What Signal Is, and Why It Was Never Built for War Rooms The Pentagon’s latest report makes one thing clear: Signal protects conversations, but it was never designed to safeguard U.S...
300,000 Drones: What Hegseth’s Drone Build-Up Means, and What We Still Need to Know Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has directed the Pentagon to embark on the largest unmanned systems buildup in U.S. history —...
Admiral Says There Was No 'Kill Them All' Order in Boat Attack, But Video Alarms Lawmakers A Navy admiral commanding the U.S. military strikes on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean told lawmakers that there was no...
US Military Conducts Strike on Another Suspected Drug Boat as Probe into the First Strike Begins U.S. Southern Command says it has conducted another strike against a small boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean, following a...
New York Times Suing Pentagon Over Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s New Press Rules The New York Times has filed a lawsuit to stop the Pentagon from imposing new rules on journalists who cover the military.
Family of Colombian Man Killed in US Strike in the Caribbean Files Human Rights Challenge The family of a Colombian man has filed a formal challenge to U.S. military strikes on alleged drug-carrying boats.
Pentagon Watchdog Finds Hegseth’s Use of Signal Posed Risk to US Personnel The Pentagon’s watchdog has found that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth put U.S. personnel and mission at risk when he used the...
CENTCOM Unveils Middle East Drone Task Force Boosted by Pentagon Drones have been stationed in the Middle East as part of the United States' broader push to assert global drone dominance.
Pete Hegseth Faces Deepening Scrutiny from Congress Over Boat Strikes Pete Hegseth barely squeaked through a grueling Senate confirmation process to become secretary of defense earlier this year...
Hegseth Cites ‘Fog of War’ in Defending Follow-on Strike in Scrutinized Attack on Alleged Drug Boat Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth cited the “fog of war” in defending a follow-up strike on an alleged drug-carrying boat in the...
The Recruiting Surge Was Engineered. Can It Last in a War with Iran? The military’s recruiting surge didn’t happen by accident. New programs drove gains, but as the war with Iran grows...
Could the US Bring Back the Draft? Who Would Be Called First — and Who Qualifies Could the U.S. bring back the draft? Here’s how Selective Service works today, who would be called first and why only about...
Army Speeds AI Warfighting Push as US Troops are in Active Combat An Army test used AI tools to hit 15 targets in one hour, signaling a rapid shift in how battlefield decisions are made and...
VA Study: Ozempic, Other GLP-1 Drugs May Fight Addiction Across Every Major Substance For the more than 48 million Americans with substance use disorders, including a disproportionate share of veterans, GLP-1...
After the Knock on the Door: How TAPS Supports Military Families for Life After a service member dies, families face a lifetime of grief. TAPS founder Bonnie Carroll explains how the organization...