US Quietly Maneuvers to Cut UN Dues There is hope among diplomats that the US can modify the UN's dues system loaded in favor of many poor and not-so-poor...
Critics Try but Fail to Kill $1 Billion Weapons Deal for Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia is poised to receive a hefty $1.3 billion weapons package that includes 13,000 "smart bombs" from the United...
Air Force Shows Leadership, Commitment in Dubai American Airmen showcased the capability of air power at the 2015 Dubai Airshow during the week of Nov. 11.
Arab Coalition Intensifies Attacks on ISIS as UAE Rejoins Fight Arab members of the coalition against ISIS have increased the intensity of their attacks against the Islamic militant group.
Hagel to Address Island Disputes on Pacific Trip Hagel returns to the Pacific with plans to address the tensions between China and its neighbors over the Spratly Islands.
Crew Shot Down over Laos Finally Laid to Rest On Christmas Eve in 1965, a World War II-vintage "Gooney Bird" rattled and rolled to takeoff from the Da Nang airfield in...
Obama Praises Vietnam Vets at Memorial Wall Despite a controversial war and painful homecomings, Vietnam War veterans not only persevered, they succeeded in ensuring...
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...
