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The medal created by Marines when ‘s--- hit the fan’ on Guadalcanal

Born out of the popular idiom of the time — “Let George do it!” — the George Medal was awarded to those who were on Guadalcanal when "s--- hit the fan."

By Claire Barrett

5 days ago

Hegseth fires Defense Intelligence Agency head, Navy leaders

The ousters have ramped up the Trump administration’s targeting of both military leadership and the intelligence community.

4 weeks ago

In surprise move, Air Force chief of staff to retire 2 years early

Gen. David Allvin will retire this November after two years as the service’s highest-ranking uniformed officer.

By Stephen Losey

4 weeks ago

US military chaplaincy marks 250 years of providing spiritual support

Six weeks after the Continental Army was formed in 1775, George Washington made a declaration that has shaped the military ever since: “We need chaplains.”

By Adelle M. Banks, Religion News Service

7 weeks ago

The Pentagon’s Golden Dome program office is hiring

As a direct report to the deputy secretary of defense, Guetlein has authority to bypass competitive hiring procedures as he builds his Golden Dome team.

By Courtney Albon

8 weeks ago

White House taps Global Strike head as next Air Force vice chief

The last Air Force vice chief, Gen. Jim Slife, was fired by President Trump in February without explanation as part of a broader purge of military leaders.

By Stephen Losey

2 months ago