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Venezuela’s information ministry said that during the operation there were clashes with members of criminal groups, in which the leader was neutralized. militarytimes.com/flashpoint…
The F-35’s readiness rates continued to decline through fiscal 2025, with the fleet’s full mission capable rate falling to 25%, according to a GAO report. militarytimes.com/industry/t…
A War Horse investigation points to systemic failures before and after the death of Cpl. Drew Mobley, whose suicide was the unit's third in two years. militarytimes.com/news/your-…
The DoD released a memorandum in March calling for service members to provide proof of their religious beliefs to qualify for facial hair waivers. militarytimes.com/news/your-…
This week, the Army added three more technology executives to Detachment 201, a unit intended to bridge the gap between the commercial sector and military. militarytimes.com/news/your-…
“The system that possesses more data and better understands that data, proposes solutions — that system will gain the advantage over the other." militarytimes.com/global/eur…
The United States reportedly plans to significantly reduce the aircraft and warships it makes available for NATO operations in Europe. militarytimes.com/pentagon/2…
The Senate Armed Services Committee approved the Department of War rebrand in their version of the fiscal 2027 NDAA, moving the name closer to law. militarytimes.com/news/penta…
Over several weeks, the airmen mastered advanced rock climbing, rope safety techniques and the use of single-rope bridges to cross mountain rivers. militarytimes.com/news/your-…
An Air Force spokesperson acknowledged that the service “declined participation in compliance with Executive Orders … and DoW guidance.” militarytimes.com/news/penta…
Veterans filing disability claims for military sexual assault or harassment face barriers to receiving compensation for their service-connected conditions. militarytimes.com/veterans/2…
Opinion: The actions of a single individual, taken without justification or explanation, demonstrate a stark rebuke of Navy leadership and the promotion process. militarytimes.com/opinion/20…