Pentagon chief of staff to step down at end of June
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's chief of staff, Kelly Magsamen, will step down at the end of June. Magsamen was a key figure in the January hospitalization scandal involving Austin and members of his...
View ArticleUkraine strikes into Russia with US weapons for first time, official says
Ukraine has struck inside of Russia with U.S. weapons for the first time since permission was granted by the Biden administration last week, according to a Ukrainian official. Ukrainian parliament...
View ArticleD-Day anniversary: 98-year-old veteran will ‘never forget’ 12 friends he lost
Tony Pagano, who deployed to Europe not long after D-Day, is marking the Normandy invasion a little differently this year. Pagano, who retired from service with the rank of staff sergeant, is among a...
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Ukrainian camp teaches kids how to heal from war
In 2021, before Mark Rozvozov was even 10, his mother and stepfather were taken by government authorities in the embattled Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine, leaving him alone with his older brother....
View ArticleDozens killed at Gaza school Israeli military says was used by Hamas
An Israeli airstrike at a school in Gaza has left at least 40 people dead and 74 others injured Thursday, according to the United Nations, Hamas and Palestinian officials — though Israel defended the...
View ArticlePutin says he's considering providing weapons to other nations for potential...
Russian President Vladimir Putin says he is considering providing weapons to nations hostile to Western countries, a threat that comes after the U.S. gave Ukraine permission to strike with...
View ArticleAustin warns on D-Day the world must 'rally again' to defend freedom
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin warned on the 80th anniversary of D-Day that the world must "rally again" to defend freedom and uphold the international rules-based order. Austin, speaking Thursday in...
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US leaders mark D-Day anniversary
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View ArticleUS expected to soon resume delivery of aid through Gaza pier
The U.S. will resume the delivery of humanitarian aid through the Gaza pier in the coming days after bad weather damaged the causeway and halted operations. Vice Adm. Brad Cooper, deputy commander of...
View ArticleRussian warships set to visit Cuba next week
Russia is sending a naval detachment to Cuba next week for military exercises that will likely exacerbate tensions with the U.S. amid the war in Ukraine. Cuba's military said in a Friday press release...
View ArticleUS says Russia's advance on Kharkiv is 'all but over'
The White House said Friday that Russia's offensive in Ukraine's northeastern Kharkiv region has stalled and is unlikely to advance any further. John Kirby, the White House national security...
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Gaza pier back online
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View ArticleCoast Guard Academy official resigns, claims she was directed to lie about abuse
A U.S. Coast Guard Academy official says she is planning to resign after claiming she was directed to lie to victims of sexual assault and harassment at the military school, which has come under...
View ArticleUN says Israeli troops, armed Palestinians may have committed war crimes in...
The United Nations on Tuesday said that war crimes may have been committed by both Israeli forces and Palestinian fighters when Israel rescued four hostages from Gaza over the weekend in a deadly...
View ArticleHouse Oversight lawmakers say Coast Guard has failed to release batches of...
Top House Oversight Committee lawmakers sent a letter to U.S. Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Linda Fagan demanding the release of more documents they say have not been provided amid a probe into cultural...
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Coast Guard Academy draws scrutiny
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View ArticleFar-right victories in EU elections imperil Ukraine support
The sweeping gains made by far-right parties in the European Union (EU) parliamentary elections over the weekend puts support for Ukraine on thinner ice as more skeptical lawmakers take up a bigger...
View ArticleHouse lawmakers slam Biden resistance to junior troop pay raise
Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Ala.), chair of the House Armed Services Committee, slammed President Biden as "offensive and wrong" for objecting to a provision in the annual defense bill that grants a major pay...
View ArticleChina’s dominant drone industry is a step ahead of Congress
Lawmakers in the House and Senate are pushing legislation to ban Chinese-made drones from entering the United States. But the leading Chinese companies manufacturing those drones are making moves to...
View ArticleHe wiped out $10B in medical debt. Now he's battling veteran debt
After launching a nonprofit that’s eliminated more than $10 billion of medical debt in the U.S., a Navy veteran is seeking to relieve the burden of debt for his fellow former service members. Jerry...
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