Poland's Suwalki Gap Replaces Germany's Fulda Gap as Top NATO Concern Russian maneuvering around a 60-mile stretch of Poland called the “Suwalki gap” has heightened tensions in NATO, the U.S...
US, NATO Agree to $5 Billion in Annual Funding for Afghan Forces The U.S. and NATO committed to backing the Afghan military and police with up to $5 billion a year in funding through 2020.
US Access to Turkey's Incirlik Air Base Assured, For Now Turkey assured the U.S. of continued support for the anti-ISIS campaign and access to the Incirlik air base.
Mattis Not Ready to Recommend Ground Combat Troops for Syria, Iraq Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said that putting U.S. ground combat troops into Syria and Iraq is not under immediate...
Russia Kicks Off Huge War Games On NATO's Flanks Russia kicked off air, sea and land military exercises on NATO's flanks that Russian generals said were not invasion...
US-UK: Expand Missile Defense in Eastern Europe Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel pushed Wednesday for speeding up the placement of missile defense systems in Europe.
Army Leader Warns Of ISIS 'Lone Wolf' Threat to Troops in Europe NATO s must share intelligence on the ISIS to prevent "lone wolf" attacks against U.S. troops in Europe, the No. 2 U.S. Army...
US Marines Support 10 NATO Countries in Spain Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa took part in a multi-national training...
Despite Promises, NATO Still Vague on Plan for Eastern Flank Force NATO leaders pledged to increase troop strength in Eastern Europe but offered few details on the move to deter Russia.
Obama Says Trump Will Keep US Pledges to NATO President Obama said that Trump was committed to keeping the NATO alliance strong despite the campaign rhetoric to the...
How the Government Shutdown Impacts Veterans and the VA While most vets won't be impacted by the ongoing government shutdown, concerns may ramp up the longer it persists.
Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump Administration from Sending National Guard Troops to Oregon A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deploying any National Guard units to Oregon at all, after...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Veterans, Who Saw One of Their Own Arrested by ICE and Charged, Say Feds Are Undermining Democracy Days after a 70-year-old Air Force veteran was among five people charged while protesting outside a suburban U.S. Immigration...
As Hegseth Orders Changes to the Pentagon Watchdog, Advocates Say It Will Silence Complaints Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has accused the independent watchdog for the Pentagon of being “weaponized” and says he’s...
