Navy Revives Wake Island for Recon Flights As Pacific Heats Up
The Navy is returning to a legendary Pacific battleground, this time launching modern P-8 Poseidon patrol aircraft from the storied […]
F-35 Fleet Falls Flat: Only 25% Ready for Combat, According to New GOA Report
The F-35 Lightning II program, long touted as America’s crown jewel of airpower, is facing a major readiness collapse. According
U.S. Moves to Cut Fighters and Warships from NATO Mission as Europe Faces Reckoning
The Biden administration has confirmed plans to slash the number of American aircraft and warships assigned to NATO missions across
Troops at New Mexico Base Say Endless Chow Hall Lines Leave Them Hungry
At the McGregor Range Complex in New Mexico, part of Fort Bliss, soldiers are finding out what happens when bureaucracy,
U.S. Troops Sent to Kenya Amid Deadly Protests Over Controversial Ebola Facility
American military personnel have quietly deployed to Kenya in support of a controversial Ebola quarantine facility—an effort that’s already triggering
Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet Crashes Near Mount Rainier, Ignites Washington Wildfire
A Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet went down near Mount Rainier in Washington state this afternoon, triggering a fast-spreading wildfire that
Navy Recruiting Tech Experts as Officers to Supercharge Innovation Unit
The U.S. Navy is fast-tracking a new initiative to bring some of America’s brightest tech minds into uniform, aiming to
Navy Lab’s ‘Gummy Bear’ Bug Repellent Sits Idle While Tick Threat Explodes
It’s peak bug season again, and as Americans brace for one of the worst summers for ticks in recent memory,
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Trump Confirms U.S. Strike Eliminated Tren de Aragua Warlord in Venezuela [WATCH]
President Donald Trump announced Friday that the ringleader of Venezuela’s most notorious criminal syndicate, Tren de Aragua, has been eliminated
America Pulls Back Power in Europe as NATO Faces Reality Check
The Biden administration appears prepared to pull back a major chunk of U.S. air and sea muscle from Europe, according