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New Pentagon strategy to focus on homeland, Western Hemisphere

The Pentagon’s top national security focus will mirror that of President Trump’s “America First” agenda to defend the homeland, with China a key focus.

By Carla Babb

3 weeks ago

China and Russia conduct joint sub patrols — should America worry?

While the exercise only involved two subs, the warning was clear: America should contemplate the prospect of confronting a China-Russia alliance.

By Michael Peck

4 weeks ago

Taliban rejects Trump’s bid to retake Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan

Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid urged the U.S. to follow a policy of "realism and rationality."

4 weeks ago

US Army reveals Typhon missile system in Japan

The move Monday comes as the U.S. and Japan increase their deterrence against China's growing assertiveness in the region.

5 weeks ago

House passes $893 billion defense policy bill with war powers repeal

Only a handful of Democrats supported the defense authorization bill plan, because of social issue fights included in the measure.

By Leo Shane III

6 weeks ago

Senator encouraged Trump to ‘blow up something’ in message to cartels

The strike on a suspected Venezuelan drug-smuggling boat is raising questions about how far Trump will wield his presidential power over the military.

6 weeks ago