Potential Military Vaccine Mandate Brings Distrust, Support Defense Secretary Austin has said he is working expeditiously to make the COVID-19 vaccine mandatory for military personnel.
Philippine Leader Retains Pact Allowing US War Exercises Austin thanked Duterte for the decision, which he said would further bolster the two nations’ 70-year treaty alliance.
US Defense Secretary Broadens Cooperation with Vietnam U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin met his Vietnamese counterpart on Thursday to deepen cooperation in security and pandemic...
US Defense Secretary Visits Vietnam, Vows Support for Region U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin is seeking to bolster ties with Vietnam.
Pentagon Chief: Myanmar Military Acts 'Flatly Unacceptable' Myanmar has been wracked by violence by its security forces against people protesting against the military’s seizure of power...
Austin: AI Is Crucial for Military, but Commanders Will Pull the Plug on Misbehaving Systems Austin said that the Pentagon now has more than 600 AI projects in the works, "significantly more than just a year ago."
Sexual Assault Prosecutions Should Change in 2023, Commission Recommends A Pentagon commission has recommended major changes to how sexual assaults and related crimes are prosecuted in the military...
Military Leaders Fire Back at Lawmakers as Critical Race Theory Debate Erupts on Capitol Hill The military's leadership forcefully pushed back on accusations that the services are teaching Marxist and anti-American...
Amid Pushback from Joint Chiefs, SecDef Backs Changes to Military Sexual Prosecutions Austin's backing of changes to the UCMJ for sexual assault and other special victims' crimes could prove controversial.
Military Leaders Wary of Changes in Sexual Assault Policy Military service leaders are privately expressing reservations about removing sexual assault cases from the chain of command.
Marine Recruiter Who Wrote ‘Memoir’ About Teenage Recruit Sentenced to Prison Nearly a year after then-Gunnery Sgt. Christopher Champagne self-published a memoir about his inappropriate relationship with...
Five Chinese Nationals Charged with Covering Up Midnight Visit to Michigan Military Site U.S. authorities charged five Chinese nationals with lying and trying to cover their tracks, more than a year after they were...
Air Force Has a Problem Recruiting for Special Warfare Jobs, New Report Finds The Rand Corp. released a study detailing the issues the Air Force has faced in getting recruits to join Special Warfare...
1,000 Active-Duty Soldiers Called Up to Assist with Hurricane Helene Response The 1,000 troops, an Infantry Battalion Task Force formed from the XVIII Airborne Corps, are from the 82nd Airborne Division...
Army Testing Robot Dogs Armed with Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Rifles in Middle East The Army was testing at least one armed quadrupedal unmanned ground vehicle at an installation in Saudi Arabia.