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Apr 17
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Marine general removed after calling reports of alleged sexual harassment 'fake news'
General also joked about a chaplain removed from duty for sexual misconduct.Apr 17![PHOTO: U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Kurt W. Stein, Director of Marine and Family Programs, Manpower and Reserve Affairs, speaks at during Silver Star Award ceremony in honor of Lance Cpl. Donald J. Cline in Mandan, N.D., Nov 1, 2017.]()
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Feb 28
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11 Marines affected in hazmat incident at Fort Myer near Pentagon
Federal and military officials are investigating a hazmat incident that on Tuesday affected 11 Marines at Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall in Arlington, Virginia.Feb 28![PHOTO: A hazmat investigation in underway at Myer-Henderson Hall in Arlington, Va., Feb. 27, 2018.]()
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Jan 30
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Concerns raised at the Pentagon after workout app's data published online
Strava, which links with wearable fitness devices and tracks users, said it was working with officialsJan 30![VIDEO: Concerns raised at the Pentagon after workout app's data published online]()
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Nov 17
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Pentagon releases data on sex assault reports made at military installations around the world
The report details the total number of reports of sexual assault.Nov 17![PHOTO: An aerial view of the Pentagon building, Sept. 24, 2017.]()
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Oct 13
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How many nuclear weapons does the US have?
Trump tweeted about strengthening, expanding America's nuclear capabilities.Oct 13![PHOTO: View of a Boeing LGM-30G Minuteman III ICBM missile as it was launched in the 1970's.]()
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Aug 8
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Marine Corps considers temporarily grounding all aircraft after deadly crashes
The grounding could be announced as early as today.Aug 8![PHOTO: A U.S. MV-22B Osprey aircraft takes off to begin a deployment to Australia in support of Marine Rotational Force - Darwin, from Marine Corps Base Hawaii, April 19, 2017.]()
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Jun 15
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Pentagon regains authority to set combat troop levels
The Pentagon had this authority prior to George W. Bush.Jun 15![PHOTO: Secretary of Defense James Mattis arrives to testify on the Defense Department budget at a House Appropriations Committee Defense Subcommittee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, June 15, 2017.]()
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May 6
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Navy SEAL killed in Somalia identified as a 38-year-old from Maine
Kyle Milliken has been identified as the U.S. Navy SEAL who died Thursday during a mission against al-Shabab in Somalia.May 6![PHOTO: Kyle Milliken, 38, of Falmouth, Maine, has been identified as the U.S. Navy SEAL who during a mission against al-Shabab in Somalia on May 4, 2017.]()
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May 2
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Military sexual assaults down, reporting of incidents up, survey finds
The number of sexual assaults decreased to 14,900 in 2016, the report states.May 2![PHOTO: The Pentagon, the headquarters of the U.S. Department of Defense is seen from the air in Arlington, Va., Jan. 24, 2017.]()
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Apr 19
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Pentagon begins Nuclear Posture Review
Review will guide the strategy for U.S. military’s nuclear weapons programs.Apr 19![PHOTO: Senior Airmen Mark Pacis, left, and Christopher Carver mount a refurbished nuclear warhead on to the top of a Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile inside an underground silo in Scottsbluff, Neb., April 15, 1997.]()
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May 22
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Thousands of Military Sex Assault Victims Got Wrongful Discharges, Report Says
Victims lost military career and the benefits of service, report says.May 22![PHOTO: A woman puts a logo of US-based rights group Human Rights Watch on the door as she prepares the room before their press conference to release their annual World report in this Jan 21, 2014 file photo in Berlin.]()
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May 18
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Senate Confirms First Openly Gay Army Secretary
The Senate has confirmed Eric Fanning to be Secretary of the Army.May 18![PHOTO: Mr. Eric K. Fanning, acting Under Secretary of the United States Army poses for his official photo in the U.S. Army Portrait Studio at the Pentagon, Washington, July 13, 2015.]()
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