Troops may face inflated drug costs under Tricare, lawmakers sayIs the Tricare pharmacy contractor hurting troops and their families by squeezing out competition?By Karen Jowers20 hours ago
Two fitness test fails will no longer end a sailor’s Navy careerA policy change announced this month will give commanding officer's more discretion when it comes to sailors who aren't physically fit.By Diana Stancy31 hours ago
Navy officer sentenced in sexual coercion of a minor caseMichael Andrew Widroff, a Navy psychologist, was sentenced to 14 years in prison late last month, according to the Justice Department.By Zamone Perez3 weeks ago
How Gustav the pigeon broke the first news of the D-Day landingsGustav flew for five hours and 16 minutes across a distance of 150 miles to deliver the news, amid darkened skies and a headwind of about 50 mph.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher3 weeks ago
102-year-old WWII Navy vet dies en route to D-Day commemorationsRobert Persichitti enlisted in the Navy in 1942 and later sailed on the USS Eldorado to the Pacific, taking part in the invasions of Iwo Jima and Okinawa.3 weeks ago
Actor Idris Elba discusses suppressed stories of D-Day’s Black vetsActor Idris Elba and director Shianne Brown spoke to Military Times to discuss their latest collaboration, "Erased: WWII Heroes Of Color."By Claire Barrett3 weeks ago
A brief timeline of the Allies’ D-Day invasion of occupied FranceJune 6, 1944, began with Allied aircraft bombing German defenses in Normandy, followed by some 1,200 aircraft who carried airborne troops.3 weeks ago
D-Day anniversary shines spotlight on ‘Rosies’ who built WWII weaponsIn World War II, millions of women rolled up their sleeves and worked in defense-industry factories, freeing up and equipping men for combat.3 weeks ago
Enlisted pay raise, abortion ban included in panel’s defense budgetThe annual defense appropriations bill would give all troops a 4.5% pay raise in 2025, with some enlisted troops getting a boost of nearly 20%.By Leo Shane III3 weeks ago
Marines fast track qualified cyber, signals recruits to rank of gunnyThe Marine Corps has launched a pilot program that will allow qualified recruits to enter the Corps with a rank as high as gunnery sergeant.By Todd South4 weeks ago
DOD failed to share rules on partisan politics before election seasonThe lack of communication means service members could violate rules they don’t know exist and portray the DOD as politically partisan.By Nikki Wentling4 weeks ago
Centenarian vets are sharing their memories of D-Day, 80 years laterFew witnesses remain who remember the storied Allied assault and history’s biggest amphibious invasion.4 weeks ago