The Air Force's top officer says the service recorded an "appalling" number of reports of sexual assault last year even as it worked to curb misconduct in the wake of a sex scandal at its training headquarters in Texas.

General John Allen, the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan was cleared of sending potentially inappropriate emails sent to a woman linked to Petraeus scandal

The Supreme Court has turned down an appeal from Somali men who were the first people convicted on federal piracy charges in nearly 200 years.

An Army general facing court-martial deferred entering a plea Tuesday on a series of sexual misconduct charges.

A national charity that helps military service members has opened an office in the Kansas City area.

Ninety-year-old George Hemphill will receive his Purple Heart medal in a ceremony Sunday in Rutherfordton.

Many more Marines and their relatives could be eligible for compensation for illnesses because a federal agency determined that the water at North Carolina's Camp Lejeune was contaminated four years earlier than thought.

The recruit was caught running across the busy San Diego International Airport runway, escaping boot camp

The U.S. soldier accused of carrying out the massacre of 16 Afghan civilians during nighttime raids on two villages last year has deferred entering a plea to charges that could bring the death penalty.

An Army soldier called police after he found a woman in his Kansas home, possibly returning a laptop that had been stolen the day before.

Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the world's largest retailer and the nation's largest private employer, is making a pledge to hire every veteran who wants a job.

The Associated Press has learned that suicides in the U.S. military surged to a record 349 last year.

In his radio and Internet address Saturday, Obama says U.S. forces will shift to a support role as Afghan soldiers take the lead in defending their country.

All U.S. Troops will be withdrawn by 2014 according to agreement

U.S. Senators Jerry Moran and Pat Roberts made the announcement Wednesday afternoon, saying that both McConnell and Forbes Field in Topeka were finalists for the KC-46A tanker program.

A military judge says she will rule later Tuesday on a motion to dismiss all charges against an Army private charged with sending reams of classified documents to the WikiLeaks website.

In November of last year, the base was chosen as one of the top two Air Force installations to compete for the 2013 Commander-in-Chief Installation Excellence Award.

President Barack Obama will nominate John Brennan as his next director of the Central Intelligence Agency.

Senior White House and Capitol Hill officials tell ABC News Nebraska Republican is the frontrunner

Cmdr. Thomas Winter relieved after attack sub collided with cruiser

An Iranian navy commander claims Iran captured two small U.S. drones in past missions in addition to at least four others reported earlier.

50 U.S. troops have deployed to the African country of Chad to help evacuate U.S. citizens and embassy personnel.

The eight sailors say they were exposed to higher levels of radiation than lead to believe while serving on a humanitarian mission

Schwarzkopf commanded U.S.-led coalition forces in the first Gulf War

Donald Hamilton received the Korea Defense Service Medal during ceremony at a NE American Legion