An Army battalion command sergeant major at Fort Novosel, Ala., has been arrested by local police on child pornography charges, police and military officials said Tuesday.

Mobile Baykeeper and the Center for Biological Diversity announced Tuesday it has filed a notice of intent to sue the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for its alleged failure to protect endangered Gulf Sturgeon during its $366 million project to deepen and widen the shipping channel in Mobile Bay.

A Fort Bliss soldier was killed, and another injured during a shooting early Sunday morning at a bar in nearby El Paso, according to base officials and local law enforcement.

A career Pentagon official who had a romantic relationship with a married four-star admiral could become a key government witness against him, according to his lawyer and court filings in a high-profile U.S. military corruption case that accuses the admiral of steering work to a New York company in exchange for post-retirement employment.

The Army punished three officers for mishandling Sgt. 1st Class Robert Card’s mental health case in the months before he killed 18 people in Maine, yet a service investigation found the military could have done little to stop his shooting spree.

U.S. Forces Japan and the Japanese government are planning a “new forum of cooperation” with Okinawa’s leaders and community members in response to two U.S. service members’ recent indictments on sexual assault charges.

Three members of Congress from Massachusetts asked the Pentagon this week to ground the V-22 Osprey until the cause behind a series of fatal accidents is identified and permanent fixes are put in place.

Modified mufflers, the kind car enthusiasts install to let loose the sound of their engine exhaust, are on the most wanted list at this base south of Hiroshima.

Chief Warrant Officer 3 Hao Y. Li, 41, who died last week at American Lake on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, had served in the Army for nearly 19 years, including two deployments in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Access to many registration services for personal vehicles in the largest overseas U.S. military community has grown so scarce that the process for booking time slots is evoking references to “The Hunger Games.”

The Air Force Academy estimates over time that one of its two dormitories will need almost $600 million to remodel. Sijan Hall is expected to need a major remodel to upgrade its heating, electrical, plumbing and fire protection systems, among other things.

Two U.S. Air Force long-range bombers that had a close encounter over the weekend with Russian fighters over the Barents Sea landed at an allied base near the Black Sea hours later, according to the service.

The U.S. Navy and Coast Guard rescued 26 people over the weekend from two vessels in distress in the Western Pacific.

Members of the Okinawa Prefectural Assembly visited Tokyo on Friday to file protest and petition letters addressing two U.S. service members’ recent indictments on sexual assault charges.

Air Force fighter jets are temporarily moving closer to North Korea to “optimize combat capability and increase readiness” on the Korean Peninsula.

Russia said Sunday that it scrambled fighter jets to intercept two U.S. military long-range bomber aircraft that approached the Russian border over the Barents Sea in the Arctic.

The Air Force Academy is adding more leadership training to help cadets as they take on numerous responsibilities, following a report last year that found older cadets were not sufficiently equipped for their roles causing unhealthy power dynamics.

The search for about 60 migrants lost at sea who departed the Bahamas earlier this month for Florida has been called off, according to U.S. and Bahamian officials.

U.S. veterans are among those who have been jailed in Russia, as arrests of Americans in country become increasingly common.