US forces strike Houthi weapons and command hubs in Yemen 

The strikes, conducted Monday and Tuesday by U.S. Navy ships and aircraft, targeted a command hub and weapons production facility as well as a bunker housing missiles and drones.

Marine Corps to unify senior NCO leadership training courses

Marine Corps staff sergeants and gunnery sergeants will begin attending the same leadership school for promotion to the next rank under a pilot program that will merge their respective schools.

Trio charged in Germany for pro-Russia plot targeting US bases in Bavaria

Three men have been charged with spying on U.S. military bases for Russia and plotting attacks on American personnel in retaliation for Western support of Ukraine, German prosecutors said.

Army testing drone that gives big-picture view of ground combat action

An Army surveillance drone prototype will give brigade commanders a clearer picture of the battlefield.

How the Marines are saving endangered desert tortoises

A sheltered habitat at Twentynine Palms in California helps protect desert tortoises.

USS Carl Vinson makes year-end stop as Navy resumes visits to Malaysia

The USS Carl Vinson pulled into Port Klang over the weekend, marking a Navy aircraft carrier’s second visit to Malaysia in as many months after a 12-year pause, according to the Navy.

Pre-enrollment opens for Red Hill water-crisis health registry

The University of Hawaii announced it has begun pre-enrollment in its Red Hill Registry, which is intended to provide support and resources for those impacted by the Navy’s 2021 jet fuel spill on Oahu. Enrollment is open to anyone affected by the spill regardless of a connection with the military.

89 Air Force jobs eligible for bonuses that could add up to more than $350,000 in a career

The Air Force expanded retention bonuses this month for 89 career fields in high demand from cyber systems operations to bomb technicians.

Army National Guard soldier from Indiana dies in noncombat incident in Iraq

Capt. Eric Richard Hart, 34, of Indianapolis, died Saturday in a noncombat incident in Iraq, the Army National Guard said in a statement. Hart was assigned to the Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion of Indiana’s 38th Infantry Division in Iraq. His death is under investigation.

Houthi attack risk complicates Navy’s calculus on retrieving downed fighter jet, analysts say

Recovery of a Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet recently downed over the Red Sea likely hinges on what’s left of the wreckage and how safely a salvage operation could be pulled off. Although the jet is being phased out, newer Block III versions of it have equipment upgrades that could be a tempting target for adversaries.