US Coast Guard to add heavy icebreaker amid shipbuilding overhaulThe new vessel will be the first heavy polar icebreaker to be built in the U.S. in about five decades. By Zita Ballinger Fletcher36 hours ago
Europe marks 80th anniversary of World War II’s endThis V-E Day marks the 80th anniversary of Nazi Germany's surrender to Allied forces.2 days ago
Trump signs shipbuilding order as Navy leaders call for 381-ship fleetThe new policy aims to revitalize a U.S. shipbuilding industry that has fallen well behind production levels of its rivals from Beijing.By Riley Ceder, Zita Ballinger Fletcher and J.D. Simkins4 weeks ago
Top general recommends US maintain current troop levels in EuropeThe commander's comments come amid concerns from Congress that the Pentagon is considering reducing the number of U.S. troops on the continent.By Nikki Wentling5 weeks ago
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Top US admiral at NATO removed amid Trump’s growing military firingsVice Adm. Shoshana Chatfield represented the U.S. in NATO's Military Commission, the alliance's leading military board.By Noah Robertson5 weeks ago