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...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
