Obama Seeks Tougher NATO Stance Against Russia President Obama will be seeking a united front at the NATO summit for support of Ukraine against Russia.
US Army Puts Off Ukraine Training in Effort to Preserve Ceasefire The Army has put off sending U.S. troops on a training mission to western Ukraine while waiting to see whether a ceasefire...
Russian Admiral Orders Ukraine Ships to Surrender Russia issued an ultimatum to Ukrainian sailors in the Crimea to surrender and give up their ships or face attack, Ukraine...
Moscow Denounces US Destroyer's Black Sea Patrol The guided-missile destroyer Donald Cook's passage into the Black Sea was denounced by Moscow.
Hagel Wants More NATO Spending to Counter Russia Defense Secretary Hagel called on NATO allies to boost defense spending to prepare for the threat of an expansionist Russia.
US Backs Improved NATO Reaction Force in Europe The U.S. will support an expanded and more agile rapid reaction force within NATO to counter the growing threat from Russia...
Army Commander in Europe Details Assurance Efforts Thirteen months after Russia began its occupation of Crimea, the United States and its European allies must remain steadfast.
Ukraine Military Poses Meager Threat to Russia The U.S. and its NATO allies have trained with the Ukraine military and pumped millions of dollars into that country's...
NATO Issues More Photos to Prove Russian Buildup The Russian buildup of military forces threatening Ukraine was real and Moscow’s denials were baseless, NATO officials said.
US Troops Jump with Poles Amid Ukraine Crisis Western allies bolstered Eastern Europe defenses as Ukraine pressed an offensive against pro-Russian militants.
Fort Stewart Soldiers Who Fought Gunman, Provided Care to Wounded Recognized for Valor The soldiers were awarded the Meritorious Service Medal for what Secretary of the Army Dan Driscol described as a combination...
US Air Force to Deny Retirement Pay to Transgender Service Members Being Separated from the Service The U.S. Air Force has decided to deny early retirement options for transgender service members with 15 to 18 years of...
VA to End Bargaining Agreement Contracts with Most Unions The Department of Veterans Affairs said the move supports an executive order from President Donald Trump that canceled...
Fort Stewart Army Base Shooting Raises Questions About Military Gun Policies A shooting that injured five soldiers at one of the country's largest military bases has resurfaced questions about a long...
A South Carolina War Hero Is the Namesake for the Navy’s Newest Destroyer The U.S. Navy is adding a new battleship, and its namesake will be a South Carolina war hero.