A Navy sailor who jumped from the USS Abraham Lincoln this month is facing disciplinary action and could lose half his pay, according to charging documents and testimony from his wife. The latest news follows a series of reports in mid-August claiming that sailors aboard the 5,000-man USS Abraham Lincoln,…
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Buying a used car with a salvage title isn’t necessarily a bad idea, but it comes with more risk than purchasing a comparable vehicle with a clean title. A vehicle with a salvage title generally means that an insurer declared it a total loss, although the reasons can vary depending…
Published Aug 27, 2026, 9:19 AM EDT Head of Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service Sergei Naryshkin confirmed that he had a meeting with CIA Director John Ratcliffe earlier this week, calling it “a standard working engagement.” Read the full article here
Alabama has opened a third center to treat veterans and other military personnel with traumatic brain injury (TBI). The Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Services opened the center Aug. 21 at the Enterprise Civic Center, offering information and referrals, screenings, education, peer mentorship, clinical evaluation and other care. TBI occurs when…
PHILADELPHIA—The Trump administration is dialed in on increasing domestic production of critical minerals needed for military weapons. But getting private investment in the industry is tough because of how long it can take for companies to start making money.“We all know the critical minerals issue is front and center. It’s…
Turkey has begun seeking Interpol Red Notices for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and an Israeli soldier, escalating a criminal case over Israel’s September 2025 interception of a Gaza-bound aid flotilla. Ankara announced the move Aug. 21, three days after Israel bombed a Syrian air base that it said was…
Nearly every day, somewhere in the U.S., a service member is laid to rest, sometimes with full military honors, and sadly, sometimes not. In Glennville, Ga., about an hour west of Savannah, funeral director Bradley Anderson told Military.com, his efforts to secure full military honors for a deceased veteran of…
September is the last full month to stream some great war movies, military dramas and veteran stories before they disappear from major streaming services. The month’s departing titles range from a recent Afghanistan war movie and a road trip involving an Army Ranger and military working dog to World War…
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What is the proper thing to do when the American flag passes in a parade or during the playing of the national anthem? Should you stand or salute? Are women required to remove their hats? Can you salute if you’re not in uniform? Conduct During the Passing of Colors Here…
Updated Aug 26, 2026, 6:58 PM EDT By following these guidelines, individuals and organizations show respect for the American flag and the values it represents. The U.S. Flag Code is not legally enforceable, but adherence to it is considered a sign of patriotism and respect. The code formalizes and unifies the…
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By the Joint Committee on Printing: Archeological digs in northern India, dating around 3,500 B.C., have uncovered a seal, used to sign documents. The seal shows a procession of seven men carrying square standards, held aloft on poles like modem flags. While these ancient flags were rigid, like boards, and…
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Army officials have selected five firms to build nuclear microreactors at U.S. military bases as a bid to create energy independence, though the nation still relies heavily on imported enriched uranium for such projects. The service and the Defense Innovation Unit unveiled the initiative, dubbed “Project Janus,” at last year’s Association…
Fundamentals Series — Part 8In the previous article, we discussed why we introduce movement early in a shooter’s development at Valiance Firearms Training (VFT).Movement is one of the first ways we begin bridging the gap between marksmanship and practical shooting. Once a shooter understands the fundamentals, we want them learning…
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The Department of Defense created the Basic Needs Allowance in 2023 to address a problem…