US Airstrike in Somalia Is 2nd This Week Against Al-Shabaab U.S. forces have conducted an airstrike in Somalia against an al-Qaida affiliate — the second such U.S. attack against al...
US to Discuss Troop Withdrawal with Iraqi Officials The negotiations will include the U.S. military's footprint inside Iraq and the missions it conducts there, Pentagon Press...
US Launched Several Airstrikes in Support of Afghan Forces The U.S. military launched several airstrikes this week in support of Afghan government forces fighting Taliban insurgents...
Storm Brewing over Departure of US Military's Medical School President Supporters say the non-renewal of the president's contract is a political move, and they are raising concerns over the pick...
Does the Pentagon Need a Better Plan if the 'Nuclear Football' Goes Missing? The communications systems and codes needed to launch nuclear weapons are stowed within the briefcase, known as the "Nuclear...
Pentagon to Bring Afghans to US Base While Awaiting Visas The first Afghans who arrive in the United States will go to Fort Lee, Virginia, Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby said at...
Some Suspected Assassins of Haitian President Received US Training, Pentagon Confirms At least 18 men, including two who are believed to hold dual U.S.-Haitian citizenship and 15 Colombians, have been detained.
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."
Military Must Do More to Tackle Cyber Threats to 3D Printing, Watchdog Says Another key problem identified in the report is the ongoing failure to update computer operating systems.
Here's How Much the Pentagon Has Spent So Far to Treat Transgender Troops The Pentagon has spent $15 million in the past five years to treat 1,892 transgender troops, Defense Department data provided...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
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...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...