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Dog tags hang atop Memorial Hill, commonly known as “The Beast,” at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Dec. 18, 2025. The hill marks the end of a physically demanding trail that units climb in honor of fallen Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Sean Potter)

Air Force News, Airmen Stories

Never Forgotten: ID tags of MIA aviator returned to family after 56 years

May 14, 2026 — 0 Comments

A Residual Life Indicator Sampling Cartridge Analysis System conducts a test on a RLI Satellite Cartridge System cartridge.

Army News, Modernization & Innovation

New Tech Ensures Efficient Collective Protection for Warfighters

May 12, 2026 — 0 Comments

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Bryce Cawood, a low altitude air defense gunner assigned to 3rd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion, Marine Rotational Force –Darwin 26, fires a FIM-92 Stinger missile system at airborne targets during a combined live-fire event as part of Exercise Balikatan 2026 in Aporawan, Palawan, Philippines, April 27, 2026.

Marine Corps News, Training & Readiness

Certified! MRF-D 26 is Darwin’s first-ever Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force

May 12, 2026 — 0 Comments

U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 68th Theater Medical Command and the 2d Cavalry Regiment receive instructions on how to properly utilize a medical vital sign monitoring device during an Autonomous Triage and Treatment Challenge taking place near Bemowo Piskie Training Area, Poland, May 10, 2026.

Army News, Training & Readiness

The 68th Theater Medical Command hosts autonomous triage and treatment challenge in Poland

May 12, 2026 — 0 Comments

Soldiers assigned to the Wyoming Army National Guard’s 307th Engineer Utilities Detachment carry a wall during a two-week Innovative Readiness Training project providing military engineer training while helping construct homes for local residents in Cheyenne, Wyoming, May 9, 2026. Partnered with Habitat for Humanity, the project is part of the Department of Defense Innovative Readiness Training program, which allows military units to support community organizations while conducting mission-essential engineer training. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. 1st Class Cesar Rivas)

National Guard News, Training & Domestic Operations

Wyoming National Guard engineers begin Habitat for Humanity construction project in Cheyenne

May 11, 2026 — 0 Comments

Capt. Kevin Ladron Thomas, chaplain for United States Air Force in Europe, delivers an invocation during the Wereth 11 Memorial Observance on May 9 in Wereth, offering prayers for the people of Belgium, visiting attendees and the fallen Wereth 11 Soldiers. The ceremony honored the lives and sacrifice of the 11 African American Soldiers of the 333rd Field Artillery Battalion who were captured, tortured and killed by Nazi forces during Battle of the Bulge.

Army News, Soldier Stories

US Colonel Pays Tribute to 11 African American Soldiers Massacred During World War II

May 11, 2026 — 0 Comments

U.S. Soldiers and Italian community members gathered April 30, 2026 in Torbole to honor a legacy of sacrifice that remains anchored in the deep waters of Lake Garda. The ceremonies marked the 81st anniversary of the date that an enemy shell in Torbole killed Darby and his senior enlisted leader, Sgt. Maj. John “Tim” Evans. Hours later, an amphibious vehicle carrying 26 Soldiers from the 10th Mountain Division sank in the lake’s frigid depths. Of them, 25 were never found.

Army News, Soldier Stories

Soldiers join Italians to remember WWII Lake Garda tragedy, Colonel Darby

May 10, 2026 — 0 Comments

The flags of New Zealand, Canada, the United States, Australia and the United Kingdom illustrate the partner nations of the Five Eyes global intelligence partnership.

Joint Forces News, Training & Readiness

Partner Nations Hammer Out Foundation for Digital Transformation at Leadership Summit

May 10, 2026 — 0 Comments

Malik Ahmad, a digital collections student assistant with the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, prepares Nellis Air Force Base newspapers for digitization at the UNLV Lied Library in Las Vegas, Nevada, April 21, 2026. The digitization project addresses the need to preserve a fragile and irreplaceable archive of newspapers, making the base’s rich history accessible to the public and future generations of Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jennifer Nesbitt)

Air Force News, Modernization & Innovation

Nellis AFB, UNLV collaborate on preserving the base’s history

May 10, 2026 — 0 Comments