Under the command of Lt. Cmdr. Maurice Jester, the cutter Icarus sank a German submarine in less than an hour.

The year 2025 marks the 250th birthday for both branches of the U.S. military and Philadelphia -- the birthplace of each -- ...

When NASA’s Orion spacecraft shoots back into Earth’s atmosphere, after a visit around the moon next year, one of the Navy’s ...

For the 80th Reunion of Honor, seven WWII veterans will return to Iwo Jima and be joined by defense secretaries from the US ...

U.S. Navy and Marine Corps service members were reminded to stray from engaging in partisan political activity on social ...

Surface Search and Rescue Swimmers assigned to the Command Naval Surface Forces Reserve Component to Sea conduct a cumulative search and rescue event aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile ...

The Navy is offering transgender sailors and U.S. Marines voluntary honorable discharges in order to comply with new restrictions on gender identity, according to a memo released on Thursday. The memo ...

President Donald Trump has tapped a six-term Salem lawmaker who co-chaired two of his campaigns in the state to run New England’s regional federal emergency office. Fred Doucette, who co-chaired Trump ...

President Donald Trump has suggested he could do away with FEMA, and it has been subject to the mass firings that have taken place across the federal government since the start of the president’s ...

Ryan Chan is a Newsweek reporter based in Hong Kong, where he previously had over a decade of experience at a local newspaper, covering China and current events around the world. His focus is on ...

As an Amazon associate, Military.com earns from qualifying purchases. It wasn't until 1991 that the world learned of Marine Corps veteran Charles Benjamin "Chuck" Mawhinney's 103 confirmed kills ...

A shortage of amphibious warfare ships for commanders across the globe has reached a breaking point, with defense officials warning VOA the crisis has triggered a monthslong drought in critical ...