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Military

Maryland’s Other June Awareness Month

By Michael Phillips | MDBayNews June is PTSD Awareness Month. It arrives in Maryland alongside Men's Health Month and Men's...

Michael Phillips
June 1, 2026

Maryland’s 400: The Soldiers Who Saved America Before America Existed

By Michael Phillips | MDBayNews ANNAPOLIS — It was August 27, 1776 — six weeks after the signing of the Declaration of...

Michael Phillips
May 25, 2026

The Leak Nobody Reported: How Joint Base Andrews Lost 32,000 Gallons of Jet Fuel — and Maryland Didn’t Find Out for Months

By Michael Phillips | MDBayNews Sometime last December, a refueling system at Joint Base Andrews failed a pressure safety...

Michael Phillips
May 6, 2026

John Barry: The Irish Sailor Who Helped Forge the American Navy

By Michael Phillips | MDBayNews For Irish-American Heritage Month, Maryland has every reason to look toward Annapolis —...

Michael Phillips
March 3, 2026

Operation Epic Fury: Maryland Watches — But Is Not at War

By Michael Phillips | MDBayNews Operation Epic Fury is now in its second day. The U.S.-led campaign, conducted in...

Michael Phillips
March 1, 2026

WWII Ordnance Still Washing Ashore: Worcester County Seeks Federal Help as Public Safety Risks Grow

By MDBayNews Staff WORCESTER COUNTY, Md. — Eighty years after World War II ended, its remnants are still surfacing on...

Michael Phillips
February 2, 2026

Maryland Reacts to Maduro Capture: Applause From the Right, Outrage From Van Hollen, Silence From the Top

By Michael Phillips | MDBayNews The January 3, 2026 U.S. military operation that captured Venezuelan strongman Nicolás...

Michael Phillips
January 3, 2026

US Naval Academy Fires Commandant Clark Amid Misconduct Allegations, Security Failures, and Leadership Turmoil

By Michael Phillips | MDBayNews A“The naval service maintains the highest standards for leaders and holds them...

Michael Phillips
November 27, 2025

Maryland’s Army Scientist and the ICE-Tracking Apps: Why Nicholas Waytowich Must Be Fired

The American people expect their senior military scientists to dedicate themselves to defending the nation, not to...

Michael Phillips
October 1, 2025

“Free DC” or Free Pass to Chaos? The Battle Over Trump’s Takeover of Washington, D.C.

The images posted by @ScooterCasterNY tell the story: thousands of protesters filling the streets from Malcolm X Park to...

Michael Phillips
September 6, 2025

Trump Was Right to Step In on D.C. Crime — But Federal Agents Don’t Get a Free Pass to Trample Rights

Washington, D.C. has been sinking under the weight of its own neglect for years. Spiraling violent crime, carjackings in...

Michael Phillips
September 1, 2025

Trump’s DC Deployment: Safety First, But At What Cost to Business?

When President Donald Trump invoked his authority under the DC Home Rule Act this August to send in the National Guard and...

Michael Phillips
August 26, 2025

Trump Turns Up the Heat: Wes Moore’s Bronze Star Under Scrutiny

Governor Wes Moore of Maryland invited a fight with Donald Trump when he challenged the president to “walk the streets of...

Michael Phillips
August 24, 2025

Moore Picks Republican Ed Rothstein to Head Veterans Department — Symbolism Over Substance?

By Michael Phillips In a headline that raised some eyebrows across Maryland, Democratic Governor Wes Moore has nominated...

Michael Phillips
July 15, 2025

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