Army document outlines plans for expelling transgender troops
Army guidelines instruct commanders and soldiers on interacting with and identifying service members with gender dysphoria as they leave the military.
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Remembering Julie Moore, the Army spouse who helped change military protocol
In the past, the U.S. military informed families about the deaths of service members with a telegram. Julie Moore, whose husband served during the Vietnam War, led other Army wives to lobby for a more dignified way of informing families of the fallen.
Vance addresses U.S. Naval Academy graduates
In his commencement speech at the U.S. Naval Academy, Vice President JD Vance said the Trump administration will not send the U.S. military on missions unless there's a "very specific set of goals in mind." CBS News national security correspondent Charlie D'Agata has more on Vance's speech and the Army bringing back horse-drawn funeral carriages at Arlington National Cemetery.
Why the Army feels safe resuming horse-drawn funeral carriages at Arlington
Following a two-year pause, the U.S. Army's Old Guard will in June resume its solemn duty of using horse-drawn caissons for servicemembers being laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery.
Army anniversary parade on Trump's birthday could cost up to $45 million
A military parade on Saturday, June 14, will feature hundreds of Army vehicles and thousands of soldiers.
Mich. man accused of planning mass shooting at military base for ISIS
Ammar Abdulmajid-Mohamed Said, 19, of Melvindale, Michigan, was arrested Wednesday.
U.S. Army pilot found dead on riverbank in Honduras; police investigating
1st Lt. Marciano Parisano, 25, was found dead off-base in Comayagua, Honduras, officials said Tuesday.
Trump's military parade may cost millions
President Trump has given Congress a budget blueprint for fiscal year 2026. But for now, a different spending plan -- one for a military parade to be held on the president's birthday -- is drawing closer attention in Washington. Ed O'Keefe has details.
Ex-Taliban leader pleads guilty in U.S. soldiers killings, journalists kidnapping
Haji Najibullah, 49, entered the guilty plea in Manhattan federal court to providing material support for acts of terrorism and conspiring to take hostages.
Former U.S. soldier gets 7 years for selling military secrets to contact in China
Korbein Schultz, 25, sent at least 92 sensitive U.S. military documents to a contact in China in exchange for approximately $42,000, court documents say.
Hegseth responds to new Signal chat reporting
CBS News has learned that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared details about U.S. airstrikes on Yemen in a second group chat on Signal with his wife, brother and personal lawyer. CBS News Pentagon reporter Eleanor Watson has more.
WWI soldier's grave gets Star of David headstone over a century after his death
For generations, Army Pvt. David Moser's grave was marked by an erroneous headstone with a Latin cross, not a Star of David.
U.S. soldier killed during D-Day invasion accounted for decades later
U.S. Army Sgt. Ivor D. Thornton, 34, landed on Omaha Beach in Normandy in the second wave of the D-Day invasion on June 6, 1944.
A look at Army patrols along southern border
President Trump has authorized the U.S. military to take control of a 700 mile stretch of federal land along the southern border and turn it into an Army base. CBS News' Jason Allen got a firsthand look of what's happening there.
Army delivers armored combat vehicles to southern border amid Trump's crackdown
The Army earlier this month delivered more than 50 armored Stryker fighting vehicles to Fort Bliss in El Paso, Texas. Designed for the battlefield, they are a centerpiece of President Trump's plan to seal the southern border.
Army secretary Dan Driscoll replaces Kash Patel as acting ATF chief
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll will lead the ATF and plans to remain secretary of the Army.
Rep. Jason Crow on Signal chat leak and more
Sources tell CBS News that national security adviser Mike Waltz meant to add a spokesman and not a journalist to a chat on Signal where Trump administration officials were discussing plans to bomb Yemen. Democratic Rep. Jason Crow of Colorado joins "America Decides" with his take on the debacle, Trump's tariffs and the state of his party.
Russian court reduces prison sentence for U.S. soldier Gordon Black
A Russian appeals court reduced the prison sentence for Staff Sgt. Gordon Black, who was convicted of stealing from and threatening his girlfriend.
All 4 U.S. soldiers who went missing in Lithuania found dead, Army says
The U.S. soldiers had been at the center of a recovery mission in Lithuania for nearly a week after their armored vehicle sank near the country's border with Belarus.
About 1 in 4 close calls involve military aircraft
Nearly 1 in 4 of the more than 8,000 near midair collisions voluntarily reported to the FAA between 1987 and 2021 involve at least one military aircraft, according to a CBS News data analysis. Kris Van Cleave has more.
Specialized U.S. Navy dive team, engineers join recovery search for 4 soldiers
A specialized U.S. Navy dive team and a group of Polish engineers have joined the recovery operation for the four U.S. soldiers who went missing in Lithuania.
U.S. Army details challenges of recovering soldiers missing in Lithuania
A U.S. Army commander says recovering four soldiers from their submerged vehicle in swampland in Lithuania "will be a long and difficult" operation.
4 U.S. Army soldiers missing in training exercise in Lithuania
Officials said the soldiers disappeared during "scheduled tactical training" in an area near Lithuania's border with Belarus, and a search and recovery effort was underway.
U.S. Army soldiers accused of selling military secrets, including to China
Attorney General Pam Bondi said the soldiers will "face swift, severe, and comprehensive justice."
U.S. Army bars transgender people from enlisting
The military announced in a social media post on Friday that it will no longer allow transgender people to enlist.
Russia's alleged hybrid warfare targeting seafloor cables vital to modern life
A web of undersea cables connects our lives and our global economy. As U.S. adversaries are accused of sabotage, they're proving to be targets of choice.
Dick Cheney remembered at funeral as having "devotion to America" over party
Dick Cheney's daughter Liz Cheney, an outspoken critic of President Trump, said her father "knew the bonds of party must always yield to the single bond we share as Americans."
CDC website changes to include false claim about autism and vaccines
Multiple CDC officials familiar with the situation said the change was made by political appointees without input from relevant agency staffers.
Justice Dept. probing handling of Sen. Adam Schiff investigation, sources say
Federal investigators are questioning the handling of the investigation into Democratic Senator Adam Schiff of California, three sources familiar with the matter said.
NYPD: Gun rights movement 3D2A, 3D printers spark rapid rise in ghost guns
Ghost guns that are 3D-printed are being made from plans readily available online, experts say.
Amazon issuing Prime refunds after $2.5B settlement. Here's what to know.
After FTC settlement, eligible Amazon Prime customers will automatically receive refunds between Nov. 12 and Dec. 24.
Hurricane Melissa winds hit record-breaking 252 mph, data confirms
Researchers recorded a record-breaking wind gust as Hurricane Melissa lashed the Caribbean in late October.
TSA may start charging a fee for passengers without a Real ID
The TSA plans to charge a fee for air passengers who lack a Real ID or other accepted form of identification.
ICE official testifies on Trump administration's plans to deport Abrego Garcia to Liberia
The Trump administration is pushing to remove Kilmar Abrego Garcia from the U.S. ahead of his criminal trial on human smuggling charges next year.