Head Navy officer lists top tasks for service, eyes 2027Chief of Naval Operations Adm. James W. Kilby listed improved recruiting and the embrace of unmanned and manned systems as priorities.By Riley Ceder7 days ago
US Army to control federal land along US-Mexico borderThe move could allow the Trump administration to get around a federal law prohibiting U.S. troops from being used in domestic law enforcement on U.S. soil.By Tara Copp, AP and Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press4 weeks ago
Islamic State leader for Iraq and Syria killed, Iraq saysAl-Rifai was killed in an operation by members of the Iraqi national intelligence service and U.S.-led coalition forces, Iraqi officials said.8 weeks ago
Pentagon sending Stryker brigade, more troops to US-Mexico borderAbout 3,000 troops, including a general support aviation battalion, will arrive along the border in the coming weeks.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press2 months ago
Trump speech to Congress expected to key on Ukraine, national securityDefense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of March 3, 2025.By Leo Shane III2 months ago
New York deploys National Guard to state prisons amid labor strikeNational Guard troops are being deployed to secure state-run prisons amid a wildcat strike by New York corrections workers.3 months ago