Active-Duty Troops Deploy to Strengthen U.S. Southern Border Security
Starting Thursday evening, 1,500 troops, including 1,000 Army soldiers and 500 Marines, will deploy to El Paso and San Diego to enhance southern border security.
Marcus Reynolds is a seasoned defense analyst with over 15 years of experience in military intelligence and strategic consulting. Prior to joining our team, he served as a senior intelligence officer and later as a strategic advisor, specializing in asymmetric warfare analysis. Marcus holds an MA in International Security, and has published extensively on emerging military technologies and regional conflict dynamics. His expertise spans counter-terrorism, cyber warfare, and force modernization strategies across the Middle East and Indo-Pacific regions.
Congresswoman Strickland Urges DHA to Fix Tricare West Transition Issues
Rep. Marilyn Strickland calls for urgent action from the Defense Health Agency regarding issues with TriWest Healthcare Alliance, impacting service members' access to care.
Bravery and Sacrifice: Vietnam Soldiers Awarded Medals of Honor for Valor
Kenneth David and Kenneth Kays demonstrated exceptional courage during the Firebase Maureen battle, earning the Medal of Honor for their heroism in the Vietnam War.
Army and Air Force Ordered to Eliminate Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives
Leadership in the military must dismantle DEI initiatives, responding to an executive order mandating the termination of related programs and public references by January 23.
Patricia Barron Leaves Legacy of Advocacy for Military Families at DOD
Patricia Montes Barron enhanced military family support at the Department of Defense, advocating for child care solutions, spouse employment initiatives, and effective communication within the military community.
House Bill Seeks to Uncover Cancer Risks for Military Aviators
The Aviator Cancers Examination Study Act mandates the VA to investigate increased cancer rates among military aviators, focusing on environmental factors and health impacts.
VA Health Care Jobs Remain Essential Despite Federal Hiring Freeze
The Department of Veterans Affairs will keep over 300,000 critical health care positions open amid a federal hiring freeze, ensuring continued support for veterans' care.
Richard Cavazos: The First Hispanic 4-Star General’s Heroic Journey in Two Wars
On January 3, 2025, Joe Biden awarded seven Medals of Honor, including posthumously to Richard Cavazos, a pioneering Hispanic four-star general recognized for exceptional military service.
New Army Recruiting Rules Change Job Assignments for Armor Recruits
The Army's revised recruitment guidelines delay specific armor division job assignments until after basic training, enhancing flexibility in matching recruits with roles based on skills and needs.
Black South African Soldiers Finally Honored with Memorial After Century of Neglect
A memorial in Cape Town honors 1,772 Black South African soldiers from World War I, rectifying historical neglect and celebrating their crucial contributions to the war effort.