Military

WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Mark Esper said that, as the U.S. military prepares for another potential wave of the coronavirus, it may do things a bit differently, providing more targeted aid for cities and states […]

WASHINGTON — The Navy’s top admiral on Wednesday received the results of an internal investigation into the spread of the novel coronavirus aboard the aircraft carrier Theodore Roosevelt and the firing of its skipper in […]

MOSCOW — Russia said Tuesday that the U.S. decision to withdraw from an international treaty allowing observation flights over military facilities would erode global security by making it more difficult for governments to interpret the […]

Navy units preparing to deploy must follow a host of new guidelines issued Wednesday, as the service hit hardest during the novel coronavirus pandemic tries to prevent future outbreaks at sea. Officials say the guidelines […]

Tricare will no longer cover vitamin D screenings for patients who have no signs of a deficiency, according to the Defense Health Agency. Officials announced May 20 that the military health program would stop covering […]

Marines in several jobs will need to move into new fields — or even other branches of the military — as the service begins its first phase of ending or curbing long-standing missions in a […]

LEAVENWORTH, Kan.  — A soldier stationed in Kansas saved “countless lives” Wednesday when he hit a man with his car as the man was shooting randomly at people on a bridge near an Army base, […]

The U.S. Air Force has not implemented any serious solutions to fix a long-standing problem of racial disparity in the military judicial system, and did not appropriately disclose information of its own inconsistencies when analyzing […]

The general in charge of Army modernization said Wednesday he is confident that a key effort to transform Stryker combat vehicles into mobile air-defense systems will remain on track, despite suffering recent testing delays. Social-distancing […]

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The launch of a SpaceX rocket ship with two NASA astronauts on a history-making flight into orbit has been called off with 16 minutes to go in the countdown because of […]