NATO Weighs a US Demand to Massively Hike Defense Spending as Some Struggle to Meet the Current Goal NATO foreign ministers debated an American demand to massively ramp up defense investment to 5% of gross domestic product...
Trump's Threats Gave Europe the Political Will to Spend More on Defense. But Challenges Are Ahead Europe’s plan for spending more on defense is finding previously unimaginable political backing.
Britain Announces More Support for Ukraine's Fight Against Russia as Kyiv's Western Backers Meet Britain announced a “surge” of military support to Ukraine, as the war-ravaged country’s Western backers gathered to drum up...
Defense Chiefs from Around 30 Countries Meet at NATO for Talks on a Future Ukraine Force Defense ministers from around 30 countries gathered to press ahead with plans to deploy troops to Ukraine to police any...
House Republicans and Democrats Say the US Must Maintain Its Troop Totals in Europe There have been roughly 100,000 U.S. troops in Europe in recent years, a 20,000-troop increase since Russia invaded Ukraine...
Japan Says It Wants to Join a NATO Command for the Support of Ukraine Japan expressed interest Tuesday in participating in the NATO command for its Ukrainian mission based in Germany in what...
Trump Administration Fires Female Vice Admiral Amid Widening Purge of Military Officers Vice Adm. Shoshana Chatfield who began her career as a helicopter pilot and was the first woman to be president of the Naval...
Top US General Argues Against Giving Up Command of NATO at Senate Hearing Giving up American military leadership of the NATO alliance would be "problematic," Gen. Christopher Cavoli told senators...
Rubio Tries to Reassure Wary Allies of US Commitment to NATO as Trump Sends Mixed Signals U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio decried “hysteria and hyperbole” in the media about President Donald Trump’s intentions...
4 US Soldiers Who Died in Lithuania Swamp When Their Vehicle Sank Are Identified The recovery operation for the bodies and the M88 was an intricate and arduous weeklong process, enlisting the expertise of...
Veterans' VA Referrals to Private Medical Care Will No Longer Require Additional Doctor Review The VA announced that it is enacting a provision of the Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits...
Secretary Noem Orders Coast Guard to Cut 25% of Flag Officer Positions Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem decided there was "redundant executive oversight" in the Coast Guard's structure...
Soldiers Face Tougher Reenlistment Rules as Army Plans Troop Reductions The Army is halting a popular program that allowed soldiers to extend their enlistments in short increments, a shift that...
ICE Agents Will Be Posted at Gates of 3 Marine Corps Bases as Part of Pilot Program The Marine Corps is partnering with federal immigration authorities under a pilot program the service says is aimed at...
Racist Memes Shared by Navy SEALs Prompt Investigation, Disciplinary Actions A defense official says two members of Navy SEAL Team 4 are facing disciplinary action for racist conduct, and several of...