Amid the hardships of the war, Christmas dinner became an annual reprieve for far-flung troops across the globe.

Merry Christmas and happy holidays from the Task & Purpose team: It's been quite a year, and we're glad we got to share it with you.

There’s dead, mostly dead, and then there’s the Navy’s railgun, which appears to have been resurrected along with the battleship.

The vessels would allow the Marines to move small teams onto remote islands. Medium Landing Ship, or LSMs, can carry 200 ...

A federal watchdog revealed unsafe housing for troops assigned to the southern border. We want to keep reporting on it, but ...

An Army doctor at Fort Hood, Texas, is accused of filming patients. In response, advocates are calling for stronger chaperone ...

"We don't train to do it inside a fog bank," said one of the rescue pilots after the crew of guardsmen faced rough winds and poor visibility to reach a woman on a cruise ship 100 miles from shore. By ...

The Coast Guard and other troops boarded the M/T Centuries after it departed Venezuela. It’s the second tanker seized this month. By Nicholas Slayton Published Dec 20, 2025 8:01 PM EST American forces ...

Air Force troops are returning to a base at Manta, a month after Ecuador rejected lifting a ban on foreign military bases.

This summer the Army launched a new spiritual fitness guide to boost resilience in the “spiritual domain.” The Pentagon ...

The Department of Defense once again failed to pass its annual audit, the eighth time in as many years since Congress mandated a full accounting of the Pentagon’s expenses.

The large-scale ground and air campaign against multiple ISIS sites comes in response to last weekend's attack that killed two US soldiers. By Nicholas Slayton Published Dec 19, 2025 6:42 PM EST U.S.