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Marine Saves Okinawan Woman From Venomous Snakebite
Marine Corps Sgt. John James used his military training to save the life of a Japanese woman after she was bitten by a snake — earning the Navy Achievement Medal and doing his part to strengthen the U.S.-Japanese alliance. Read More
NASA Conducts Test of SLS Rocket Core Stage for Artemis I Moon Mission
NASA conducted a hot fire Saturday of the core stage for the agency’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket that will launch the Artemis I mission to the Moon. The hot fire is the final test of the Green Run series. Read More
Army resumes testing for its family of medium tactical vehicles
After running into problems with the Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles A2 variant in product verification testing, the Army has resumed testing following contractor-funded fixes. Read More
DOD Launches 'My MilLife Guide' Text Message Program to Boost Wellness
To support the military community, the Defense Department recently launched My MilLife Guide, a new program that sends text messages designed to help the military community boost overall wellness while navigating stresses related to COVID-19. Read More
Medal of Honor : Marine Corps Pfc. Robert Jenkins Jr.
Marine Corps Pfc. Robert Jenkins was only 20 years old when he was killed saving the life of a fellow Marine during the Vietnam War. For his valor, courage and selflessness that day, Jenkins earned the Medal of Honor. Read More
Aircraft Carrying Supplies for Emergency Field Hospital Lands at Plant 42
A DC-8 cargo aircraft from Samaritan's Purse landed at NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center, Edwards Air Force Base carrying supplies for the construction of an emergency field hospital at Antelope Valley Hospital in Lancaster, California. Read More
Sports Heroes Who Served: From Lacrosse Captain to Army Leader
As a cadet at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, New York, Edward C. Meyer led the lacrosse team to the national championships in 1951. He rose to become Army chief of staff from 1979 to 1983. Read More
Off the California coast, the US Navy tests hunting subs with an aerial drone
The Navy is testing new concepts of operations using aerial drones to hunt submarines. Read More
Space Force joins the intelligence community
Just like the other services, an element of the U.S. Space Force is now a member of the intelligence community. Read More
Hero Capitol Police officer is a 101st Airborne veteran
Eugene Goodman served in the Army for four years and held back a violent crowd long enough for others to secure the Senate floor. Read More
