Polar Geopolitics: The Scramble to Control the Arctic The prospect of the Arctic Ocean emerging as a theater of military rivalry will create new challenges for the U.S. and NATO.
'Distraught' Mattis Had to Resign or Compromise Beliefs: Former SecDef Cohen Close friend Bill Cohen said the defense secretary agonized over his decision.
'Mr. Putin Is a Slow Learner.' Mattis Blasts Russia Aggression, Meddling The Secretary of Defense said that Putin's actions have become a catalyst for NATO countries to "rearm and to strengthen."
NATO Commits Long-Term to Military Training Mission In Iraq Iraq's prime minister declared "final victory" over ISIS last year, but intense fighting continues.
50,000 Troops Prep for NATO's Biggest Show of Force Since the Cold War Marines are landing in Iceland, a carrier is sailing past the Arctic Circle and U.S. aircraft are soaring over Scandinavia.
Apparent Afghan Insider Attack Kills NATO Service Member, Wounds Two Others This comes just four days after another insider attack left an Afghan police chief dead and an American general wounded.
Russia Urged to Witness NATO's Strength in Huge Military Exercise Russia has already condemned the Trident Juncture exercise as a needless provocation that "hasn't gone unnoticed."
No Change Expected in Turkey's F-35 Program Until Mattis Submits Report Two F-35As are still slated to be delivered to Luke Air Force Base for the Turkish pilot training program.
Norway Confirms Plan to Double Number of Marines Near Russian Border Twice as many Marines will deploy to Norway next year and train near Russia, a move Moscow says will lead to retaliation.
European Leaders 'Scared to Death' Trump Will Pull US Troops Any move to permanently withdraw U.S. troops from Europe would ultimately require congressional authorization.
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.