and ROTC, has spent recent years promoting JROTC...
Here’s how many new sailors the Navy wants to recruit this year
The Navy is seeking to recruit 40,600 new sailors in fiscal year 2025 after exceeding its recruitment goals last year, the service announced. The service failed to meet its accession targets for the first time ever in FY23, amid recruitment challenges military leaders blamed on...
Best for Vets: Hiring veterans on the other side of the world
Recruiting veterans and military family members to work at Booz Allen Hamilton means reaching them wherever they are, even if they’re living across an ocean. “You’ve got transitioning vets and spouses that are in Stuttgart, Germany, or Okinawa, Japan, or any other place where the...
Denis Leary returns to TV in Army comedy series
After a few years away from the spotlight, actor Denis Leary is returning to star in a prime-time TV series about the Army. “Going Dutch” will premiere on Fox in January and will follow brash U.S. Army Colonel Patrick Quinn, who is reassigned to the...
Head of US Central Command being investigated for getting physical with an airman on plane to Israel
One of the Pentagon’s top generals is under investigation for allegedly getting physical with an airman on a flight in early September. Gen. Michael “Erik” Kurilla, head of U.S. Central Command [CENTCOM], allegedly shoved the airman on a C-17 flight to Israel after getting frustrated...
Air Force to send bomber task force to Europe
The Air Force plans to soon send its latest task force of strategic bombers to Europe to train with NATO allies. U.S. Air Forces Europe-Air Forces Africa said on Friday that the bomber task force deployment will begin “in the coming days,” and would last...
Remains of naval aviators killed in Growler crash to return home
SEATTLE — The remains of two aviators who died when their jet crashed during a training flight in Washington state last month will return home from Dover Air Force base in the coming days, the Navy said. The remains of Lt. Serena Wileman, a California...
Vet the Vote releases Monday Night Football PSA ahead of Election Day to honor poll workers, veterans
A veterans’ nonprofit campaign to staff polling places nationwide has partnered with the National Football League to deliver a special public service announcement (PSA) for veterans, military families and poll workers, exclusively shared with Fox News Digital. Vet the Vote, a nonprofit, nonpartisan coalition of...
