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Members of the 86th Security Forces Squadron run at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 20, 2022. Base officials are…

In partnership with Do you like Morning Chalk Up? Access additional exclusive interviews, analysis and stories with an Rx subscription. For Lt. Luke Cuneo, joining the US Army began as a way to pay for his…

Can Russia still be treated as a civilized state, or is it already a terrorist country that allows its soldiers to behave like war crimes? After several years of absence, today's article is my first for SOFREP for some time. When I…

On Capitol Hill today, four candidates for Defense Department positions met with senators to discuss their vision for how they might handle their roles if confirmed. …

SYDNEY (AP) — U.S. officials say they have little fear China will attack Nancy Pelosi's plane if she flies to Taiwan. But the Speaker of the United States House would walk into one of the hottest places on earth where an accident,…

Comment this storyCommentNAHA, Japan - Hana Morita was browsing Pinterest when she came across hajichi, a minimalist tattoo worn by Okinawan women on their fingers and hands. Once common on subtropical islands where traces of a distinct…

War in Ukraine: what you need to knowThe last: The United States announced a new $270 million military aid package for Kyiv, after an agreement allowing grain exports was signed by Ukraine and Russia on Friday, raising hopes that the global…

The number of veterans, service members and their spouses recommending a career in uniform has fallen sharply in the past two years, with hunger, hardship, woke culture and withdrawal from Afghanistan blamed for a recruitment crisis…

Insider obtained 48 pages of internal Department of Defense emails. The emails detail how the Pentagon monitored the Jan. 6 attack.…

Many Civil War Medal of Honor recipients did not receive their medals until well after the conflict ended. It's no surprise, then, that Union Army Major General Daniel Sickles didn't receive his medal until decades later.…

Syracuse, NY – More than 100 National Guard soldiers based in Syracuse are heading to Germany to help train Ukraine's military.One hundred and forty soldiers from the 27th Infantry Brigade Combat Team departed Friday for Fort Bliss, Texas,…

Comment this storyCommentThe House of Representatives is expected to give bipartisan approval this week to a record $840 billion defense authorization bill that would guide the reorientation of the US military within NATO. and elsewhere,…

Comment this storyCommentA US veteran captured by Russian forces in Ukraine is being held in solitary confinement but appears hopeful the US government will pursue his release, according to a phone call with his mother recorded last week…

An avid fighter, American aviation pioneer Frank P. Lahm became America's first-ever military pilot after meeting the Wright brothers in 1907. Born November 17, 1887 in Mansfield, Ohio, Adelaide Way Purdy and Frank Samuel Lahm. He was the…

NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - The North Platte Plainsmen are hosting the U.S. Military All-Star Team in town for a game on the baseball field and to honor American heroes. Plainsmen owner and operator Chuck Heeman explains that the game…

The Biden administration announced last week that it would significantly limit the use of antipersonnel landmines by US forces and destroy the entire US inventory of such landmines, except for a limited number associated in defense of South…

COPPERAS COVE, Texas (KWTX) — Defense officials say every branch of the military is struggling to meet recruiting goals in 2022.However, there is a local school district that goes above and beyond to inspire, support and provide new service…

On June 21, Chinese state media reported that a People's Liberation Army - Navy (PLAN) flotilla led by the Type 055 destroyer "Lhasa" sailed from the northwest to the east and the southern Japan after making transits through three…

Placeholder while loading article actionsRIGA, Latvia - Russian forces have said they have withdrawn from Ukrainian Snake Island, a hotly contested tract of land in the Black Sea they captured shortly after the war began - presenting a…

Placeholder while loading article actionsBOGOTÁ, Colombia — Colombian Truth Commission said on Tuesday that the government should stop focusing on banning illicit drugs — a cause of violence, he said, in the country's decades-long civil…

Navy Lt. Michael P. Murphy was a strong advocate for others—a trait that likely led to him joining the Navy and becoming one of the service's elite SEALs. In Afghanistan, he gave his life to save his team members from…

Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers informed about Texas' most essential news. The U.S. Supreme Court struck down constitutional abortion protections in a much-anticipated ruling on…

In this file photo, a convoy of American vehicles is seen after withdrawing from northern Syria to the outskirts of Dohuk in northern Iraq on October 21, 2019. (Photo…

In February, US Marines teamed up with Navy SEALs and Army Green Berets in Japan to train in one of the most important but lesser-known combat skill sets: close air support. Conducting close air…

Placeholder while loading article actionsTop military leaders from the United States and China met last weekend at a forum in Singapore, where they tried to manage growing tensions between the superpowers. But across Asia, there are…

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This CoinNews photo shows a US Air Force 2.5 ounce silver medal (back). A 1oz silver edition is set to launch on August 16th. US Mint customers can now register to automatically purchase this and other upcoming Armed Forces 1…

"Fishbed", the official NATO code name for the Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 fighter jet, may not seem terribly intimidating. Indeed, it may sound like a seafood platter – I'm hungry even as I type these words. However, just like you can't…

Spain, Thailand, Germany, Japan, Netherlands - The word has been said that every government can buy many more weapons with no debate at all or with one word drowned out by one word: Russia. Do a web search for "gun buying" and you'll find…

Placeholder while loading article actionsTOKYO — The U.S. and South Korean militaries tested eight ballistic missiles on Monday, matching North Korea's weapons tests the previous day, in a stern show of force marking the hardening line…

China has developed new weapons after being humiliated in previous encounters with the US military, Brandon Weichert, a geopolitical analyst, told the Daily Caller News Foundation. “In 1996, the Chinese looked at what happened, they were…

Effective October 2020, the Department of Agriculture waived meal fees provided by military exchange services at Department of…

TAIPEI, May 31 (Reuters) - The United States is considering "cooperation" between its national guard and the Taiwanese military, Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen said on Tuesday, strengthening security ties amid a government Taipei calls it…

Placeholder while loading article actionsTo Dakota's surprise, it wasn't the bombings that terrified her the most.A Marine Corps veteran who volunteered to fight in Ukraine, he hid behind walls as Russian fire pierced and smelt artillery so…

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken greets service members at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, September 8, 2021. During his…

As the war in Ukraine rages on, up to 100 people are killed every day in fighting in the east of the country, where Russia has concentrated its military efforts in recent weeks, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.…

China's new JH-XX stealth bomber is coming soon - or so we think if the reports are accurate. However, how dangerous will this bomber be once deployed, tested and deployed? Can it calculate with the new B-21 bomber which is also in…

Russian President Vladimir Putin's failure to quickly defeat a much smaller enemy is not just a failure of strategy, but an overstatement of his army's capability, training and prowess. American leaders need to look carefully in the mirror…

A an emergency training exercise will be held at Fort Jackson this week, and while much of the event will be a simulation, it will have real-life ramifications, U.S. military officials said. The gates to the Army installation in…

WASHINGTON — Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu spoke to US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Friday after months of refusing direct contact with his US counterpart. But officials said the call…

By LOLITA C. BALDOR, Associated PressJOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska (AP) — The U.S. Army is set to revamp its forces in Alaska to better prepare for future cold-weather conflicts, and it is expected to replace the largest and…

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While in Havana last February, I met a man in his fifties from the Cuban province of Guantanamo who, in 1986, had unsuccessfully attempted to navigate a makeshift boat from Cuba to the so-called "land of the free": my own homeland, the…

Okinawa Governor Denny Tamaki visits Camp Kinser, a Marine Corps base in Okinawa, Jan. 31, 2019. (Nicole Rogge/US Marine Corps)…

In its quest to improve national security, the US military often inadvertently comes up with innovations that benefit us every day. The military gets credit for microwaves, GPS, and duct tape, to name a few. It looks like future!-->!-->…

The U.S. military has worked actively to remove references to Confederacy and Confederate leaders in recent years, but that has not always been the case. Just over 50 years after the Civil War ended,…

MIAMI (CBSMiami) — The threat of potential downpours on Saturday didn't stop hundreds of people from packing the beach to witness the might of the United States military on display at this year's Fort Lauderdale Air Show. They were there…

By Pinkston News ServiceWASHINGTON, DC—(Pinkston News Service)—As the U.S. military continues to grapple with rising suicide rates among its members, the head of a veterans services organization warns that failure to take care of active…

The top US general spoke exclusively to CNN following a meeting hosted by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin with allied nations at Ramstein Air Base in Germany. Austin brought the countries together to discuss the current situation in…

The US military emits more carbon than 140 countries combined, fueling climate change and environmental degradation. Below, we look at five ways the Pentagon is destroying the environment. Photo: Reuters By Sam Carliner…

By AUDREY McAVOY, Associated PressHONOLULU (AP) — The U.S. government on Friday dropped calls for an order from Hawaii requiring it to remove fuel from a massive military fuel storage facility that leaked oil into the city's water system.…

US President Joe Biden is flanked by US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark Milley as he meets with military leaders in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, United States,…

youUkrainian soldiers will receive training on the use of US military howitzers, according to the Pentagon. The announcement of the training, which Pentagon spokesman John Kirby told reporters on Monday would take…

Extract from the Telegram channel of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation - translation by Saker Latin America Community. The following is the report of the "Briefing on the results of the analysis of documents related to…

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At the latest NATO summit, President Biden announced $1 billion in new funding for food, clean water, shelter and medical care for those in Ukraine and those who fled to neighboring countries, but there could be a role for more direct…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Biden joked about the possibility that Russia's invasion of Ukraine could expand to directly involve the US military on Wednesday, telling union workers, "If I have to go to war, I'm…

It is hard to imagine the state of Stepford Wives as ground zero for military-industrial capitalism. But for decades, Connecticut received billions of dollars in Department of Defense contracts every year — in 1990, the state received the…

"The 360" shows you diverse perspectives on the major stories and debates of the day.What is happeningThe Biden administration has asked Congress to approve in its budget for next year $30 billion more than lawmakers allocated for 2022. The…

Hello, this is Helen Davidson bringing you the next few hours of updates on the conflict in Ukraine. In the past hour, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy released a video statement. Speaking from what looks like a conference…

Biden told his counterpart that the United States would provide Ukraine with an additional $500 million in "direct budget support," the White House said afterwards, and explained "how the United States is working around the clock. 24 to…

MANILA, Philippines — Thousands of U.S. and Philippine forces began one of their biggest combat exercises in years on Monday that will include live-fire maneuvers, air assaults, urban warfare and beach landings in a showcase of American…

Chernobyl nuclear power plant seen from above on March 10 in Ukraine. (Maxar Technologies/Getty ImagRussian forces looted and destroyed a laboratory near the abandoned Chernobyl nuclear power plant that was used to monitor radioactive…

Without a senior theater-wide commander on the ground in or near Ukraine, units from different Russian military districts operating in different parts of Ukraine appear to be competing for resources rather than coordinating their efforts,…

Image source: AP. A cloud of smoke rises after an explosion in Lviv, western Ukraine, on March 18. Russia–Ukraine War: Russian President Vladimir Putin stressed on Saturday "the unacceptable nature of the military-biological…

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces destroyed a theater in Mariupol where hundreds of people were sheltering on Wednesday and rained fire on other towns, Ukrainian authorities said, even as both sides made optimism about efforts to…

Japan reported 32,359 new COVID-19 infections on Monday, March 14, 2022. (Akifumi Ishikawa/Stars and Stripes)…

Brent Renaud, an award-winning American filmmaker whose work has appeared in The New York Times and other media, was killed by Russian forces in the burning town of Irpin, outside Kyiv. An American photographer, Juan Arredondo, was…

The United Nations – President Biden warned on Friday that Russia would pay a “severe price"if he uses chemical weapons, as both sides have blamed plans for false flag operations amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Russia had hastily…

The US military, an institution whose carbon footprint exceeds that of nearly 140 countries, says it wants to go green.On February 8, the US military released its climate strategy. Among other tactics, the military is aiming for net-zero…

WKU was named a Gold Military Friendly® School by Victory Media for the first time, increasing its ranking by three levels. Only 162 schools have been selected as a Gold institution. WKU has been proudly named a Military Friendly® School…

Residents of the village of al-Salihiyah blocked the road, forcing an American convoy, escorted by US-backed Kurdish militants affiliated with the so-called Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), to turn back and back in the direction it came from…

American policymakers have rallied behind Ukraine as it faces an onslaught from Russia, but there is one proposal to harden Ukraine that faces bipartisan opposition: a no-fly zone. Ukrainian leaders,…

In the run-up to the Russia-Ukraine confrontation and Russian invasion, the United States government announced its new military doctrine. His new approach and how he could maintain control was expressed in a Pentagon-drafted document, the…

A local congressman who co-chairs the Ukraine caucus said Ukraine could stand up to Russia with more help…

A siren went off in a central part of Kyiv around 7:20 a.m. on February 25, as the mayor's office issued a statement telling civilians to seek shelter immediately. (Reuters)KYIV — After hours of intermittent booms and rumbles in Ukraine's…

February 23, 2022, 3:44 a.m. ETFebruary 23, 2022, 3:44 a.m. ETLast year's final was between Premier League sides Manchester City and Chelsea. The latter belongs to a Russian oligarch, Roman Abramovich.Credit...Pool photo by Susana…

The drone force using artificial intelligence could be operational by summer 2023 to put more "eyes and ears on the water".The US Navy has announced the launch of a new joint fleet of unmanned drones in the Middle East with allied nations…

In his last State of the Union address, in 1992, President George HW Bush sounded almost ecstatic. "The greatest thing that has happened to the world in my life, in our lives, is this: By the grace of God, America won the Cold War." The…

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U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Matthew Hugelmann, an advisor assigned to the 4th Security Force Assistance Brigade, works with Latvian soldiers during Exercise Allied Spirit in Hohenfels,…

Every job has stupid rules, no matter the field. Although the military doesn't have a monopoly on regulations, they take them to extremes: there are rules for how to walk, talk, dress - right down to how to tie your boots. , to…

But despite warnings to Putin from the White House, the Biden administration has not detailed what an enhanced presence on NATO's eastern border would look like after a full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine. Nor have warnings of a…

Administration officials told CNN the disclosures were carefully coordinated between the National Security Council, the intelligence community and other national security agencies in an effort to disrupt Russian planning, blunt the…

US soldiers burn trash in a pit outside a base in Jaghatu, Afghanistan in 2012. Military burning pits have been linked to cancers and other illnesses among veterans.Photo: Lorenzo Tugnoli for the Washington Post (Getty Images)The US!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…

In January, US Special Operations Command Europe announced that it would establish a new headquarters in Albania. The command said it chose Albania because of its…

The U.S. military announced Feb. 2 that it would immediately begin separating service soldiers who refuse to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Under a directive issued by Secretary of the Army Christine Wormuth, commanders…

High priority recipients line up at Ramstein Air Base, Germany in January 2021 to receive the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. A recently released Pentagon inspector general report said overseas vaccine…

US troops heading to Europe due to the Russia-Ukraine crisis will be able to take advantage of the army's pre-positioned stockpile of equipment to rapidly deploy to the region, a former commander of US soldiers in Europe has said.Troops…

- Isotropic Systems' Multi-Link Terminal Successfully Connects to GEO and MEO Satellites Simultaneously in Landmark Trials, Ensuring Increased Resilience and Security for Defense SystemsREADING, England, February 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --…

HASAKA, Syria - US and Kurdish forces battled Islamic State fighters in northeastern Syria on Saturday, in the most intense urban combat involving US soldiers in Iraq or Syria since the fall of the self-proclaimed caliphate. of the Islamic…

The season is over for the Dallas Cowboys and with it the spectacular first season of rookie linebacker/edge rusher/lion/everybody Micah Parsons. Parsons was spectacular for the Cowboys and is one of the main reasons people are excited…

A team of military medical personnel landed at the Rhode Island Hospital to bolster the hospital's response to the surge in COVID infections. (The Providence Journal/TNS) !-->…

The US military said a Navy fighter jet carrying out exercises in the South China Sea crashed while trying to land on the deck of a US aircraft carrier, injuring seven sailors.Through DAVID RISINGAssociated PressJanuary 25, 2022, 07:02•…

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. Navy said on Sunday it seized a boat in the Gulf of Oman carrying fertilizer used to make explosives that was caught smuggling weapons into Yemen last year…

While tensions on the Ukraine-Russia border have been simmering for a long time, here is a timeline of notable developments over the past decade that have culminated in the current escalation of tensions on the Ukraine-Russia border. .2013:…

Newly released videos show the view from above of Kabul as the army followed a white Toyota Corolla through parts of the city, believing it to be an ISIS-K car loaded with explosives and building a case to target her with a preemptive…

The Israel Defense Forces and the US Army's Central Command held a joint aerial exercise over southern Israel last week, simulating airstrikes and dogfights, the IDF said Sunday. The exercise, dubbed "Desert Falcon", was the last…

Jan 14 (Reuters) - A bipartisan bill introduced in the U.S. Senate on Friday would force defense contractors to stop buying rare earths from China by 2026 and use the Pentagon to create a permanent stockpile of strategic minerals .The bill,…

A soldier from Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, is tested for COVID-19 during ongoing treatment for the 2021 U.S. Army Medical Command Top Chef competition on July 24, 2021. (Antonio Lewis/US Army)…

Launch detected by South Korea and JapanRepeated North Korean tests "extremely regrettable": Japanese PMNorth Korea last week claimed "hypersonic missile" testingUS and partners condemn testing as significant threatSEOUL, Jan.11 (Reuters) -…

The latest headlines from Indiana on the coronavirus pandemic for Sunday, January 9, 2022. INDIANAPOLIS - Here are the latest Sunday updates on the coronavirus pandemic, including the latest news on COVID-19…

An average 20-member medical medical team is dispatched for around 30 days to help resolve staffing issues related to COVID. BUFFALO, NY - To help Erie County Medical Center cope with the impact of COVID-19 on…

BAGHDAD - Katyusha rocket struck an Iraqi military base housing US troops at Baghdad International Airport on Wednesday while in Syria eight rounds of indirect fire hit a base with members of the…

Sypris Electronics will support the US Army's secure communications program as part of a defense contractor follow-up contract. Affiliate Sypris Solutions announced Thursday that it will produce and test integrated circuit card…

On January 1, 1963, the beloved Woobie was created by the US military. Otherwise known as a wet weather liner or poncho liner, the Woobie is a piece of field gear that provides warmth in mild weather and comfort in dark…

Thought experiment: China contaminates groundwater in parts of Oahu, Hawaii's most populous and popular…

The cargo rocket project will explore the military utility, performance and cost of transporting cargo and people on commercial rockets WASHINGTON - Blue Origin has signed a cooperation agreement with the U.S. military to…

Locally, the BBC provides living environments for the Mayport naval base. ATLANTIC BEACH, Fla .-- One of the nation's largest providers of privatized military housing to the U.S. military pleaded guilty last…