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'Always do the right thing’: Mark Esper issues his last memo to the force
The former defense secretary thanked for the force for upholding their values and urged them to "always do the right thing."
Trump tweet intimating military will fire on ‘looters’ in Minnesota sparks another warning from Twitter
Trump tweet over military involvement in Minnesota protests draws Twitter warning
After conflicting public statements, it’s not clear whether U.S. ships will start shooting at Iranian boats
Did President Trump's tweet change the Navy's rules of engagement? Not really.
Iran Guard commander threatens US Navy after Trump tweet
The leader of Iran's Revolutionary Guard warned Thursday he ordered his forces to potentially target the U.S. Navy.
By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press
Trump boasts ‘all is well’ after Iranian rocket attack
The president said he will address the nation on the Iranian attack on Wednesday.
Commentary: Trump Syria withdrawal decision immoral and short-sighted
President Donald Trump’s withdrawal decision is strategically short-sighted because it will damage America’s reputation as a trustworthy ally across the globe, says the author of this commentary.
By Bradley Bowman
Key Republicans, Dems blast Trump’s surprise withdrawal from Syria
The U.S. president has decided to withdraw his troops from northeastern Syria, essentially clearing the path for a Turkish military invasion of the region.
Russia orders evacuation near navy nuke site, then cancels it
Neither the Defense Ministry nor Rosatom named the type of rocket that exploded during the test, saying only that it had liquid propellant.
Trump makes new threat to send US troops to Mexican border
"We are now sending ARMED SOLDIERS to the Border. Mexico is not doing nearly enough in apprehending & returning!" the president said in a tweet.
By Joe Gould
‘The Code’ for tone deafness? CBS show on Marines grilled for tweet about female officer
The sentiment reflected is emblematic of a greater cultural issue.
By Jon Simkins