Military Branches

The US military has 6 service branches: Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, and Space Force.

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Space Force wants to embed more guardians into the joint force

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted 8 Hours Ago

Army activates new air defense unit in Guam

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted Yesterday

Air defense soldiers who shoot down 5 incoming threats could get a new skill badge

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Oct 23, 2026

Air Force suspends rappelling events for special ops training unit after fatal fall

By Austin Campbell

Posted on Oct 23, 2026

USS Abraham Lincoln crew prepares for base move weeks after extended deployment

By Austin Campbell

Posted on Oct 22, 2026

Air Force special ops trainees are graduating months faster in revised pipeline

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Oct 22, 2026

Soldiers are using the Army’s new dining halls ‘exponentially’ more, official says

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Oct 21, 2026

Army wants to test and field new drone defenses in under six months

By Austin Campbell

Posted on Oct 21, 2026

Rappel demonstrations are risky, but common among elite units

Posted on Oct 20, 2026

Military Branches

Hegseth’s plan to restore Confederate memorial at Arlington expected to cost taxpayers $9 million

By Austin Campbell

Posted on Oct 20, 2026

Why the Army only has one Security Force Assistance Brigade left

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Oct 20, 2026

Airman who died in football game rappelling incident identified

By Patty Nieberg, Austin Campbell, Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Oct 19, 2026

National Guardsman shot while breaking up fight in DC

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Oct 19, 2026

The Army’s main long-range missile battery in Europe fires new weapon for the first time

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Oct 19, 2026

Airman dies in rappelling demonstration at Navy football game

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Oct 18, 2026

Marine Corps establishes its first medium-range missile battalion

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Oct 17, 2026