The Marine Corps is implementing changes to its physical fitness test and body composition standards in accordance with the secretary of war's military fitness standards memorandum issued Sept. 30.

While Santa Claus prepares his Christmas Eve deliveries, the Defense Logistics Agency has already delivered holiday cheer in the form of meals to service members stationed around the world. 

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and other senior War Department officials honored the military's top recruiters during the inaugural Recruitment Excellence Forum at the Pentagon.

The War Department is leading a coordinated, whole-of-government effort to strengthen counter-unmanned aircraft systems capabilities in direct support of military forces and state, local, territorial and tribal law enforcement partners.

Joint interagency and law enforcement senior leaders met to establish a shared understanding of counter-small unmanned aerial system threat detection and mitigation best practices during a law enforcement symposium at Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, Va. 

For the handlers assigned to 525th Military Working Dog Detachment, 18th Military Police Brigade, readiness isn't just about the mission — it's about maintaining the total health of their most trusted partners.

President Donald J. Trump announced that nearly 1.5 million service members would receive a $1,776 bonus to both thank them for their military service and to commemorate the 250 years the U.S. military has been defending the nation.

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and his wife, Jennifer, hosted the Rev. Franklin Graham, president and CEO of Samaritan's Purse, a humanitarian aid charity, along with prominent Christian musical artists Matthew West and Anne Wilson, for an afternoon Christmas Worship Service. 

President Donald J. Trump, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, Air Force Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and Air Force Gen. Steven S. Nordhaus, chief of the National Guard Bureau, attended a dignified transfer at Dover Air Force Base, Del. 

Soldiers, Marines, airmen and civilian industry partners tested the latest drone and counter unmanned aircraft systems technology during Exercise Scarlet Dragon at Fort Bragg, N.C.

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency received possible remains of a service member during a repatriation ceremony at the Gia Lam Airfield, Vietnam.

For service members involuntarily discharged solely for refusing to take the COVID-19 vaccine, the War Department has ordered a reevaluation of their discharge status to see who might be eligible for an upgrade to an honorable discharge.

President Donald J. Trump awarded a group of 13 soldiers and Marines with the recently established Mexican Border Defense Medal during a ceremony at the White House.

For Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division mechanical engineer Vincent Malpaya and many others, the Innovation Lab at Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake, Calif., allows them solve problems fast and the space to do it.

This week, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth unveiled the War Department's own AI tool, and the department partnered again with the Interior Department to strengthen border security.

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth joined numerous members of Congress and a handful of senior military officials to mark the official relocation of U.S. Space Command from Peterson Space Force Base, Colo., to Redstone Arsenal, Ala.

Anthony J. Tata, undersecretary of war for personnel and readiness, placed the inaugural wreath at the National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial.

Every year at the Army-Navy football game, one of the most anticipated traditions is the "prisoner exchange," and this year marks the 50th year of the exchange program between the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md., and the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y.

Army Spc. Sarah Beckstrom, a military police officer assigned to the 863rd Military Police Company, West Virginia Army National Guard, was laid to rest with full military honors during a ceremony at the West Virginia National Cemetery in Grafton, W.Va.

War Department leaders provided an update during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing in Washington on the National Guard's mobilization and responsibilities in supporting homeland defense.