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Joint Chiefs of Staff September 26, 2017

Mattis to Kim Jong-un: US Would 'End' North Korean Regime

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis warned Kim Jong-un that North Korea would be destroyed in conflict with the U.S.

Wars June 16, 2017

Afghanistan: Pentagon says no decision yet on number of troops to fight Taliban

The Pentagon has not made a final decision about how many troops will be sent to Afghanistan to try and break the stalemate in that country's 16-year-long war, two senior defense officials told Fox News Thursday.

Navy April 10, 2017

Trump Calls Destroyer Commanders to Thank Them for Syria Strikes

President Donald Trump thanked Cmdrs. Russell Caldwell and Andria Slough, commanding officers of the Ross and Porter respectively.

Navy April 10, 2017

5 Things to Start Your Week

Here are five news stories and events to start your week.

Navy April 8, 2017

Carrier Strike Group Sails Toward Korea After North's Missile Test

The Carl Vinson carrier strike group was ordered to cancel planned port visits in Australia and head toward the Korean peninsula.

Army April 7, 2017

Combat Vet, Doctor, State Senator Tapped for Army Secretary

Trump has nominated Dr. Mark E. Green, a state senator and decorated West Point graduate, to be the 23rd secretary of the Army.

Army April 7, 2017

Army Announces Deployment of 1,500 Alaska-Based Troops

The deployment of the 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne, 25th Infantry Division to Afghanistan is part of a regular rotation.

Navy April 7, 2017

SGLI System Upgrade Allows Troops to Make Changes at Home

U.S. sailors are now able to update their SGLI) information online, a major upgrade from the previous, old-fashioned method.

Marines April 7, 2017

First Two Marines Punished in Facebook Probe; Dozens More Investigated

The Marine Corps has taken its first punitive action as part of an effort to crack down on misogynistic internet postings.

Navy April 7, 2017

The Most Read Stories This Week on Military.com

Here's a look at the most popular stories this week on Military.com.

Navy April 6, 2017

US Launches Cruise Missile Strike on Syria

The U.S. military has launched cruise missiles at targets in Syria in response to the recent deadly chemical attack against civilians.