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Military and Defense
DOD Commends Commanders’ Actions in Missile Attack
Commanders in Iraq took every necessary step to ensure the safety of U.S. forces during the Jan. 8 missile attack…
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Military and Defense
After the Slaughter: DOD to Update Vetting Procedures for Foreign Students
The Defense Department will announce updates to the vetting process for foreign military students “in the coming days,” the assistant…
Read More » New Tactical Vehicles Arrive for Army, Marines
The military’s newest tactical vehicle has started arriving at Army and Marine Corps units for additional field testing. The Joint…
Read More »Arlington National Cemetery ‘Running Out of Room’
Work is expected to begin next year on a long-planned expansion of Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia, the cemetery’s executive…
Read More »Why Are Marines Part of the Navy?
Did you ever wonder why the Marine Corps is part of the Department of the Navy? Historically, marines serve as…
Read More »10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About the Pentagon
1) Why is the Pentagon, you know, a pentagon?The land the Pentagon was first planned to go on was bordered…
Read More »What on Earth is the Global Positioning System?
GPS is everywhere—on your phone, in your car, even on your wrist—but what the heck even is it and how…
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