For most of the 20th century, every branch of the U.S. military relied on asbestos to build their bases. Only later did it become known that working or living on military bases with asbestos can cause ...

black everything,” Benning wrote to the Virginia secession convention in 1861. “Is it to be supposed that the white race will stand for that? It is not a supposable case.” North Carolina’s Fort Bragg, ...

Alex Fitzpatrick/Axios Virginia gets more money from the federal government than it sends in taxes — more than nearly every other state, a recent analysis found. Why it matters: The Trump ...

Alex Fitzpatrick/Axios Maryland and Virginia are two of 37 U.S. states that get more money from federal government coffers than they send, a recent analysis found. Why it matters: The Trump ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth indicated that he would revert the name of military bases back to their previous ... and Fort Pickett in Virginia to Fort Walker, Fort Gregg-Adams, and Fort Barfoot ...

More than half the Arctic's coastline is Russian territory and in the last six years Russia has built more than 475 military bases along its northern border, according to The Economist.

Senegalese president Bassirou Diomaye Faye announced on 31 December 2024 that all foreign military bases in his country would close by 2025. On the same day, the Ivorian president said France ...

Trump’s decision to temporarily house criminal illegal aliens at Gitmo has earned headlines across the media, but the move is ...

(Colin Demarest/C4ISRNET) Senate Republicans are ramping up efforts to restrict foreign government investment in U.S. real estate near American military bases, calling it a looming risk for troops ...

After the war he came back to Virginia and became a history teacher and vice principal in the Virginia Beach School District. Today, Skip is fully retired and volunteers weekly at the Military ...