European Space Agency Adds 5 New Astronauts in Only Fourth Class since 1978. Over 20,000 Applied For the past year, five fit, academically superior men and women have been spun in centrifuges, submerged for hours, deprived...
European Union Official Urges G7 to Step Up Air Defense for Ukraine and Expand Iran Sanctions The European Union’s top diplomat urged Group of Seven foreign ministers to take quick, concrete steps to provide more air...
Blinken and Cameron Urge Congress to Approve Aid for Ukraine, Calling it Critical for World Security Secretary of State Antony Blinken and British Foreign Secretary David Cameron are urging Congress to approve new military aid...
Top UN Court Will Hold Hearings in a Case Accusing Germany of Facilitating Israel's Gaza Conflict Monday’s hearing at the world court comes amid growing calls for allies to stop supplying arms to Israel as its six-month...
Scandals Blight Denmark's Buildup of its Armed Forces as it Eyes Possible Threats from Russia The events have so far led to the dismissal this week of Denmark’s top military chief, Gen. Flemming Lentfer, who failed to...
Germany's Defense Minister Overhauls the Military Command as He Seeks 'War-Capable' Armed Forces Speaking on NATO's 75th anniversary, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius underlined “the challenge of resetting the...
France Asks for Foreign Police and Military Help with Massive Paris Olympics Security Challenge France says it has asked 46 countries whether they can supply more than 2,000 police officers to help secure the Paris...
EU Leaders Mull Ways to Get More Arms to Outgunned Ukraine amid a New Sense of Urgency European Union leaders debated fresh ways to help boost arms and ammunition production for Ukraine amid a new sense of...
Moldova Faces Multiple Threats From Russia as It Turns Toward EU Membership, Foreign Minister Says Moldova gained independence from the Soviet Union in 1991, but Russia continues to see the country — sandwiched between...
This Czech Knight Resisted Nazi Aggression When the World Abandoned His Country Chivalry wasn't dead in 1938 when Nazi tanks rolled into Czechoslovakia. It lived on in at least one man: Josef Menčík, also...
Nomination of Air Force Officer at Center of GOP's Fight Against 'Woke' Military Extended to 2025 Col. Ben Jonsson's nomination to become a one-star general was set to expire May 1 under a law that says military officer...
Camp Lejeune Sergeant Identified as Marine Killed During Training in North Carolina Sgt. Colin Arslanbas, a Marine with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, or MEU, died Thursday evening during a training...
‘Indefinite’ Defense Department IDs Inconvenience Air Travelers, May Be Dropped as Acceptable Identification The Transportation Security Administration's Credential Authentication Technology reads the cards' INDEF date field as...
Fort Liberty Soldier Sentenced to Over 3 Years for Romance Scams, Bilked Over $350,000 from Victims Specialist Sanda G. Frimpong, who was serving on active duty until his arrest in 2023, was ordered to pay back over $350,000...
Navy Chief Petty Officer Convicted of Attempted Espionage at San Diego Court-Martial The Navy has convicted a chief petty officer of attempted espionage, among other charges, at a court-martial in San Diego...