The US Is Sharing Hard Lessons from Urban Combat in Iraq and Syria as Israel Prepares to Invade Gaza The prospect of Israeli forces launching an assault into Gaza’s dense urban neighborhoods is bringing back searing memories...
Blinken, Austin Say US Is Ready to Respond if US Personnel Become Targets of Israel-Hamas War Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said the United States expects the Israel-Hamas war to...
2,000 US Troops Ordered to Prepare for Deployment in Growing Response to Israel War with Hamas Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered around 2,000 troops to be on heightened alert to potentially deploy in response to...
The US Is Moving Quickly to Boost Israel's Military. A Look at What Assistance It's Providing A look at what weapons and options the U.S. military could provide Israel.
US Defense Secretary Austin Tells Israel's Netanyahu 'We Have Your Back' After the Attack by Hamas U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other senior government leaders to...
Pentagon Can Provide Military Aid to Both Ukraine and Israel at the Same Time, Defense Secretary Says Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin appeared with newly confirmed Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Charles "C.Q." Brown to announce the...
The US Will Send a Carrier Strike Group to the Eastern Mediterranean in Support of Israel The Norfolk, Virginia-based carrier strike group was already in the Mediterranean.
Pentagon Says It Will Not Restrict Gun Access to Prevent Suicide Despite Recommendations The Pentagon has decided to put its suicide prevention efforts into gun locks.
US Defense Chief Urges Nations to Dig Deep and Give Ukraine More Much-Needed Air Defense Systems Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin urged allied defense leaders to “dig deep" and provide more air defense systems for Ukraine...
Defense Secretary Releases Plan to Keep Top Jobs Filled Amid Senate Blockade of Promotions In a memo dated Aug. 2, Austin recommended several ways to "mitigate the harms caused by the hold" that Sen. Tommy Tuberville...
He Served His Country. In Return, His Country Sent Him into Exile. The military relies on noncitizens to fill its ranks. No one is sure how many are later banished from the country they fought...
Investigation Finds Navy Supply Ship Ran Aground After Captain Left to Eat Dinner The Alan Shepard was launched in 2006 and has space for a crew of more than 120, all of whom are typically civilian mariners...
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...
'It's OK Not to Be OK': Special Operations Wing Orders Stand-Down After Roger Fortson's Police Killing The Air Force special operations wing in Florida where Senior Airman Roger Fortson served before he was shot and killed by...
VA Executives Received $10.8 Million in Improper Bonuses Under PACT Act, Watchdog Finds The Department of Veterans Affairs' Office of Inspector General found that the VA paid $1 million more in bonuses to senior...