US struggles to halt spiraling Israel-Hezbollah conflict
A harder push by the U.S. for Israel and Hezbollah to reach a truce has so far failed to halt an escalating conflict at the Lebanese border that increasingly appears headed toward a full-blown war....
View ArticleDemocrats press Pentagon for 'unbiased' review of costly Sentinel nuclear...
A group of Democrats led by the congressional Nuclear Weapons and Arms Control Working Group sent a letter to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Monday calling for a "comprehensive, thorough, and...
View ArticleNetanyahu says intense phase of Hamas war about to end
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned that the most intense phase of the war with Palestinian militant group Hamas is drawing to a close and another stage would see lower-intensity...
View ArticleTroy Nehls ineligible for combat badge
Rep. Troy Nehls (R-Texas) does not qualify for a Combat Infantryman Badge (CIB) that he claims and often wears on his lapel, according to the Army. Nehls served as an infantryman, an engineer officer...
View ArticleInternational Criminal Court issues arrest warrants for Russia's top general,...
The International Criminal Court (ICC) issued arrest warrants Tuesday for former Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and Valery Gerasimov, Russia's top general, accusing them of war crimes related...
View ArticleBiden: International police force will provide 'much needed relief' to Haiti
President Biden announced Tuesday that an international police force led by Kenya has deployed to Haiti to fight armed gangs and that the troops will provide "much-needed relief" to the crime-stricken...
View ArticleKenya deploys to Haiti
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View ArticleNATO appoints Dutch PM Mark Rutte as next alliance chief
NATO has appointed outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte as the next head of the western security alliance, bringing a change in leadership for the first time in a decade. Ambassadors representing...
View ArticleTroy Nehls no longer wearing combat badge rescinded by Army
Rep.Ā Troy NehlsĀ (R-Texas) is no longer wearing his Combat Infantryman Badge (CIB) after the Army revised his military record to show he did not qualify for the badge he often wears on his lapel. When...
View ArticleAir Force fires official overseeing Sentinel missile program
The Air Force has fired the top official overseeing the costly Sentinel nuclear missile program, which is currently under a Pentagon review for ballooning costs. The commander of the Air Force Nuclear...
View ArticleNetanyahu picks fight with Biden over arms transfers as US election heats upĀ
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has escalated his feud with President Biden over the war in Gaza, accusing him of holding back arms transfers in a highly public dispute, which analysts say...
View ArticlePentagon watchdog launches probe into struggling Gaza aid pier
The Defense Department's watchdog has launched an oversight review of the military's efforts to get humanitarian aid into Gaza through a maritime corridor, which relies on a pier that has struggled to...
View ArticleKey defense issues to watch at Trump-Biden debate
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View ArticleAir Force veteran charged with disclosing classified information
An Air Force veteran released classified national defense information about aircraft and weapons to unauthorized individuals, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said in a Thursday announcement. Paul...
View ArticleTwo US serviced members charged with sexual assault in Japan
Two U.S. members of the armed services have been accused of sexual assault in Japan, spurring Japanese officials to speak out against what they have called troubling behavior. One U.S. airman is...
View ArticlePentagon removing Gaza pier, no clear date on reinstallation
The U.S. military is once again removing the Gaza pier due to poor weather, and there is no clear timeline on when it would be reanchored, the Pentagon confirmed Friday. Pentagon deputy press...
View ArticleUS struggles to deter Houthi threat as crisis spirals
After half a year of conflict, the U.S. has failed to deter the Houthi rebels from attacking merchant ships in the Red Sea as the Yemeni fighters continue to sink commercial boats and disrupt global...
View ArticleGaza hospital director alleges abuse after release from Israeli custody
Israel released 55 Palestinian prisoners Monday, including the director of Gaza's al-Shifa Hospital who alleged that he was abused during his eight-month detention. Mohammed Abu Salmiya, who was...
View ArticleHungarian prime minister arrives in Kyiv for Zelensky meeting
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Tuesday arrived in Kyiv, where he is set to meet with Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelensky amid tensions between the two European leaders over Russia's war...
View ArticleUkraine says it thwarted attempted coup in Kyiv
Ukrainian officials said Monday that they thwarted an attempted coup, arresting individuals who had conspired to allegedly stage a riot in Kyiv. Ukraine's internal security service, known as the SBU,...
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