By Tech Sgt. Anthony Pham When a C-17 Globemaster III touched down at Hill Air Force Base, Feb. 15, it carried more than cargo, it delivered a glimpse of how the military may power future operations. Inside the aircraft sat…

By Air Force Airman 1st Class Jocelyn Tuller The New York Air National Guard's 109th Airlift Wing concluded its 38th year supporting American scientific research in Antarctica during the 2025–2026 Operation Deep Freeze season, March 11. The airlift wing deployed…

By Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Michael Lauofo, U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes On March 15, the crew of the Coast Guard cutter Mackinaw reached and rescued a 55-year-old man who became stranded on Lake Huron ice near Mackinac…

Today is St. Patrick’s Day, an Irish and Irish-American holiday commemorating the death, as legend has it, of Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, on March 17, circa 492. It is also the occasion, in many American cities, for celebrating…

Marco Rubio, Secretary of State On behalf of the United States of America, I extend my congratulations to the people of Ireland as you celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. The bond between our nations is truly special and enduring. Over 30…

Orlando, Florida – Khayyam Arif Oglu Farajov (age 40) has been charged by indictment with five counts of wire fraud and one count of money laundering. He faces a maximum penalty of 20 years in federal prison for each count.…

Operation Allies Welcome let thousands of unvetted Afghan nationals, including terrorists, sexual predators, pedophiles, domestic abusers, and kidnappers into our country WASHINGTON – The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) arrested an Afghan national who was granted asylum under…

AZGFD is working alongside partner organizations to recover the imperiled species Arizona Game and Fish Department personnel released 19 endangered black-footed ferrets at three sites in northern Arizona, bolstering the wild population of one of America’s most imperiled mammal species.…

What happens when two tiny travelers accidentally cross an ocean? Thanks to the dedication of APHIS employees and international partners, this story has a happy ending. Last summer, Spanish authorities made an unusual discovery: two burrowing owls tucked inside a…

By Katie Lange As the chaos of World War II's Battle of Iwo Jima unfolded, Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Francis Junior Pierce refused to leave any wounded men behind. The hospital corpsman showed fearlessness throughout the turmoil. That valor…

On March 16, 1802, Congress approved legislation establishing the United States Military Academy at West PointExternal, one of the oldest military service academies in the world. Strategically located on the west bank of the Hudson River approximately fifty miles north…