Over the past decade, the U.S. military has faced controversies surrounding soldier suicide, cultural sensitivity in theater, veteran unemployment, and now sexual harassment and assault.

To me, the most recent scandal — the …

Battleland has always appreciated print advertising…after all, it has put food on its table for nearly four decades.

But there is just something a little off when the only full-page advertisements in the front section of the …

“So many graves.”

That was my daughter, 4, aghast at the site of seemingly unending rows of greying marble headstones, arranged in perfect symmetry along the rolling Virginia fields.

“Why did all these people have to die, …

TOKYO – Well, I guess it’s back to cold showers for the Marines on Okinawa.

Conservative leader Toru Hashimoto apologized Monday and retracted his earlier suggestion that Marines use the “legally accepted adult …

Once upon a time, I lived a life where Memorial Day weekend marked the beginning of summer, with backyard barbecues and three days off from work and school.

I was always touched by the parade and cemetery services in that …

In his broad address on drone strikes, al Qaeda terrorists, and the prison at Guantanamo Bay Thursday, Barack Obama wrestled with some of the hardest moral questions that have defined national security policy since

Remember the sequester? Those broad, blunt government cuts that kicked in on March 1?

There were lots of doomsday predictions about what would happen when the $85.4 billion in spending reductions took effect for fiscal year …

We noted back in March that the SEALs were seeking outside trainers to mold the dogs that accompany them on their secret missions into lean, mean biting machines, and whatever else might be required.

Naval Special Warfare …

By now, we must be in “stanza 10” of a song that’s been playing on repeat for years.

Each stanza, although worded with its own flavor, tells the same story: service members risk their lives for our country; they …