UK to Raise Defense Spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2027, Starmer Says 2 Days Before Trump Meeting The U.K. currently spends 2.3% of gross domestic product on defense, and the government had previously set a 2.5% target...
UK's Starmer in Kyiv for Security Talks with a Pledge for a '100-Year Partnership' with Ukraine British Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived in Ukraine's capital with a pledge to help guarantee the country’s security for a...
UK Says a Deal on the Chagos Islands Won't Be Finalized until Trump Is Consulted The governments of Britain and Mauritius have been negotiating in recent months to complete an agreement to settle the future...
The 'Cuckold Flag': The Strange History of the World's Weirdest Battle Ensign It’s not Robert Devereux’s fault that his marriage and sex life became a public spectacle on par with a British Interregnum...
Mauritius Wants to Rethink a Deal with the UK over Remote Islands Housing a Key US Base The British government says it still plans to hand over a contested Indian Ocean archipelago, which is home to a...
Senior UK Commander Warns of 'Third Nuclear Age' The head of Britain’s armed forces has warned that the world stands at the cusp of a “third nuclear age,’’ defined by...
Strange Drones Have Been Buzzing US Air Force Bases in the United Kingdom These latest drone sightings come after it was reported in The Wall Street Journal that mysterious drones swarmed the area...
Why a British Field Marshal and 74 Other Foreign Nationals Are Buried in Arlington National Cemetery When John Dill died on Nov. 4, 1944, it shook the upper echelons of the United States military, right up through Army Chief...
UK D-Day Veteran George Chandler, Who Escorted American Troops to Normandy Beaches, Dies at 99 D-Day veteran George Chandler, who sought to counter sometimes glamorous depictions of the landings by recalling the horrors...
Chagos Islanders Displaced for a US Military Base Protest a Deal on Their Future Made Without Them Islanders who were forced to leave their remote Indian Ocean home to make way for a U.S. military base half a century ago...
Army ROTC Programs at Dozens of Campuses Are Being Shut Down or Reorganized The Army is undertaking a major shake-up of its Reserve Officers' Training Corps footprint, shutting down or reorganizing...
Afghan Ally Who Was Detained by ICE Now Facing Fast-Tracked Deportation Sayed Naser Noori, whose legal team has provided reporters with paperwork confirming he worked with the military as an...
New Army Shaving Policy Will Allow Soldiers with Skin Condition that Affects Mostly Black Men to Be Kicked Out The Army is preparing to roll out a new policy that could lead to soldiers diagnosed with a chronic skin condition that...
After Offer of Back Pay, Only 13 COVID Vaccine Refusers Returned to Military Service Months after the Pentagon rolled out a policy aimed at wooing back service members booted from the military over the COVID-19...
LA Army Veteran with Purple Heart Self-Deports to South Korea Under Threat of Deportation An Army veteran who was awarded a Purple Heart self-deported to South Korea as he was threatened with being detained and...
![Chagossians Whitney Tranquille, center, attends a protest](http://images01.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2024-10/ApNewsroom_Britain_Protest_Chagos_02870.jpg?itok=gDSGuMEq "Chagossians Whitney Tranquille, center, attends a protest to response the U.K. announcement to agree to hand sovereignty of the long-contested Chagos Islands to Mauritius and against their "Exclusion" from Chagos negotiations, outside the House of Parliament, in London, Monday, Oct. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)")
