US boat strikes kill 8 in eastern Pacific
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The House of Representatives is expected to vote as early as Wednesday on the National Defense Authorization Act, the largest military and defense bill of the year.
The U.S. military continued its campaign against alleged drug-trafficking boats, blowing up three vessels in the eastern Pacific on Monday and killing eight “narcoterrorists” in total. All
In a recent development, the U.S. military engaged in Operation Southern Spear has destroyed three suspected narco-trafficking boats in the Eastern Pacific, resulting in eight fatalities in international waters.
Adm. Alvin Holsey, the commander of US Southern Command who reportedly clashed with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over the legality of the US military strikes in the Caribbean, officially retired on Friday in a ceremony in Floria where he handed the reigns of the command to his deputy.
The House passed the National Defense Authorization Act authorizing $901 billion in Pentagon spending, sending the legislation to the Senate for final approval.
U.S. lawmakers on Thursday pressed to strengthen military helicopter safety rules proposed in an annual defense bill, following this year's fatal crash between an Army Black Hawk and an American Airlines passenger jet that killed 67 people.
TOKYO (AP) — U.S. strategic bombers joined a fleet of Japanese fighter jets in a joint military exercise meant to demonstrate their military cooperation around Japan’s airspace, defense officials said Thursday, as tensions with China escalate.
Hegseth is planning massive overhaul of US military commands and shrink presence in Europe: report - The proposal would mark one of the most significant reorganizations of the Pentagon’s senior leadership in decades.
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A Danish intelligence agency report has warned that the United States is using its economic power to assert its will and threaten military force against both allies and adversaries.
Congress’s proposed National Defense Authorization Act weighs in on boat strikes, drones, DEI, foreign investment and fights overseas.