Defense

“What if you knew her /// And found her dead on the ground /// How can you run when you know?” “Ohio” (1970) –Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young The search for justice thrust upon a […]

An unspecified number of the more than 100 troops who were treated for traumatic brain injuries suffered in a January missile attack on Al Asad air base in Iraq have been recommended for Purple Hearts, […]

MOSCOW — The Russian Foreign Ministry on Wednesday rejected U.S. arguments for fielding low-yield nuclear warheads, warning that an attempt to use such weapons against Russia would trigger an all-out nuclear retaliation. The U.S. State […]

President Donald Trump again commented on the embattled case of Capt. Brett Crozier on Wednesday, saying the ousted commanding officer and former Navy secretary who fired him would “be seeing me at a certain point.” […]

WASHINGTON — In the days following the capture of an American contractor in Afghanistan earlier this year, Navy commandos raided a village and detained suspected members of the Taliban-linked Haqqani network while the U.S. intelligence […]

The big biennial maritime exercise Rim of the Pacific will be held later than usual and be an at-sea-only event due to COVID-19 concerns, U.S. Pacific Fleet said Wednesday. The 27th RIMPAC off Hawaii will […]

MIAMI (AP) — The plan was simple, but perilous. Some 300 heavily armed volunteers would sneak into Venezuela from the northern tip of South America. Along the way, they would raid military bases in the […]

KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany — All of the Defense Department’s schools will close their doors for the remainder of the school year with the possible exception of those in South Korea, officials said Friday. “In direct and […]

Tyler Tidwell ignored the early warning signals. In January 2018, the former Navy football player noticed he was having subtle, infrequent issues with his speech. By the summer of that year, the speech issues had […]

For the past 17 years, the Polish military has served alongside Illinois National Guard members in Iraq and Afghanistan as their armies battle an unconventional, hard-to-break enemy. So when Polish military officials saw the state […]