US announces more than $2 billion package for Ukraine
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced a $2.3 billion security assistance package for Ukraine ahead of a meeting with his Ukrainian counterpart Tuesday. The package will include critical air defense...
View ArticleHouse GOP Afghanistan probe secures long-sought Psaki testimony
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View ArticleTaiwan says China seized fishing boat under new protocol
Taiwanese officials said Wednesday that China seized one of their fishing boats this week under a new protocol that allows the Chinese coast guard to take vessels that operate under its maritime...
View ArticleBiden praises Civil War soldiers, Medal of Honor recipients for 'heroic deeds'
President Biden on Wednesday posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor to two Civil War-era soldiers whom he lauded for defending America and the values it was founded upon. Biden, speaking from the...
View ArticleIsrael, Hamas inch toward new deal
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View ArticleCongress inches toward reining in struggling F-35 program
Congress is moving closer to taking action to rein in the long-troubled F-35 program, which has failed to meet its promises and is facing new problems with the latest generation. Two top Democrats on...
View ArticleNATO chief says alliance will set up new command, establish financial pledges...
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Sunday the alliance is expected to agree to a five-point plan to support Ukraine in the war against Russia, including shifting international support to a...
View ArticleSupreme Court immunity ruling raises questions about military orders
The Supreme Court’s stunning ruling giving presidents immunity from prosecution for official acts raises serious questions about orders issued by the commander in chief to the military, especially if...
View ArticleRussian missile attack hits Ukraine children's hospital
Russia targeted Ukraine with a flurry of missile strikes Monday, killing at least 28 people in a barrage that hit an apartment complex and a children's hospital. More than 100 people were also injured...
View ArticleDefense secretary continues Sentinel nuclear missile program despite soaring...
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's office on Monday certified the Sentinel nuclear missile program can continue after determining the effort is a major national security priority with no alternatives,...
View ArticleUS troops withdraw from first base in Niger
U.S. troops formally withdrew from a major air base in Niger on Monday, the first of two bases to be evacuated by American forces after Niamey fell to a military coup in 2023 and Nigerien officials...
View ArticleDeath toll rises to 38 in Russian missile attacks on Ukraine that hit...
At least 38 people, including four children, were killed in Russian missile attacks across Ukraine on Monday, and Moscow is facing widespread condemnation for striking a children's hospital in Kyiv....
View ArticleLand sale review authority expanding near military bases
The Treasury Department on Monday announced it was moving to expand its review authority related to foreign purchases near U.S. military bases across the country. A proposed Treasury rule allows the...
View ArticleBiden declares Ukraine will prevail against Russia in opening speech of NATO...
President Biden on Tuesday said NATO has grown stronger and that Russia is "failing" in its war in Ukraine, as he vowed the alliance will continue standing up for freedom amid a rise in threats across...
View ArticleUkraine looms over NATO summit
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View ArticleLawmakers call for Pentagon to address 'poor' military housing conditions
A bipartisan group of lawmakers on Wednesday called for the Defense Department to address "poor living conditions" at military houses for service members and their families, pointing to particular...
View ArticleUS announces it will move strategic weapons, including hypersonic missiles,...
The U.S. and Germany on Wednesday announced the movement of more strategic weapons into Europe, including undeveloped hypersonic missile systems, as tensions continue to rise over Russia's war in...
View ArticleUS to resume 500-pound bomb shipments to Israel
The Biden administration will resume shipments of 500-pound bombs to Israel, which were initially part of a package of weapons held up over concerns about their use in Gaza, where Israeli forces have...
View ArticleNew NATO chief’s biggest challenge could be Trump
The incoming secretary-general of NATO, Mark Rutte, will have no shortage of issues to confront, but his biggest challenge may be managing a relationship with the alliance’s de facto leader, if former...
View ArticleUS announces new pact to boost shipbuilding, Arctic fleet
The U.S. on Thursday announced the creation of a new trilateral pact with Canada and Finland to boost shipbuilding and establish a stronger Arctic fleet as Washington aims to combat Russian and...
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