50,000 Troops Prep for NATO's Biggest Show of Force Since the Cold War
Marines are landing in Iceland, a carrier is sailing past the Arctic Circle and U.S. aircraft are soaring over Scandinavia.
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Koreas Finish Removing Land Mines from Border Village
Disarming the village was among a set of tension-reduction agreements signed by the Koreas' defense chiefs last month.
7th Fleet Ships Transit Taiwan Strait amid Security, Trade Tensions with China
The Navy sailed two Japan-based ships through the Taiwan Strait on Monday amid ongoing tensions over freedom of navigation.
Apparent Afghan Insider Attack Kills NATO Service Member, Wounds Two Others
This comes just four days after another insider attack left an Afghan police chief dead and an American general wounded.
US, Turkey to Soon Begin Joint Patrols in North Syria
Turkish and American troops could begin conducting joint patrols in a matter of days around the Syrian city of Manbij.
US General Shot in Last Week's Taliban Attack
The Pentagon confirmed that U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Smiley was shot in a Taliban attack that killed two Afghan leaders.
Russia Warns Sea of Azov Off-Limits to US, NATO Ship Drills
So far, NATO allies haven't signaled an intention of sending ships into Azov or joining possible Ukrainian exercises there.
Navy SEAL Accused of Stabbing Wounded ISIS Fighter to Death Has a Court Date
Chief Petty Officer Edward Gallagher is accused of killing an ISIS fighter in Mosul after SEALs treated him for his injuries.
Pentagon Cancels Large-Scale Vigilant Ace Exercise with South Korea
The Defense Department suspended one of its largest annual aviation exercises with South Korea.
Deployments Announced: Army to Send Next Advisory Unit to Afghanistan in 2019
The 2nd Security Force Assistance Brigade assume the Army's advise-and-assist mission to support Afghan security forces.
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1st Female Marine to Complete MARSOC's 2nd Phase Is Leaving the Corps
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DoD is attempting to bridge an ever-widening disconnect between many Americans and the U.S. military.