Service LifeJune 14, 2026·Military.com
Coast Guard Launches $140 Million Project for Housing and Child Development Center
The Coast Guard is investing $140 million in new housing and a child development center at Base Kodiak.
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Pentagon & Policy·Jun 14, 2026·Task & Purpose
Navy to Restart P-8 Poseidon Reconnaissance Flights at Wake Island This Summer
The Navy is set to resume P-8 Poseidon reconnaissance flights at Wake Island this summer, impacting service members involved.
Pentagon & Policy·Jun 14, 2026·Military.com
Leaked Recordings Raise Concerns After Third Suicide at Quantico
Leaked recordings reveal troubling command climate at Quantico after third suicide, raising concerns for Marines and leadership.
Pentagon & Policy·Jun 14, 2026·Military.com
Gabbard Releases Biolab Records Years After Disinformation Accusations
Tulsi Gabbard has released records on U.S.-funded foreign biolabs, addressing past disinformation claims.
Pentagon & Policy·Jun 14, 2026·Military.com
Bipartisan Support Grows for Right-to-Repair Provision in NDAA
A growing bipartisan consensus supports the Right-to-Repair provision in defense legislation, impacting military personnel and families.
Pentagon & Policy·Jun 14, 2026·Military.com
Marine Corps Retires Harrier Jet After 55 Years of Service
The Marine Corps officially retires the AV-8 Harrier jet after 55 years of service, marking a significant change in military aviation.
Pentagon & Policy·Jun 14, 2026·Task & Purpose
Marine Corps F/A-18 Crash in Washington State Sparks Wildfire
A Marine Corps F/A-18 crash in Washington state has sparked a wildfire, with the pilot safely ejecting. Learn more about the incident.
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Pay & Benefits·Jun 12, 2026·Marine Corps Times
Toxic Leadership Claims Surface After Marine’s Suicide
Investigations reveal systemic failures in Marine Corps leadership following a suicide, impacting service members and families.
Pay & Benefits·Jun 12, 2026·Military Times
Claims of Toxic Leadership Surface After Marine's Suicide
Investigation reveals systemic failures in leadership following a Marine's suicide, impacting mental health support.
Pay & Benefits·Jun 11, 2026·Military.com
Congress Introduces Historic Veterans Package with 60 New Bills
Congress has introduced a comprehensive veterans package with 60 bills aimed at expanding benefits and support for military families.
Pentagon & Policy
View all →Pentagon & Policy·Jun 14, 2026·Task & Purpose
Navy to Restart P-8 Poseidon Reconnaissance Flights at Wake Island This Summer
The Navy is set to resume P-8 Poseidon reconnaissance flights at Wake Island this summer, impacting service members involved.
Pentagon & Policy·Jun 14, 2026·Military.com
Leaked Recordings Raise Concerns After Third Suicide at Quantico
Leaked recordings reveal troubling command climate at Quantico after third suicide, raising concerns for Marines and leadership.
Pentagon & Policy·Jun 14, 2026·Military.com
Gabbard Releases Biolab Records Years After Disinformation Accusations
Tulsi Gabbard has released records on U.S.-funded foreign biolabs, addressing past disinformation claims.
Veteran Affairs
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Veteran Affairs·Jun 13, 2026·Military.com
Air Force Major's Film Explores Lasting Impact of Sexual Trauma
A new film by an Air Force major explores the lasting effects of sexual trauma on veterans, debuting at the Tribeca Film Festival.
Veteran Affairs·Jun 13, 2026·Military.com
Veterans Discover Community and Purpose Through Boating
Explore how veterans are finding camaraderie and purpose on the water through various boating activities.
Veteran Affairs·Jun 12, 2026·Task & Purpose
Veterans Question Design of Global War on Terrorism Memorial
Iraq and Afghanistan veterans express concerns over the Global War on Terrorism Memorial's design, feeling it misses the mark.
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Defense Tech·Jun 12, 2026·DefenseScoop
Army Unveils New Counter-Drone Robot Developed During Operation Jailbreak
Learn how defense companies created a counter-drone robot for the Army at Operation Jailbreak.
Defense Tech·Jun 12, 2026·Defense News
F-35 Readiness Rates Decline: Only 25% Fully Mission Capable
A recent GAO report reveals that only 25% of F-35s are fully mission capable, impacting military readiness and operations.
Defense Tech·Jun 12, 2026·Navy Times
Only 1 in 4 F-35s is Fully Mission Capable, GAO Finds
A GAO report reveals only 25% of F-35s are fully mission capable, raising concerns about military readiness.
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Transition & Careers·Jun 10, 2026·Military Times
Interim Air Force One Aircraft Unveils New Red, White, and Blue Design
The interim Air Force One VC-25B Bridge aircraft is set for rollout with a new patriotic paint job this summer.
Transition & Careers·Jun 6, 2026·Military.com
Female Navy Officers Fear Career Caps After Promotion Cuts
Female Navy officers express fears of career caps following recent promotion cuts, affecting their future opportunities.
Transition & Careers·Jun 5, 2026·Military Times
Unemployment Rate for Veterans Drops to 3.2%, Women Vets Surge on Jobs Market
The unemployment rate for veterans has dropped to 3.2%, with significant gains among women veterans in the job market.
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View all →Service Life·Jun 14, 2026·Military.com
Coast Guard Launches $140 Million Project for Housing and Child Development Center
The Coast Guard is investing $140 million in new housing and a child development center at Base Kodiak.
Service Life·Jun 13, 2026·Task & Purpose
US Deploys Troops to Kenya to Support Ebola Isolation Facility
The US has deployed troops to Kenya to assist with an Ebola isolation facility, focusing on medical support.
Service Life·Jun 12, 2026·Task & Purpose
Long Lines at McGregor Range Dining Facility Impact Soldiers' Meal Access
Soldiers at McGregor Range Complex face long lines at the dining facility, leading to missed meals.
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