Captain airlifted after falling on cargo ship off Government Cut, authorities say

The captain of a ship operating outside Government Cut, the large inlet leading to the PortMiami, was seriously injured in a fall Tuesday morning.

For ODU coach Ricky Rahne, broadcasting from the USS Eisenhower holds extra meaning

Old Dominion University football coach, Ricky Rahne, and the Monarchs showed their appreciation for the military by scheduling Rahne’s weekly radio coach’s show aboard the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower in Norfolk, Va., the nation’s second-oldest aircraft carrier.

Army units in Germany roll out big guns for DODEA student fair

The U.S. Army at Tower Barracks was out in force Wednesday to support Department of Defense Education Activity elementary school students for their annual STEM day.

Construction moving ahead on Army’s $500 million Vicenza housing project

Construction is underway on four phases of a $500 million housing project in Vicenza that will provide 478 homes to Army families by 2028.

English speech therapist branches out to serve military families in western Tokyo

A company that provides hard-to-find English speech therapy services across Japan plans to open a clinic near Yokota Air Base.

US, Filipino marines practice repelling an invasion from disputed South China Sea waters

As part of the annual Kamandag exercise, U.S. Marines and their Filipino counterparts used live fire this week to rehearse their defense against an invasion force from the disputed South China Sea.

Army hospital in Hawaii expects fewer laser-eye surgeries with shift from contractor

Patients seeking laser eye surgery can expect longer wait times at this Army hospital as its refractive center transitions from contractors to in-house ophthalmologists for the procedures.

Marine sinks boat with Stinger ground-to-air missile while training in the Philippines

A Stinger ground-to-air missile destroyed a target boat off the Philippines’ westernmost major island during a U.S.-Philippine counter-landing drill Tuesday.

Charges dropped against West Point colonel accused of drinking with cadets, other misconduct

Col. William Wright, director of the Geospatial Information Science Program at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y., was expected to plead guilty in a court-martial Monday.

200 Oregon National Guard soldiers to deploy to Egypt for peacekeeping mission

The soldiers will be part of an longstanding peacekeeping mission that helps implement the 1979 Treaty of Peace between Egypt and Israel. But the mobilization comes at a difficult time — not just for the region as a whole, but for relations between Israel and Egypt specifically.