Latest "Cold war" stories

US Navy considers Cold War-era squadrons to boost readiness

The sea service is poised to establish “surface groups” meant to renew the Navy’s focus on maintenance and training.

By Megan Eckstein

3 weeks ago

Romanian leader tells Biden more NATO troops needed in east

The Polish and Romanian leaders hailed Biden's appearance as a sign of U.S. support for their security.

21 months ago

China says Japan-US security treaty a product of Cold War

The 1960 security treaty assures the U.S. would come to Japan's aid in the event of an outside attack on Japanese forces or territory.

24 months ago

Reagan’s longtime secretary of state George P. Shultz dies

Schultz was the longest serving secretary of state since World War II and had been the oldest surviving former Cabinet member of any administration. The former Marine Corps artillery officer was 100.

24 months ago

Putin doesn’t rule out a future Russia-China military alliance

Putin's statement signaled deepening ties between Moscow and Beijing amid growing tensions in their relations with the United States.

2 years ago

A brief history of the Korean War

The "Forgotten War" in Korea broke out 70 years ago along the 38th parallel. It hasn't officially ended.

By Sarah Sicard

3 years ago