A large-scale military celebration is planned for June 14, according to the NYT—which is also Donald Trump's 79th birthday.

Col. Gabe Pryor, the commander of the McAlester Army Ammunition Plant, served as the guest speaker of McAlester’s annual ...

In a rare move for the U.S. military, Medal of Honor recipient Sgt. Dakota Meyer has re-enlisted in the Marine Corps Reserve after 15 years out of uniform. Meyer says the decision comes from a ...

Sgt. Dakota Meyer reenlisted in the Marine Corps Reserve after 15 years as a civilian. Meyer said he felt compelled to return after advising another Marine on reenlistment. In 2011, Meyer became ...

In brief remarks during the ceremony, Hegseth said Meyer's reenlistment is "not common practice" and the Marine Corps "doesn't do things like this lightly," but praised Meyer's "uncommon valor." ...

The Marine Corps in 2025 is about halfway through its decade-long, top-to-bottom modernization plan, trying to balance that with staying ready for its core mission as the Defense Department’s ...

In 2011, Sergeant Dakota Meyer was awarded the Medal of Honor for his bravery while serving in Afghanistan. Fifteen years later, he returns to the mission that "never left him." China caves on 125 ...

The spokesman confirmed to USNI News the ship will be named for Marine Corps Maj. Megan McClung as announced by former Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro in January. “Bollinger Shipyards is ...

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He killed at least eight Taliban insurgents. Firing from a gun turret on top of a Humvee driven by a fellow Marine, he provided cover for his team, allowing many to escape likely death.

FILE - President Barack Obama awards the Medal of Honor to Marine Corps Cpl. Dakota Meyer, 23, from Greensburg, Ky, in a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Sept., 15, 2011 ...