US-Japan Security Talks Focus on Bolstering Military Cooperation, Underscores Threat from China The command upgrade “will be the most significant change to the U.S. Forces Japan since its creation and one of the strongest...
Defense Secretary Austin Says Kamala Harris Was Always Part of Major National Security Decisions Austin, a retired four-star Army general and now a civilian Cabinet member and Biden appointee, painted Harris as prepared...
Pentagon Reviewing 20 Medal of Honor Awards Given to Soldiers at the Wounded Knee Massacre Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has directed a five-person panel to review the 20 Medals of Honor that the Army awarded to...
Massachusetts Lawmakers Call on the Pentagon to Ground the Osprey Again Until Crash Causes Are Fixed Three Massachusetts lawmakers are pressing Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to ground the V-22 Osprey aircraft again until the...
US Defense Secretary Meets Cambodia's Top Officials to Push for Stronger Ties with China's Ally U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin traveled to Cambodia to push for stronger military ties with China’s closest ally in...
US Defense Secretary Says War with China Neither Imminent nor Unavoidable, Stressing Need for Talks Neither side budged from their longstanding positions on Taiwan.
Pentagon Chief Extends Deployment of Aircraft Carrier, Ships in the Red Sea as Houthi Attacks Go On U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin signed the order last week to extend the four ships' deployment for a second time, rather...
Top US and Chinese Defense Officials Seek to Restore Communications as Tensions Rise in Indo-Pacific U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin met with his Chinese counterpart, as the two countries seek to repair lines of...
Austin Back to Work at Pentagon After Brief Medical Procedure for Bladder Issues The disclosure comes just months after it was discovered that Austin quietly underwent treatment for prostate cancer without...
The US Defense Secretary Will Visit Cambodia, One of China's Closest Allies, After Regional Talks U.S. relations with Cambodia have been frosty for years, in large part because of Phnom Penh’s close ties with China.
Naval Academy Staff Removed Display on Female Jewish Graduates for Hegseth Visit The U.S. Naval Academy has confirmed that officials there removed items commemorating female Jewish graduates from a historic...
'The Greatest Soldier in American History' Took a Tank Round to the Leg and Kept Fighting The only reason Matt Urban didn't receive the Medal of Honor for single-handedly breaking an entire battalion through France...
My Black Roommate Opened My Eyes to an Air Force I Didn’t Know Existed I realized I had been sheltered from much of the world's ugliness and was more than a little naive. I thought the problems I...
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...
How Comic Legend Mel Brooks Defused Land Mines During World War II Brooks participated in the Battle of the Bulge -- Germany's final major offensive on the Western Front -- but to his...
