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US shoots down two of its own navy pilots over Red Sea in ‘apparent friendly fire’ incident
Pilots recovered alive – one with minor injuries – after ejecting from fighter jet as US military says its guided missile cruiser ‘mistakenly’ fired on the F/A-18
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Discord leaker Jack Teixeira sentenced to 15 years for sharing U.S. secrets
His case rocked the national security establishment, revealing the speed and ease with which top-secret materials can spread online.
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US test-launches nuclear ballistic missile on election dayUS test-launches nuclear ballistic missile on election day
The exercise was part of “routine and periodic activities,” the American military has said
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Israel vs. Iran: Who has the stronger military?
Israel's air defence system, with help from the U.S., helped thwart Iran's missile attack
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High-Tech American Weapons Work Against Russia—Until They Don’t
Moscow is learning how to defeat Western precision munitions in Ukraine. “The Russians have gotten really, really good.”
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NATO appoints Dutch PM Rutte as next secretary general
NATO tapped outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte Wednesday to become the bloc’s next secretary-general who will replace Norway’s Jens Stoltenberg from October 1. Stoltenberg led NATO for more than a decade during which his mandate was extended due to the war in Ukraine.
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Britain’s Embrace of the Bomb
The country’s nuclear-weapons program is in bad shape, yet it is one of only two nations actively rearming. What’s it all for?
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Pentagon releases bombshell UFO report
The US agency has analysed some of the country’s most famous so-called UFO sightings in a new report into unidentified objects.
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Russia’s terrifying threat to millions
Russia wants to put nuclear weapons in space to obliterate Western satellites, according to alarming new US intelligence.
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Iran military general warns US it is ‘not afraid’ of war amid regional tensions
A high-ranking military official in Iran has issued a defiant statement as tensions between the Middle Eastern superpower and the West threaten to spill over.
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Biden says he's decided Jordan strike response, doesn't want wider war
Washington (AFP) – US President Joe Biden said Tuesday he had decided on a response to a drone strike that killed three American troops in Jordan but said he did not want a wider war in the Middle East.
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Drone from Iran proxy evaded US defenses because it was mistaken for US drone: official
Iran-proxy drone got past Tower 22 air defenses because it was mistaken for US drone returning to base
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US troops killed in Jordan drone attack
It is the first time that American military personnel have died by enemy fire since the start of the Israel-Hamas war
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Missing Navy SEALs now presumed dead after going into the water on night mission
Aircraft and ships had searched the Gulf of Aden for 10 days.
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Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin called to testify about secretive hospitalization
Republican Mike Rogers requested Austin testify before the committee on Feb. 14.
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Red Sea crisis: US launches fourth round of strikes on Houthis in Yemen
US missile strikes came after a bulk carrier was hit by Houthi drones in the Gulf of Aden
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