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BAS Military Pay Gets Updated for 2026 — Here's What You'll Receive

With another annual increase to the BAS, military members are seeing a modest but steady rise in their monthly food allowance. The 2026 BAS rates took effect...

On the Radar: War Powers Resolution Reversal, Flu Shots for Recruits & Hello Girls History

The Senate voted to reject a war powers resolution limiting U.S. military action in Iran after senators changed positions following administration briefings....

On the Radar: Iran Deal, US Troops in Europe & Expanded Commissary Delivery

This week's military news roundup covers three major stories: President Trump's U.S.-Iran diplomatic agreement signed at Versailles, Defense Secretary...

On the Radar: Iran Tensions, Artemis III Crew & Women Veterans Day

This week's military news roundup covers escalating U.S.-Iran tensions following new strikes and President Trump's warning of further action; Army Colonel and...

On The Radar: War Powers Resolution, Troops at White House UFC Fight, Harrier Sundown

Weekly military news roundup covering House approval of War Powers Resolution limiting Trump's Iran authority, Pentagon fitness standards for troops attending...

On The Radar: Iran Escalation, Tracking Troops & Drone Dominance

Weekly military news roundup covering Iran's ceasefire violations intercepted by Kuwait, adversaries tracking U.S. troops through smartphone data, Pentagon's...

Congressional Funding, America250, Memorial Day - Military News Roundup

This week's military news covers Congress advancing a $157 billion funding bill addressing barracks repairs, childcare, and VA healthcare. President Trump...

On The Radar: Navy Running Out of Cash, Ford Strike Group Returns Home

Weekly military news roundup covering Navy funding crisis amid Iran conflict costs, USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group's record 322-day deployment...

On The Radar: Cost of War in Iran, Trump Contemplates Fewer American Troops in Europe

Pentagon reports $25 billion spent on Iran operations in 60 days as lawmakers demand strategy answers. Trump reviews possible German troop reduction amid NATO...

Happy 85th Birthday, USO! | A Legacy of Service Since 1941

Celebrating 85 years of USO service to military members and their families. From its founding in 1941 under President Franklin Roosevelt to today's global...

On The Radar: Navy Secretary Out, Flu Shots No Longer Mandatory for Troops, Top Gun is Back

Weekly military news roundup covering Navy Secretary John Fallon's immediate departure during Iran tensions, the end of mandatory flu vaccination requirements...

On The Radar: Iran Update, Hegseth Under Fire, Proposed Pay Raise for Troops

Weekly military news roundup covering U.S.-Iran tensions with naval blockade, House Democrats introducing impeachment articles against Defense Secretary Pete...

On The Radar: Latest in Iran, Airshows Cancelled Across the U.S., Draft Goes Automatic this December

Weekly military news roundup covering the fragile ceasefire between U.S., Iran, and Israel affecting deployments, U.S. airshow cancellations due to operational...

ICE Presence on MCRD Parris Island Raises Concerns

Since October 25th, 1915, Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island (then called Marine Barracks Port Royal, South Carolina) has been turning American men and...

On The Radar: Iran Latest, USS Ford, Military Astronauts

Weekly military news roundup covering Operation Epic Fury developments, President Trump's Iran address projecting 2-3 more weeks of fighting, USS Gerald R....

On The Radar: New Boss for the Coast Guard, Trump Floats Sending National Guard to Airports, Army Raises Enlistment Age

Weekly military news roundup covering major developments: Senate confirms new DHS Secretary Mark Wayne Mullen as Coast Guard's civilian boss, President Trump...