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.
Canada Plans to Hit NATO Spending Target Early and Reduce US Defense Reliance, Carney Says According to NATO figures, Canada was estimated to be spending 1.33% of GDP on its military budget in 2023, below the 2%...
NATO Is Set to Approve New Military Purchases as Part of a Major Defense Spending Hike NATO defense ministers are set to approve purchasing targets for stocking up on weapons and military equipment to better...
Trump Taps Senior Air Force Commander for European Command Lt. Gen. Alex Grynkewich, currently the director of operations for the Joint Chiefs of Staff, would also take over as the...
NATO Weighs a US Demand to Massively Hike Defense Spending as Some Struggle to Meet the Current Goal NATO foreign ministers debated an American demand to massively ramp up defense investment to 5% of gross domestic product...
Trump's Threats Gave Europe the Political Will to Spend More on Defense. But Challenges Are Ahead Europe’s plan for spending more on defense is finding previously unimaginable political backing.
Britain Announces More Support for Ukraine's Fight Against Russia as Kyiv's Western Backers Meet Britain announced a “surge” of military support to Ukraine, as the war-ravaged country’s Western backers gathered to drum up...
Defense Chiefs from Around 30 Countries Meet at NATO for Talks on a Future Ukraine Force Defense ministers from around 30 countries gathered to press ahead with plans to deploy troops to Ukraine to police any...
House Republicans and Democrats Say the US Must Maintain Its Troop Totals in Europe There have been roughly 100,000 U.S. troops in Europe in recent years, a 20,000-troop increase since Russia invaded Ukraine...
Japan Says It Wants to Join a NATO Command for the Support of Ukraine Japan expressed interest Tuesday in participating in the NATO command for its Ukrainian mission based in Germany in what...
Bragg Soldiers Who Cheered Trump's Political Attacks While in Uniform Were Checked for Allegiance, Appearance As President Donald Trump viciously attacked his perceived political foes, he whipped up boos from the gathered troops...
Guard Soldiers Deployed in Trump's LA Crackdown Aren't Getting Paid Yet According to more than a dozen Guardsmen across four units who spoke to Military.com, none has received formal activation...
'Deeply Negative Message': Relatives of Fort Gregg-Adams' Namesakes React to Trump Renaming Relatives of the late Lt. Gen. Arthur Gregg and Lt. Col. Charity Adams-Earley anticipated it, but when President Donald Trump...
Marines Authorized to Temporarily Detain Protesters in LA, Raising Legal Concerns A legal expert said that even granting temporary detention authority to troops can be construed as a law enforcement act...
US Military Authorizes Voluntary Departure of Troops' Dependents Across Mideast, Officials Say Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth also "has authorized the voluntary departure of military dependents from locations" across the...