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Cargo ship hits tanker carrying jet fuel for the US military

The collision set both vessels ablaze and sent fuel pouring into the North Sea.

4 weeks ago

Cleaning toxic military sites will take decades without more funding

Advocates want congressional appropriators to double the budget for military clean up efforts in fiscal 2024.

By Leo Shane III

23 months ago

Opinion

Why the US must protect military training lands from encroachment

There is no substitute for tough, realistic training and testing to prepare our forces for the challenges they will face.

By Brig. Gen. Tyler B. Smith (ret.)

2 years ago

March Air Reserve Base is top pick to host new KC-46 tankers

The southern California base is slated to start flying the tankers in 2025 and be fully operational by 2027.

By Rachel S. Cohen

3 years ago

DoD dragged its feet on toxic chemical exposure prevention and clean-up, IG finds

A bureaucratic roadblock prevented the Defense Department from taking action after issuing a "risk alert."

By Meghann Myers

4 years ago

Arizona agency: Luke Air Force Base needs longer term water solution

The head of Arizona’s environmental agency called on Luke Air Force Base in metro Phoenix to help stop the spread of a plume of chemicals contaminating the area’s drinking water after recent testing discovered high levels of compounds commonly found in a firefighting foam once used there.

4 years ago