US and Philippine Forces Sink a Ship During Large-Scale Drills in the Disputed South China Sea The drills are the latest indication of how the United States and the Philippines have bolstered a defense treaty alliance...
Scenes from Israel and Gaza Reflect Dashed Hopes as Imminent Cease-Fire Seems Unlikely A few hours after Hamas’ announcement, Israel rejected the proposal — which was different from one the two sides had been...
How Shannon Kent Became a Trailblazer Among US Special Operations Forces This is an excerpt from "SEND ME: The True Story of a Mother at War" by Marty Skovlund Jr. & Joe Kent.
Ukraine Says It Foiled a Russian Spy Agency Plot to Assassinate President Zelenskyy Ukrainian counterintelligence investigators say they have foiled a Russian plot to assassinate President Volodymyr Zelenskyy...
Israeli Forces Seize Rafah Border Crossing in Gaza, Putting Cease-Fire Talks on Knife's Edge Israeli tanks have seized control of Gaza’s vital Rafah border crossing as Israel brushed off urgent warnings from close...
Russia Detains US Soldier over Alleged Criminal Misconduct The soldier was arrested by Russian authorities last week in Vladivostok, an area northeast of the Korean peninsula near...
Hamas Accepts Cease-Fire Proposal for Gaza After Israel Orders Rafah Evacuation Ahead of Attack There was no immediate comment from Israel on the deal, and details of the proposal have not yet been released.
As China and Iran Hunt for Dissidents in the US, the FBI Is Racing to Counter the Threat American officials say foreign countries like China and Iran intimidate, harass and sometimes plot attacks against political...
Russia Announces Nuclear Drills After Western Officials Talk of Deepening Involvement in Ukraine The announcement came on the eve of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s inauguration to a fifth term in office.
US and Philippine Forces Stage Combat Drills near Strategic Channel Off Southern Taiwan U.S. Marines and their Filipino counterparts darted out of Black Hawk helicopters during combat drills in the Philippines’...
How Marines Took an Airfield in the Philippines in a Show Against China On April 30, three combined littoral reconnaissance teams made up of roughly 30 U.S. and Philippine Marines each, flown by...
Army Eliminates Online Training Requirement for Noncommissioned Officers, Saying It's Too Burdensome The Army has eliminated a significant part of its online training for enlisted troops -- a learning program that has drawn...
For Decades, Recipients Were Honored with Purple Hearts Made During WWII. This Company Now Forges New Medals. For decades, recipients of the Purple Heart were honored with medals that had been forged during World War II, leftover stock...
Air Force Pilot Who Died After Aircraft Ejection Seat Misfire Identified by the Service Capt. John Robertson, an instructor pilot from the 80th Operations Support Squadron at Sheppard Air Force Base, was injured...
Must-Pass Defense Bill Includes 4.5% Military Pay Raise on Top of 15% Increase for Junior Enlisted Troops The recommendation from the House Armed Services Committee in its draft version of the National Defense Authorization Act, or...