Military

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency says it identified U.S. Army 1st Lt. James E. Wright of Parkton, North Carolina. His remains were taken from a Luxemborg cemetery in 2016. Wright disappeared in 1944 as soldiers retreated across the Moselle River against German opposition.

The federal government is continuing to decide how it will rename bases across the U.S. named after Confederate service members, a mandate included in the defense bill approved by Congress in January.

Unequal punishment based on race is a problem across the armed forces. Veterans and military experts say that racial bias in military discipline has become a serious threat to national security.

Grooming standards changed this month for the Army, giving female soldiers more options. Many previously had to wear their hair in tight buns, leading to possible hair loss.

In a quiet Charlotte cul-de-sac, two boys kicked a soccer ball as their father tended to the tiny scraped knee of a third. “You’re strong,” Zia “Booyah”…

The remains of a U.S. Marine are back home in North Carolina 76 years after he was killed in the Pacific Theater of World War II.As Pfc. John Taylor…

WASHINGTON — The Pentagon will cut funding from military projects like schools, target ranges and maintenance facilities to pay for the construction of…

Folks in and around Charleston, South Carolina, might have noticed a heavier-than-usual military presence this past week.The city's roads, ports and…

Opponents of the administration's ban on transgender troops say they will be back in court early next week seeking a permanent injunction to block implementation of the plan.

The North Carolina Senate approved a bill Monday that would ban wind farms across much of the state. The "Military Operations Protection Act," which…