Kyiv Mourns as Rescuers Sift Piles of Rubble at a Children's Hospital Hit by a Russian Missile Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said rescue operations have stretched into a second day at a major Kyiv children’s...
To Counter China, NATO and Its Asian Partners Are Moving Closer Under US Leadership New Zealand, Japan, South Korea and Australia are sending leaders or their deputies to the NATO summit in Washington as the...
New F-15EX and F-35 Fighter Jets Headed to Bases Across Japan in Major Regional Defense Upgrade Fleets of new and updated fighter jets will be placed at U.S. military bases in Japan, a notable defense development and...
NATO Chief Sidesteps Questions on Biden's Fitness to Lead Alliance Against Putin The summit was expected to focus on shoring up support for Ukraine, but will now have as a backdrop the implications of Biden...
The Battle of Checkpoint Pasta: Italy's 'Black Hawk Down' Moment in Somalia A battle named “Checkpoint Pasta” might seem funny, considering it was fought by Italian troops, but there's nothing funny...
Sister of North Korean Leader Kim Calls South Korea's Live-Fire Drills 'Suicidal Hysteria' The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called South Korea’s recent front-line live-fire drills “suicidal...
A Kyiv Children's Hospital Is Struck by a Cruise Missile as Russia Bombards Ukraine The daytime barrage targeted five Ukrainian cities with more than 40 missiles of different types, hitting apartment buildings...
Hezbollah Fires over 200 Rockets into Israel After Killing of Senior Commander The attack by the Iran-backed militant group was one of the largest in the conflict.
Japan and the Philippines Sign a Defense Pact in the Face of Shared Alarm over China Japan and the Philippines signed a key defense pact allowing the deployment of Japanese forces for joint military exercises.
Israeli Protesters Block Highways, Call for Cease-Fire to Return Hostages 9 Months Into War in Gaza Israel continues to battle pockets of Palestinian militants across Gaza after months of heavy bombing and ground operations.
Hegseth Grilled About Women in Combat, Officer Purge in Confirmation Hearing Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Pentagon, dismissed allegations that he committed sexual...
Army Veteran Caught Faking Severe PTSD, Purple Heart Award to Steal $779,000, Feds Say Kevin Paul McMains, of Milton, Florida, was sentenced to two years and nine months in prison for theft of government money...
'Going the Wrong Way:' Booting Marines from Okinawa Could Embolden China, Commandant Says Gen. Eric Smith said the planned transfer of Okinawa-based Marines to Guam in the coming years will distance the force from a...
2 New Ford-Class Aircraft Carriers Will Be Named After Former Presidents Bill Clinton, George W. Bush While the White House publicized the decision, the responsibility and authority to name ships lies squarely in the hands of...
Navy Leaders Say Faster Training Is Key Lesson Learned from Red Sea Conflict Navy officials began to open up about the lessons they are learning from the months of sustained combat in the Red Sea...
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![F/A-18E Super Hornet prepares to launch](http://images03.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2025-01/mil-FA18E-super-hornet-launches-uss-nimitz-1800.jpg?itok=6ZREM54u "An F/A-18E Super Hornet, attached to the "Gunslingers" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 105, prepares to launch off the flight deck during flight operations aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) in the Red Sea, April 20, 2024. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Nicholas Rodriguez)")