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NATO heads of government

US NATO allies still short on defense spending targets

NATO allies have increased defense spending for a sixth consecutive year, but most still fall short of the 2024 target of 2 percent GDP.

3 years ago

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un

North Korea fires presumed short-range missiles into the sea

North Korea fired two presumed short-range ballistic missiles into its eastern sea on Monday, South Korean officials said, resuming weapons demonstrations after a months-long hiatus that may have been forced by the coronavirus crisis in Asia.

4 years ago

How force buildups on both sides could increase chances of US-Iran armed conflict

The tit-for-tat militarization between Iran and the U.S. is pushing the two combative foes closer to the brink of war highlighting a potential failure of the Trump administration’s stick approach to deterring Tehran’s malign behavior in the region.

By Shawn Snow

4 years ago

Report: How the Navy should shore up a shortage of jet parts

IG takes a peek at what's hurting the strike fighter fleet.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

4 years ago

Cat Tales: The story of World War II’s PBY Flying Boat

Consolidated’s rugged PBY set a standard for flying boats and amphibians that will never be eclipsed.

By Stephan Wilkinson, Aviation History Magazine

5 years ago

North Korea: US inciting military tension with new exercises with South Korea

North Korea's envoy to the U.N.-backed Conference on Disarmament has lashed out at the United States over its latest military exercises with South Korea, accusing Washington of "inciting military tension" by deploying powerful military hardware on the peninsula.

5 years ago