• Military service members, veterans invited to show appreciation to their spouses on Military Spouse Appreciation Day

    May 8 is Military Spouse Appreciation Day in Texas, and military service members and veterans are invited to show appreciation and affection to their spouses on the home front.

  • Guide to Military Education Benefits and Resources

    Service members and their dependents have many opportunities to get help with education before, during and after they serve.

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    MCLBB's Military Working Dog Section

    The Military Working Dog section at Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, California, named the kennels after Sgt. Adam Cann, a marine who lost his life in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, in 2006 during the attack of a suicide bomber. The current MWD handlers, trainer and kennel master accept a photo of Sgt. Cann and we briefly highlight them and their dogs and the work of the MWD section at MCLB Barstow.

  • Mourning Migrants—with the Military’s Permission

    It’s April Fool’s Day in Eagle Pass, but there’s nothing to laugh about here. On a cloudy spring evening, a dozen activists and spiritual leaders gather in a circle—just feet from the bank of the Rio Grande and a miles-long maze of concertina wire—with white carnations, daisies, and hymn lyrics in hand. This group has […]

  • Military must evolve fast – Gibo

    The Armed Forces of the Philippines must evolve fast and “try to focus on actual soldiering” because of threats to a “free and open” Asia-Pacific region, Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro Jr. said on Friday.

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    Exploring Team Tyndall: Military spouses

    Team Tyndall is characterized by various groups of people, active-duty military personnel, friends, significant others, contractors and many more, all of which contribute to one team, one fight. Established in 1984, Military Spouse Appreciation Day is observed the Friday before Mother’s Day each year to honor the unique contributions and sacrifices they make in addition to that of the serving member.

  • India withdraws all military personnel from Maldives

    The Maldivian government had set May 10 as the deadline for New Delhi to pull out all its soldiers from the island nation.

  • PHOTOS: Underwater Military Museum in Jordan

    A diver swims next to a submerged military vehicle at the Underwater

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    Fareed: Israeli military officials are turning on Netanyahu

    As President Joe Biden and some Israeli officials call for a viable post-war plan for Gaza’s governance and reconstruction, Fareed argues Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hasn’t offered one because continuing the war against Hamas will allow him to stay in power and avoid a looming prosecution.

  • Sexual assaults are down in the US military. Here's what to know about the numbers

    Pentagon officials are cautiously optimistic that an overall decline in reported sexual assaults among active-duty service members and the military academies suggests that leaders are finally getting a handle on what has been a persistent problem. "The department’s leadership has made this a top priority issue and has been deeply committed to this work, and that work is starting to bend the curve," Beth Foster, executive director of the Pentagon's office of force resiliency, said Thursday....

  • Sexual assaults are down in the US military. Here's what to know about the numbers

    Pentagon officials are cautiously optimistic that an overall decline in reported sexual assaults among active-duty service members and the military academies suggests that leaders are finally getting a handle on what has been a persistent problem

  • Sexual assaults are down in the US military. Here's what to know about the numbers

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Pentagon officials are cautiously optimistic that an overall decline in reported sexual assaults among active-duty service members and the military academies suggests that leaders are finally getting a handle on what has been a persistent problem. “The department’s leadership has made this a top priority issue and has been deeply committed to […]