John Vandiver

Some members of Congress are calling for the suspension of the so-called five-year rule, a measure that for many years has capped how long government service employees can work overseas in a military assignment.

Hopefully, countries in the region will step up,” Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said. For now, Austin said the U.S.’s top priority is getting the remaining hostages held by Hamas released.

By John Vandiver Stars and Stripes • October 21, 2024

Poland continues to deliver on in-kind contributions that support the American military presence in the country, with Warsaw in the year ahead expected to spend nearly $200 million on upgrades at bases.

Navy SEAL candidates endure the Hell Week crucible of Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL training in Coronado, Calif., on Oct. 31, 2023.

Shannon L. Wilkerson, 44, was convicted in May of second-degree murder in the death of Amanda Gonzales, 19. His sentencing was Thursday in federal court in Florida, the DOJ said in a statement the same day.

Return of high-tech helicopter engine diagnostic tool to Army in Germany is airpower boon

Memories from the second Battle of Fallujah, the bloodiest battle of the Iraq War, remain raw on its anniversary.

An investigation has been launched to determine a U.S. Army-operated MQ-1C Gray Eagle drone went down.

German soldiers fire a Heckler & Koch MG5/HK121 machine gun during a live fire exercise at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, April 4, 2024.