Base officials said hundreds of people, including veterans, dignitaries and military families, attended the redesignation ceremony.
Thousands of Sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen take part in the weeklong celebration as New York City pays tribute to service members.
If confirmed, the four-star general will become the second Black man to hold that position.
A Japanese American Army veteran tells stories of Asian Americans in the military to shed stereotypes.
Norway's prime minister said there will be "predictable reactions from Russia to this."
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If the U.S. defauts on its debt obligations, it will affect all Americans, including members of the military who depend on the government for pay.
Sen. Tommy Tuberville is taking some heat over his decision to hold up hundreds of military promotions.
The military is suspending flights while training and safety protocols are reviewed.
Aviators will still be used in missions deemed critical.
Data shows around one-in-four armed service members have suffered from some form of food insecurity recently. Congress is trying to fix that.
The AH-64 Apache helicopters were from the 1st Attack Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment at Fort Wainwright, based in Fairbanks.
Department of Defense data showed sexual assault reports have increased compared to last year. Still, the increase was less than in previous years.
The number of contacts to the Veterans Crisis Line has steadily increased since 2020, and 2023 is on pace to set another record.
Prosecutors also say they found evidence Air National Guardsman Jack Teixeira researched mass shootings online and posted about it on social media.
The Taliban said they have killed an Islamic State group leader involved in a 2021 bombing that killed 13 U.S. service members and 170 Afghans.
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The hearing to determine whether the Massachusetts Air National Guardsman accused of leaking classified documents should remain in jail was postponed.
The U.S. State Department has approved more assistance for Ukraine, including ammunition and anti-armor systems.
Congress will hear testimony on the contentious withdrawal from Afghanistan, which has prompted criticism of both the Biden and Trump administrations.
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The National Cemetery Administration says the number of military vets taking advantage of death-related benefits should be much higher.
21-year-old Josiah Ernesto Garcia allegedly applied to be a hit man on a parody website and accepted a fake contract from an undercover FBI agent.
A federal judge ruled that the National Guardsman accused of leaking classified Ukraine war documents will remain in jail for now.
The young man authorities believe is behind the leak of classified documents was arrested in Massachusetts on Thursday.
The leaker allegedly shared the highly classified military documents on Ukraine support after he brought them home from his job on a military base.
The annual drills, called Balikatan — Tagalog for "shoulder-to-shoulder" — will run up to April 28 and involve more than 17,600 military personnel.
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In the days since a leak of highly classified documents on the Ukraine war, the Pentagon became aware of the matter and is talking with key allies.
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The critically ill pregnant woman lives in a tiny village just miles from the U.S. and Russian border.
A review of the Afghanistan withdrawal claims President Joe Biden was "constrained" by earlier decisions made by former President Donald Trump.
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The man killed in the strike was identified by a U.S. military statement as Khalid Aydd Ahmad al-Jbouri.
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The percentage of young adults able to join the military without a waiver continues to decline, and it's a problem that is likely not going away.
Why don't Americans know who Virginia Hall is? An American woman behind German lines in France in the 1940s made for an unlikely spy.
An alert warned that a person with an AR-15-style rifle was reported around Joint Base Andrews. A lockdown was lifted with no shots fired.
The helicopters were on a routine medical evacuation training mission when they crashed in Kentucky.
Sergio Alfaro kickstarted his dreams of working in medicine by being an Army medic, but what he experienced in Iraq changed his path forever.
The latest aid package includes various types of ammunition, such as rockets and grenade launchers, as well as fuel tanker trucks and patrol boats.
