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March 18, 2024

Army eyes 'massive' budget increase to tackle troops' horrid living conditions: report

A new Army budget proposal would significantly increase the service's funds to both build new barracks buildings as well as repair existing facilities across installations.

March 16, 2024

On this day in history, March 16, 1802, United States Military Academy established at West Point

The United States Military Academy at West Point was created by the Military Peace Establishment Act, signed by President Jefferson, on this day in history, March 16, 1802.

March 15, 2024

Gold Star dad still facing charges for disrupting Biden's State of the Union

Afghanistan veteran Sgt. Mike Doody joins ‘America Reports’ to discuss the charges, saying Gold Star dad Steven Nikoui is ‘one thousand percent correct’ for calling out President Biden.

March 13, 2024

Epic V-22 Osprey flies again: Why it's so important to keep them in the fight

So much depends on the one-of-a-kind Osprey, from secure embassy evacuations to deliveries to aircraft carriers at sea. And the Marines don’t go to war without it.

March 13, 2024

US Army boats depart for Gaza on mission to build floating pier for food deliveries

U.S. Army boats have departed from Virginia bound for Gaza, aiming to increase the delivery of aid to Palestinians as Israel's war against Hamas continues.

March 13, 2024

On this day in history, March 13, 1942, US Army K-9 Corps begins training dogs to fight in World War II

The U.S. Army K-9 Corps trained more than 10,000 dogs to serve with the American military in World War II and came into service on this day in history, March 13, 1942.

March 8, 2024

Army soldier with top-secret clearance indicted for selling sensitive military information

U.S. Army Sgt. Korbein Schultz was charged with conspiring to obtain and disclose military defense information, bribery of a public official, and more for selling military secrets.

March 7, 2024

Maine mass shooting suspect Robert Card had traumatic brain injuries, new scan shows

Army reservist Robert Card, who allegedly shot and killed 18 people in Lewiston, Maine, had signs of traumatic brain injuries, a newly released scan found.

March 6, 2024

Miscalculation forces National Guard to temporarily cut re-enlistment bonuses

The National Guard is temporarily halting its re-enlistment bonus program after a miscalculation led to a shortage of funding, which could pause the incentives into April.

March 5, 2024

On this day in history, March 5, 1966, patriotic song 'The Ballad of the Green Berets' hits No. 1

On this day in history, March 5, 1966, the song "The Ballad of the Green Berets," sung by Staff Sgt. Barry Sadler about U.S. Army Special Forces, hit No. 1 on U.S. music charts.