UK Signs Treaty on Defense, Trade and Migration with Germany as Europe Bolsters Security U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz signed a landmark treaty that pledges to tighten...
Top German Court Allows US Air Base Facility to Support Drone Attacks Germany's top court rejected a constitutional complaint over the government's legal responsibility for US drone attacks...
Germany Weighs Compulsory Military Service After Suspension 'Mistake' Defense Minister Boris Pistorius is preparing a draft bill aimed at making military service more attractive - while also...
German NATO General Calls for Return of Compulsory Military Service Germany suspended compulsory military and civilian service in 2011 after 55 years, dismantling all relevant structures.
Germany's Merz Offers to Help Ukraine Develop Its Own Long-Range Missiles to Hit Russia German Chancellor Friedrich Merz pledged to help Ukraine develop its own long-range missile systems that would be free of any...
Zelenskyy, Scholz Take Strong Stands as New Line From Washington Under Trump Jolts Europe Speeches from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Day 2 of the Munich Security...
Auschwitz Memorial Holds Observances on the 80th Anniversary of the Death Camp's Liberation The 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz by Soviet troops is being marked at the site of the former death camp, a...
After 80 Years, Not Many Auschwitz Survivors Are Left. One Man Makes Telling the Stories His Mission Just 220,000 Holocaust survivors are still alive, according to the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany, and...
Germany Says Sanctions Against Syrian War Crimes Suspects Must Stay But People Need Relief Germany is one of several countries that imposed sanctions on the Assad government over its brutal crackdown on dissent.
Ukraine's Zelenskyy Says Only a US Green Light on a NATO Invitation Will Sway a Reluctant Germany Ukraine’s president is hoping allies will take a more positive stance on his so-called “victory plan” after the U.S. election...
Fort Stewart Soldiers Who Fought Gunman, Provided Care to Wounded Recognized for Valor The soldiers were awarded the Meritorious Service Medal for what Secretary of the Army Dan Driscol described as a combination...
US Air Force to Deny Retirement Pay to Transgender Service Members Being Separated from the Service The U.S. Air Force has decided to deny early retirement options for transgender service members with 15 to 18 years of...
VA to End Bargaining Agreement Contracts with Most Unions The Department of Veterans Affairs said the move supports an executive order from President Donald Trump that canceled...
Fort Stewart Army Base Shooting Raises Questions About Military Gun Policies A shooting that injured five soldiers at one of the country's largest military bases has resurfaced questions about a long...
A South Carolina War Hero Is the Namesake for the Navy’s Newest Destroyer The U.S. Navy is adding a new battleship, and its namesake will be a South Carolina war hero.
![President Barack Obama awards retired Marine Cpl. William "Kyle" Carpenter, the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry](http://images01.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2025-08/ApNewsroom_Obama.JPEG.jpg?itok=UKIqEhsJ "President Barack Obama awards retired Marine Cpl. William "Kyle" Carpenter, the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry, Thursday, June 19, 2014, during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)")