When Lt. Caron Nazario said he was afraid to get out of the vehicle, one officer responded, “Yeah, you should be."

The Army veteran lured rioters away from the Senate chambers, friends said.

Russian troops in Ukraine have relied, with surprising frequency, on unsecured communications devices such as smartphones and push-to-talk radios, leaving units vulnerable to targeting, and further...

When we visited the platoon’s team house in the days before the Russian invasion, it was a warm and inviting place to two outsiders.

Marines must have a top-secret clearance for an assignment in Marine Helicopter Squadron One.

“I’ve never in my entire career felt like I’ve been booted onto the curb and told, ‘Figure it out on your own,’ ” a Maryland National Guard member told The Washington Post.

Roy Benavidez’s unbelievable battlefield story is at the center of efforts to strip Confederate names from 10 Army posts.

The death of Pat Tillman has been used to strengthen political talking points since he was killed in 2004.

Two military helicopters roared over demonstrators in the District, producing winds equivalent to a tropical storm. A Washington Post analysis found how low they flew.

A new memo from Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin appears to be in direct response to the unprecedented standoff with the Pentagon that has taken hold in Oklahoma, where thousands of National Guard...

He received the nation’s highest military award for valor for his actions at the Battle of Iwo Jima in 1945.

A billionaire GOP donor is funding the military mission in what experts have described as an unethical breakdown of civilian-military affairs.

THE DISCORD LEAKS | Russia’s clandestine spetsnaz forces have been put to use alongside the infantry, suffering massive numbers of dead and wounded.

Former CIA director Michael Hayden said that the hysteria surrounding a U.S. military exercise in 2015 was the handiwork of Russian bots.

Reinforcements for helpless and frozen sea turtles arrived from a Navy air base in Texas with kayaks, laundry baskets and pickup trucks to ferry the reptiles to warmer temperatures.

“I’ve never in my entire career felt like I’ve been booted onto the curb and told, ‘Figure it out on your own,’ ” a Maryland National Guard member told The Washington Post.

Maj. Naiem Asadi, commonly known as the most lethal aviator in Afghanistan, helped save a downed U.S. pilot in July.

The administration announced Friday that it would send four additional HIMARS — High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems — to Ukraine, bringing the total to 16.

The sharp, finned projectiles known as fléchettes are rarely seen or used in conflict, experts have said, and are decried by humanitarian groups for their indiscriminate nature.

The Washington Post provided imagery of the damage caused by the strike and U.S. military assessments of the operation to experts, including a physicist and former bomb technicians. Taken together,...

Wagner mercenaries captured Ilia Mykhalchuk outside Bakhmut. They amputated his arms, he says, and subjected him to mind-bending psychological abuse.

At least three Army units have official nicknames that honor their Confederate roots, officials said, including a Virginia National Guard unit named after Gen. Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson.

In a suburb of Kyiv, neighbors turned to one another to get through the darkest days. But not everyone made it.

One Marine “was screening women and children at Abbey Gate when the attack took place,” a Marine Corps official said.

Goodnight, sweet prince.

Two combat veterans-turned-congressmen helped colleagues remain calm, don gas masks and prepare to fight.

“I’m pretty sure our battle tank is actually an RV. This is not a way to maintain military discipline,” commentator Ken White wrote, recalling the plot from the 1980s screwball comedy “Stripes.”

The Army said one helicopter “hovered under 100 feet" over the heads of people. In actuality, the more precise number is 55 feet, an official later acknowledged.

The Navy is in talks with the Justice Department on options and long-term solutions for the facility with national security implications in mind, an official said.

People with traumatic amputations have higher levels of anxiety and depression, and families of three veterans said coronavirus-related restrictions contributed to their suicides.

That the confrontation between police and Caron Nazario occurred while he was in uniform has fueled the outrage surrounding the incident.

Rumors and donations pile up in the Virginia town where Fort Pickett is located.

Roy Benavidez’s unbelievable battlefield story is at the center of efforts to strip Confederate names from 10 Army posts.

In a legal win for veterans, the Army agreed to a settlement that would review discharge upgrade requests involving mental health-related trauma.

Army Private 2nd Class Travis King had been punished for misconduct while serving in South Korea and was being sent home to the United States, when he skipped his flight and ran across the border.

��Young boys are fleeing the country. But girls remain,” said Zarghoona High School Principal Nasrin Noorzai.

The powerful antitank weapons have come to symbolize U.S. involvement in Ukraine, but critics say the Pentagon’s support service is lacking.

The suspects received training while serving in the Colombian military, the Pentagon said.

The Pentagon has helped naturalized more than 10,000 foreign-born recruits since 2009. Now the agency might kill the program.

Timothy Hale-Cusanelli, whose photo in court records showed him with a squared-off moustache and slicked back hair, is one of at least six service members federally charged in connection with the...

Zamarai Ahmadi, a longtime aid worker for a U.S.-based group, was hauling water cans that military analysts mistook for explosives, according to officials and video obtained by The Washington Post...

Documents obtained by The Post reveal a pattern of canceled enlistments and failed screenings for fact-of-life events and, often, simply for existing as foreigners.

Ricky W. Shiffer served in the Navy for five years as a fire control technician aboard a nuclear-powered submarine, according to his service record provided by the military.

All four service members charged in connection with the Capitol riot are part-time troops, with two each in the National Guard and Army Reserve.