A 103-year-old WWII veteran who’s been paying his medical bills out-of-pocket is finally receiving his veterans benefits after 78 years. The top National Guard Bureau officers have left or will soon retire, and to date no nominations for their replacements have been confirmed by the Senate. By Lolita C. Baldor
8 weeks ago After pleading guilty in federal court for leaking classified military documents, the Massachusetts Air National Guardsman now faces military charges. Nearly 250 years ago, militiamen fired a barrage of musket balls toward retreating British troops, marking the first major Revolutionary War battles. By Michael Casey
2 months ago Heavy rain overnight helped firefighters gain more control over a forest fire burning at Warren Grove Range. The Coast Guard made the rescue after Portnoy’s boat went adrift off Nantucket, Massachusetts. The gains-based recommendation will now await a Senate decision in order to become law. Brig. Gen. John Pogorek oversaw all operations at Pease Air National Guard Base. Fifty thousand Army enrollees are using the service since that effort began as a pilot program in 2022. New Treasury Department rulemaking would expand a little-known committee's jurisdiction to review land sales near 56 additional military sites. Load More