Military

As a transgender man, Nicolas Talbott’s lifelong dream of joining the U.S. military was put on hold when President Donald Trump signed the transgender military ban. After suing for the right to serve his country, Talbott is now suing the Trump administration again– this time, to stay enlisted.

A San Diego Navy fought with the Department of Veterans Affairs for five months after he received a letter mistakenly declaring him deceased.

President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Friday that the Air Force’s future fighter jet will be named the F-47 and built by Boeing.

Advocates spoke about the importance of transgender service members, after a federal judge blocked President Donald Trump’s ban on those who identify from serving in the military. News4’s Dominique Moody reports.

At least one website about Robinson, who trained as an officer and was assigned to a tank regiment during World War II, was reinstated Wednesday afternoon.

Arlington National Cemetery said it is updating its website to comply with President Donald Trump’s executive order to remove all mentions of Diversity Equity and Inclusion, or DEI. A prominent historian is raising concerns over the removal of educational materials and pages highlighting African American, Latino and women veterans. “Arlington embodies an incredibly important history for all Americans,” Boston-based...

A prominent historian is raising concerns as Arlington National Cemetary updates its website to comply with President Donald Trump’s executive order to remove all mentions of diversity, equity and inclusion. News4’s Walter Morris reports.

A federal judge has blocked enforcement of President Donald Trump’s executive order banning transgender people from serving in the U.S. military.

Pentagon secrets leaker Jack Teixeira has pleaded guilty to military charges of obstructing justice. In his address to the judge at his court-martial Thursday, Teixeira called himself a “proud patriot” and claimed that he had exposed President Joe Biden’s lies about the war in Ukraine.

The deadline to file a claim in the $3.25 million United Services Automobile Association (USAA) data breach settlement is approaching.

The first Black superintendent of the Virginia Military Institute says his forced departure is the result of politics rather than his job performance. VMI’s board voted last week against renewing its contract for Retired Army Maj. Gen. Cedric Wins. The board’s decision follows diversity and inclusion efforts that were implemented under Wins’ leadership. Wins said in a statement Thursday that...

The database includes more than 26,000 images that have been flagged for removal across every military branch. That number could increase.

Transgender service members will be removed from the military unless they are granted a waiver, according to a memo the Pentagon filed in court late Wednesday.

Fort Knox is the site of the U.S. Treasury’s Bullion Depository for American gold reserves in Kentucky.

Researchers say they’re seeing a rise in connections between extremist acts and people who have served in the military.

Researchers say they’re seeing a rise in connections between extremist acts and people who have served in the military. News4’s Ted Oberg reports. 

The Pentagon says the military services must again ask troops who were forced out or who voluntarily left the military due to the COVID vaccine whether they want to reenlist.

A military aircraft has crashed into the San Diego Bay near Shelter Island, according to San Diego Fire-Rescue.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has signed an order restoring the name of a storied special operations forces base back to Fort Bragg.

President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth have both criticized a 2021 law that banned the naming of military bases after confederate generals.