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Virginia man arrested after Quantico Iwo Jima statue defaced with sledgehammer

A Virginia man was arrested after allegedly using a sledgehammer to decapitate one of the figures from the Iwo Jima statue at Quantico.

No money for Camp Lejeune toxic water victims unless GOP wins midterms, Trump says

Trump said the DOJ would settle claims with victims of the base’s contaminated water if the GOP wins the midterms. “If we don’t win, there’s no money.”
Pentagon AI oversight office struggles to keep pace with department’s ambitions, GAO finds

The Pentagon office tapped in 2022 to oversee the military’s responsible use of AI had filled just three of 10 authorized positions as of February 2026.

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US Marine Corps makes Maven available service-wide

The service made the AI-enabled battlefield management system available to all commands and organizations within the service.
Medal of Honor recipient Dakota Meyer tapped as Barracks Task Force senior advisor

Medal of Honor recipient Dakota Meyer was selected as Secretary Hegseth’s senior advisor and will visit military installations across the country.
Marine Corps creates first medium missile battalion

As the service’s first medium missile battalion, the 1st Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, will be equipped with NMESIS as a complement to its artillery.
Academic institutions sever foreign research ties to comply with Pentagon order

The Pentagon ordered 30 universities to review their ties with foreign institutions or risk losing their federal funding.

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Pentagon ignored cybersecurity flaws before data breach, Marines’ lawsuit says

A pair of Marines filed a class-action lawsuit Tuesday against the Pentagon over a data breach at the Defense Manpower Data Center.
Military spouse commission weighs expanding employment programs across services

The President’s Military Spouse Commission is examining how to expand existing employment programs across the military services and federal agencies.
Hegseth discusses Iran with Netanyahu in unannounced visit to Israel, officials say

Netanyahu and Hegseth discussed “the threats in the region” and the U.S.-Israel partnership in dealing both offensively and defensively with those threats.

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Panel to study Pentagon’s COVID vaccine mandate, troops dismissal

The panel will examine the processes regarding the Pentagon’s COVID-19 policies and what led to the dismissal of those who refused the vaccine.

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Top House Democrat calls to split veterans omnibus, advance Major Richard Star Act

If Congress cannot reach agreement on the omnibus, lawmakers may face a choice: continue negotiating a single package or advance one bill at a time.

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Natalie Oliverio

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Forged by the T: Pentagon launches testosterone screening program for troops

DoD will begin screening and offering TRT for troops with testosterone deficiency to ensure they maintain a “biological foundation” to fight, Hegseth said.

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Eve Sampson

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US launches new round of strikes against Iran

The U.S. conducted a new wave of strikes against Iranian military sites on Wednesday after reimposing a naval blockade of the Islamic Republic’s ports.

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‘Cruelty was the point’: Transgender troops look back on their ban as it’s set to end

Thirty enlisted transgender service members are in line to be allowed to serve again starting Thursday after being banned from the military in 2025.

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Riley Ceder

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VA, HHS to increase psychedelic therapy research for PTSD, military-related mental health issues

The agreement could help accelerate research into the use of MDMA, magic mushrooms and other psychedelics to address PTSD and other mental conditions.

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Patricia Kime

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Move over, ASVAB? Marines seek better way to predict troop success

“Is the ASVAB … score the only indicator of success? We say it’s not,” Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Carlos Ruiz said.

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Hope Hodge Seck

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The US military measures readiness. What about adaptability?

Many of the qualities defense experts say will matter most in future wars are difficult to define and even harder to quantify.

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Nearly 12,000 military Tricare beneficiaries warned of data breach

TriWest officials notified 11,844 beneficiaries of a data breach that may have affected their protected health information.

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Karen Jowers

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German-American veteran of the Battle of the Bulge dies at 100

Col. Frank Cohn, a veteran of the Second World War, Korea and Vietnam, died on July 4 at the age of 100.

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Claire Barrett

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Lindsey Graham, senator and retired Air Force Reserve colonel, remembered for relishing challenges of public life

The late Lindsey Graham spent 33 years in the U.S. Air Force across three components.

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US recovery teams begin new search in China for remains of MIAs amid looming budget cuts

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