The end of the automatic AFN programming, which includes college and professional sports as well as popular stateside shows, comes after the Army in Europe decided earlier this year not to renew a contract for the service in Germany, officials said.

Project Convergence is the Army’s answer to learning to fight the conflict that top Pentagon officials have long feared could be their next major war — a high-end conflict stretching across land, air, space, sea and cyberspace.

More than half of U.S. military installations worldwide have lifted travel restrictions put in place to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, according to the Pentagon.

U.S. and other NATO forces are practicing how to fend off an attack in central Europe, bringing together B-52 bombers, fighters and missile defenses for a drill simulating a large-scale battle.

Residents of the Wright Dunbar neighborhood received a notice saying the U.S. Army would be conducting training on Tuesday between the hours of 2 p.m. and 2 a.m. that would include loud bangs and simulated weapons fire.

About 740 military troops serving on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic in Texas and California returned to their home duty stations during the past month as demand for their work decreased, military officials announced Wednesday.

Final results from the Southwest Institute of Forensic Sciences about the death of that Pvt. Mejhor Morta supported initial reports from the Bell County Sheriff's Office.

Spc. Jessica Tang made crutches into flutes after a severe injury during Army basic training. Here's why.

The Marauders were named for Brig. Gen. Frank Merrill, who led the Army unit as it fought behind Japanese lines in Burma during the war.

New information collected during the investigation into Pvt. Richard Halliday’s disappearance from Fort Bliss in July has led officials at the base to expand their search efforts and seek the public’s help in locating the soldier.

A bull moose wandered into a populated area of Fort Carson on Monday, passing a shoppette, a car wash and a Dunkin' Donuts before Colorado wildlife officials captured the 700-pound animal and moved it to its natural surroundings.

U.S. Forces Korea will release asymptomatic coronavirus patients after three weeks in isolation even if they continue to test positive, officials said Tuesday, citing research showing people are no longer contagious after 20 days.

This year’s Valiant Shield exercise, which concludes on Friday, involves about 11,000 personnel from the Navy, Air Force, Army and Marine Corps. Roughly 100 aircraft are involved in the U.S.-only exercise, which is intended to hone joint warfighting capabilities.

Baimadajie Angwang, a New York City Police Department officer and U.S. Army staff sergeant stationed at Fort Dix, has been charged with illegally acting as a foreign agent and making false statements for lying on official government forms about his contacts with China.

The sculpture will honor working dogs everywhere and feature a newly designed patch that military working dogs will carry on their vests.

While the lawmakers' visit to the Texas installation was initially prompted by a rash of recent high-profile soldier deaths, they said they also witnessed poor living conditions in barracks and base housing, as well as a culture of fear and low morale.

The mechanized forces are from the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, deployed to Kuwait from Fort Bliss, Texas, according to Operation Inherent Resolve .

A school counselor at a central Kentucky Army post that started in-person classes in August has died after being diagnosed with the coronavirus, officials said.

A 17-year Army veteran and father of two was killed when he was hit by a security patrol truck that ran into the entrance of the Navy Exchange store at Naval Air Station Key West’s Sigsbee Park Annex this week.

Infantry recruits will no longer have drill sergeants barking orders at them inches from their faces during basic training as the “shark attack” technique, which uses intimidation to establish authority and weed out the weak, is dropped in favor of a new approach.

Director of Public Affairs Tom Rheinlander in a tweet said there was no gunman at the U.S. Army base and that the rumors were likely set off by an active-duty soldier, who “made homicidal threats toward his leadership.” The suspect is in custody.

Three of 56 active cases in the Garmisch-Partenkirchen district were traced directly to an Edelweiss Lodge and Resort employee’s night on the town after she was ordered into quarantine following a coronavirus test, district officials said.

A person from Yokota Air Base tested positive for coronavirus at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo after returning from travel abroad.

After beating Louisiana-Monroe 37-7 on Saturday, the Black Knights were alerted that this Saturday's home game against No. 21 BYU had been postponed. That's a tough pill to swallow, especially for seniors in their last hurrah.

Bowie State University held a ceremony on its football field Tuesday, with social distancing and a plexiglass-guarded podium, to celebrate the posthumous promotion of Richard W. Collins III, as well as to recognize the 34 ROTC cadets receiving a scholarship in his honor.

When a Marine Corps tank company disbanded, 39 of its reservists transferred to the Idaho Army National Guard.

The Army could send missile defense units from all over the world to Japan to safeguard allied forces in a contingency, according to the commander of an air defense unit near Tokyo.

Improperly discarded waste near the Pohakuloa Training Area posed "no imminent risk" to human health or the environment, an Army official said.

Following a confrontation with a car service driver, a soldier pointed a handgun at the five military police soldiers who arrived on scene, said a military spokesperson. The soldier is listed as in stable condition at a nearby hospital.

The family of Pvt. Richard Halliday, a Fort Bliss soldier who hasn’t been heard from since he left the west Texas base in late July, is asking for the public’s help in locating him.

While the Walter Reed vaccine candidate is currently focused on COVID-19, the lab has structured the vaccine to be able to target different types of coronavirus.

Seventy years after a horrific train crash in Ohio claimed the lives of 33 members of Wilkes-Barre’s 109th Field Artillery, a group of soldiers and veterans brought the past, present and future together at a memorial service in Pennsylvania.

The death of Pvt. Michael Wise, 29, is under investigation, officials said.

Cases were confirmed at Grafenwoehr Elementary School on Tower Barracks and the elementary and middle schools at Netzaberg, Col. Christopher Danbeck told the U.S. Army Garrison Bavaria community in a video message posted on the garrison’s Facebook page last week.

Pfc. Jean Cruz De Leon died this week while participating in an airborne training operation in Georgia, officials said.

After finding military-issue smoke grenades in Sgt. Jesse Gray Phillips' car during a traffic stop, investigators searched his house and discovered additional explosives and drugs, officials said.

Early Thursday morning, about 800 stood in Hilton Field preparing to be officially named soldiers. They were dirty, tired and probably covered in mosquito bites — and of course, socially distanced and clad in COVID-19 masks.

The brain is better at flushing out toxins during normal sleeping hours, according to a new study.

An 82nd Airborne Division paratrooper was killed during a training accident in Georgia.

Kadena Air Base reported two new cases on Thursday, individuals that were already in quarantine since arriving on Okinawa, according to a post on the base Facebook page.

Called Robin Sage, the sprawling mock war is considered “the U.S. military’s premiere unconventional warfare exercise” and is known for participants’ commitment to being realistic.

Pvt. Corlton Chee collapsed near the end of a 2.2-mile run with his 11-member platoon on Aug. 28, which was the soldier’s 25th birthday.

The forward-based headquarters of the Army’s reactivated V Corps will be located in the Polish city of Poznan, where the first troops will start arriving next month, the service announced Wednesday.

Two House committees on Tuesday announced a joint investigation into the policies and practices at Fort Hood with a focus on seven soldiers who died this year while stationed at the Army post in central Texas.

The Pentagon’s top leaders only advise presidents to send American troops into combat when absolutely necessary, the Army’s top general said Tuesday, one day after President Donald Trump accused military brass of being beholden to the weapons industry.

The U.S. Army’s only Europe-based field artillery brigade used multiple launch rocket systems in a multi-day live-fire exercise at a training ground in Estonia, just 70 miles from the border with Russia, riling Moscow but reassuring NATO allies in the Baltic region.

Army Pvt. Demetrius Moton Jr. and Hassan Smith pleaded guilty to robbing an Okinawa currency exchange of nearly $65,000 at knifepoint last spring.

The Navajo Nation has joined calls for an accounting of the deaths at Fort Hood after one of its members, Pvt. Corlton L. Chee, became the 28th soldier from the U.S. Army post to die this year.

The dedication was the culmination of plans that began in 2013 when the Army first directed Army Cyber Command to consolidate functions at Fort Gordon.

Pvt. Corlton L. Chee’s family had been planning for a wedding and a celebration of the soldier returning home later this year to New Mexico from his assignment at Fort Hood to marry his fiancé and finally meet his now 3-week-old son in person.

Most U.S. troops can now receive up to $1,000 credit with no interest for one year on military uniform purchases through the Army and Air Force Exchange Service’s credit program, officials announced this week.

Three senators wrote to the Senate Armed Services Committee on Thursday to ask for a public hearing focused on Fort Hood to better understand the reasons behind the disappearances and deaths of several soldiers this year stationed at the base.

Service members assigned to the Army’s 21st Theater Sustainment Command in Europe no longer need a two-star’s approval for leisure travel to coronavirus risk areas.

Matthew Connor helped carry shooting victim downstairs and administered care, placing pressure on the wound with his bare hands, loosened the man's shirt and ensured he didn't go into shock.

Jason Michael Musgrove, who was an Integrated Threat Operations Officer assigned to the Army Cyber Joint Headquarters, admitted using a hidden camera to film juvenile victims in a bathroom of his residence, the Department of Justice said.

Kor Yeng Thao ran a stop sign and struck the victim, Jose Carlos Vasquez, as he was crossing the street the evening of April 15, 2019.

Research published last week in the scientific journal Physics of Fluids included dramatic visualizations showing that vented masks and face shields allow large plumes of particles to escape.

Army personnel, including troops, civilian employees and family members, are now allowed to travel within 93 miles of Camp Zama, with some exceptions.

Following an investigation and congressional testimony about concerns of mold, lead paint and bug infestations in military housing at installations across the nation, military leaders and housing providers vowed they would address the issue.

As Maj. Gen. John Richardson formally stepped into the role of acting Fort Hood commander Wednesday evening, he vowed to rebuild trust among the soldiers and leaders after the violent death of Spc. Vanessa Guillen brought to light the large amount of crime and sexual harassment at the central Texas base.

The return of college football to West Point on Saturday is a reminder of what’s been normal over a century, and what is peculiar to 2020.

A 58-year-old Army reservist from Florida is the seventh service member, and fourth reservist, to die from the coronavirus, according to an Army Reserve official.

The Armored Multipurpose Vehicle will come in multiple variants to carry out missions ranging from command and control to medical evacuations and mortar carrying support, the military contractor BAE said.

Sgt. Roger Matamoros Chavarria, a motor transport operator, was assigned to 123rd Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, according to a news release. The accident occurred “late Friday evening,” but no further details were provided.

The last time the soldier stepbrothers had seen each other was the year the war in Afghanistan started — and one of them was a baby.

The Vilseck-based 2nd Cavalry Regiment this week imposed a 14-day restriction of movement for its soldiers after an unspecified number of troops tested positive for the coronavirus.

Maj. Gen. Scott Efflandt was scheduled to take command of the 1st Armored Division this summer, but will instead stay at Fort Hood as the deputy commander until all investigations stemming from Spc. Vanessa Guillen’s death are complete.

More than 4,500 senior cadets in July and August completed the unprecedented, abbreviated military training programs meant to replace monthlong camps at Fort Knox, Ky., required before commissioning into the Army.

The authorized list of facilities includes paid services such as golf courses, bowling centers, auto skills shops, arts and crafts shops, outdoor recreation and lodging; and free services such as fitness centers, libraries and Army Community Service.

After years of worrying that a tight fit for Fort Eustis’ main gate could put the base at risk in any future round of base closings, there’s a plan for new entrance that meets the Army’s standards for security and Newport News’ hopes for traffic relief.

2nd Lt. Nathan Freihofer made a joke about the Holocaust on his TikTok account, which the commander of Fort Stewart’s 3rd Infantry Division called “vile."

The Fort Hood Independent Review Committee was created by Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy following the disappearance and death of Spc. Vanessa Guillen, which triggered outcry for reform at the central Texas base.

The battalion has known since July that they could be called upon to fight fires, which is a mission requirement handed to two Army battalions annually through a wildland firefighting partnership with public lands agencies.

Some 6,200 Louisiana National Guard members have spent recent days delivering tens of thousands of pounds of supplies to storm-stricken residents dealing with widespread power outages and damage from Hurricane Laura.

Paratroopers who were deployed to Afghanistan last year to earlier this year and were wounded or helped save the lives of others received Purple Hearts and valor awards Friday.

Two special operations soldiers were killed Thursday and three others injured in a helicopter crash during routine training off the California coast, officials said Friday.

The 1st Cavalry Division has moved to oust three junior leaders and ordered reforms to its driver’s training program after a 20-year-old infantryman was killed last year in a rollover accident involving a Bradley fighter vehicle at Camp Humphreys, the soldier’s mother said Saturday.

Maj. Gen. Jeffrey Van on Friday assumed command of Joint Task Force Civil Support, the nation’s only standing chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear response task force located at Fort Eustis.

Six members of a Peoria-based Illinois Army National Guard unit and their helicopter have been called upon to help fight wildfires in California.

Tampa-based attorney Natalie Khawam has drafted the standalone bill, #IAmVanessaGuillen, for which members of Congress from both parties have expressed support.

Several main buildings on Fort Polk, La., have suffered damage and lost power from Hurricane Laura after the historic storm swept through the region Thursday.

A 21-year-old man was arrested and charged with murder in a triple homicide in Killeen that left an Army veteran, a Fort Hood soldier and his pregnant girlfriend dead, local police said Friday.

The Pentagon is poised to recommend that the Medal of Honor be posthumously awarded to Sgt. 1st Class Alwyn Cashe, who suffered fatal burns while repeatedly bursting into a burning vehicle in Iraq to save the lives of fellow soldiers.

The Government Accountability Office on Wednesday accepted a request from Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., to review the Army’s sexual harassment response program in the wake of the disappearance and death of Spc. Vanessa Guillen, the senator’s office announced Friday.

The parents of a 7-month-old girl who died last year at an unauthorized home day care in Army housing in Honolulu filed suit Wednesday alleging that negligence by active-duty military personnel and federal employees led to her death.

The 1st Battalion, 77th Field Artillery Regiment was activated at a change-of-command ceremony, during which Col. Seth Knazovich handed over responsibility for the brigade to Col. Daniel Miller.

Army Special Forces Col. Kevin M. Russell was acquitted Thursday of five sexual-assault charges after a court-martial that took less than two days at Fort Bragg, N.C., his attorney said.

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers on Thursday requested additional soldiers from National Guard units in three other states to support police in Kenosha following a chaotic week in the city sparked by the police shooting of Jacob Blake.

As his family seeks answers surrounding the young soldier's death, members of the Cape Verdean community and others from Brockton are paying tribute to one of their own, Army Sgt. Elder Fernandes.

Two Green Berets and an Air Force pararescueman were awarded Silver Stars for their heroism during a nearly eight-hour firefight last year after the Special Forces team “stumbled upon” an elite Taliban force in a small Afghan village.

In Afghanistan in 2018, the two pilots quickly identified enemy forces who were shooting at special forces soldiers and fired on the enemy after getting permission.

Joining the Army had always been Tashime Felder's goal. When he didn't meet the service's weight requirements, he changed his life.

Installations have to meet specific criteria in order to have the travel restrictions lifted, including a health protection condition less than “Charlie” and availability of essential services.

Military court proceedings for a Special Forces colonel who is facing sexual assault charges started Tuesday at Fort Bragg, with a jury selected and three witnesses testifying for the prosecution.

House Democrats are reviving a demand that the Defense Department’s inspector general investigate the firings of Lt. Cols. Alexander and Yevgeny Vindman as retaliation for their roles in President Donald Trump’s impeachment, citing new allegations that one of the brothers was probing ethics and legal charges against national security adviser Robert O’Brien at the time of his firing.