Despite Transparency Pledge, Pentagon Still Won't Get Specific on Combat Troop Numbers The Pentagon is not planning on soon reversing a Trump-era move that blocked the release of deployed U.S. troop numbers in...
Pentagon Partially Reverses Trump Move to Elevate Head of Special Operations The DoD is moving the civilian head of special operations back under the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Policy.
COVID-19, Civil Unrest: Have Too Many Homeland Missions Damaged Trust in the Military? In a time when Americans seem more divided than ever, experts say the military is caught in a difficult balancing act.
New SOCOM Diversity Chief Reassigned Amid Probe of Social Media Posts, Including One Comparing Trump to Hitler U.S. Special Operations Command had reassigned its new chief of diversity and inclusion amid an investigation into social...
US Military Operations Challenging China's Territorial Claims Peaked Under Trump There were 10 challenges to territorial claims in the South China Sea between October 2019 and September 2020.
Army Denies Major's Appeal to Get Valor Award Back After Trump Pardon Golsteyn was pardoned by Trump in November 2019 -- one of three high-profile military cases in which the president intervened...
As Troop Pullout Looms, Afghanistan 'Fighting for its Very Survival,' IG Says With just 45 days before that crucial deadline, time is running out to make critical decisions.
'Pretty Much Definitive': Former Acting SecDef Blames Trump Speech for Jan. 6 Capitol Riot "It seems cause and effect, yeah," Christopher Miller told VICE broadcasting company in an interview that will air Sunday on...
After Delay Under Trump, Two Female Generals Nominated to Run Combatant Commands President Biden has nominated two leading female generals, whose promotions were reportedly held up under the Trump...
4 Issues That Will Shape the Biden Administration's Foreign Policy Taking the end point of Obama foreign policy as a new starting point is a questionable beginning.
Military Moves Ships, Aircraft to Middle East as Senator Seeks to Stop US Action Against Iran The U.S. military has moved additional ships and tanker aircraft into the Middle East and hurried a carrier to the region...
‘They’re Taking Shirly’: An Army Sergeant Thought His Family Was Safe. Then, ICE Deported His Wife. For tens of thousands of U.S. service members with undocumented family members, there’s no guaranteed protection from...
Air Force's Bunker-Buster Bomb Could Take Out Iran Nuclear Facility, But Israel Hints at Other Options The Israeli campaign to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons will be considered a failure if the centrifuges deep...
The Army Parade Was Marked by Quiet Crowds, Trump-Linked Sponsors. But Soldiers Kept Politics at Bay. Despite the mixed feelings, the Army birthday parade was also an overdue opportunity to engage with the public and highlight...
Supreme Court Rules Unanimously Against Time Limits on Combat-Related Disability Pay Attorneys for a class-action suit representing 9,000 veterans argued that a legal interpretation limiting retroactive Combat...
