Philippine-US annual military drills will be biggest ever – official
MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippines and the United States will carry out their biggest ever joint military drills next month, a spokesperson for the annual …
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U.S.-sanctioned general to become public face of China’s growing military
By Greg Torode HONG KONG (Reuters) – General Li Shangfu, named on Sunday as China’s new defence minister, is a veteran of the People’s Liberation …
Reports Of Sexual Assault At Military Academies Shot Up 18% During The Last School Year
Reports Of Sexual Assault At Military Academies Shot Up 18% During The Last School Year Micaela Burrow on March 10, 2023 Reported incidents of sexual …
South Korea’s Yoon vows to bolster joint military drills with US
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Friday vowed to strengthen deterrence against North Korea’s threats by establishing a nuclear planning and …
Proposed Biden Defense Budget Includes Largest Military Pay Raise In Decades
Proposed Biden Defense Budget Includes Largest Military Pay Raise In Decades Micaela Burrow on March 9, 2023 Military servicemembers and Department of Defense (DOD) civilian …
Military Leaders Say DEI Initiatives Aren’t Hurting Recruiting, Accuse Congress Of Politicizing Armed Forces
Military Leaders Say DEI Initiatives Aren’t Hurting Recruiting, Accuse Congress Of Politicizing Armed Forces Micaela Burrow on March 9, 2023 Leaders of all branches of …
Kim Jong Un’s Sister Threatens US, South Korea Over Recent Joint Military Drills
In a separate statement, North Korea’s foreign ministry called the B-52 flyover a reckless provocation, according to the AP. “There is no guarantee that there …
China’s Military Threat Is Pushing America’s Asian Allies Closer Together
China’s Military Threat Is Pushing America’s Asian Allies Closer Together Micaela Burrow on March 6, 2023 China’s growing militarism has been met with strengthening ties …
Marketmind: China sets out economic, political, military vision
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. Asian markets will likely open on the front …
Ukrainian pilot pair in Arizona to fly military simulators -US officials
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Two Ukrainian pilots are in Arizona to fly flight simulators and be evaluated by the U.S. military, two U.S. …
Military Diversity Czar’s ‘Racial Justice’ Books Are In Nearly One-Third Of Pentagon Schools: REPORT
Military Diversity Czar’s ‘Racial Justice’ Books Are In Nearly One-Third Of Pentagon Schools: REPORT Reagan Reese on March 3, 2023 A Department of Defense’s education …
Likely Voters Support Crackdown On Chinese Construction Near US Military Bases: Poll
Likely Voters Support Crackdown On Chinese Construction Near US Military Bases: Poll Trevor Schakohl on February 28, 2023 Most likely voters of both parties support …
Russian military says it was rehearsing after St. Petersburg airport briefly closed
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia’s defence ministry said it had carried out air defence drills involving interceptor jets after St. Petersburg’s Pulkovo Airport was forced to suspend …
Senate Clears Stanfield/Bucco Resolution Designating April 14 as “Military Child Appreciation Day”
Legislation sponsored by Sens. Jean Stanfield and Anthony Bucco designating April 14 of each year as “Military Child Appreciation Day” was approved today by the New Jersey Senate.
Ukraine military says Russian offensive near Yahidne unsuccessful
(Reuters) – Ukraine’s military said on Sunday that Russia conducted unsuccessful offensives near Yahidne over the past day, after Russia’s Wagner mercenary group claimed to …
Pentagon Wants To Crack Down On Gun Ownership On Military Bases To Prevent Suicide
Pentagon Wants To Crack Down On Gun Ownership On Military Bases To Prevent Suicide Micaela Burrow on February 24, 2023 The Pentagon’s independent suicide review …
U.S. looks to expand Taiwan military training -sources
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States is set to expand the number of troops helping train Taiwanese forces, two U.S. officials said on Thursday, at …
Netanyahu Met With Top Military Officials In Preparation For Possible Attack On Iran’s Nuclear Program: REPORT
Netanyahu Met With Top Military Officials In Preparation For Possible Attack On Iran’s Nuclear Program: REPORT Micaela Burrow on February 22, 2023 Israeli Prime Minister …
JUDGE ANDREW P. NAPOLITANO: The Military Industrial Complex Is Alive And Well
JUDGE ANDREW P. NAPOLITANO: The Military Industrial Complex Is Alive And Well Judge Andrew P. Napolitano on February 18, 2023 Which is more destructive to …
US issues declaration on responsible use of AI in the military
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – The U.S. government on Thursday issued a declaration on the responsible use of artficial intelligence (AI) in the military, which would include …
Indonesia military ready for operation to free NZ pilot, if talks fail
JAKARTA (Reuters) – An Indonesian military commander in its restive Papua region on Thursday said a “law enforcement operation” was being prepared to free a …
U.S. military says it recovers key sensors from downed Chinese spy balloon
By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. military said on Monday it had recovered critical electronics from the suspected Chinese spy …
Explainer-What we know about the objects shot down by the U.S. military
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) – An unprecedented spate of mysterious flying objects over North America – including a Chinese spy balloon shot down on …
Iran says it arrests those behind attack on military site, blames Israeli ‘mercenaries’
DUBAI (Reuters) -Iran’s security forces have arrested the “main perpetrators” of a drone attack on a military site in the central city of Isfahan, in …
Colombian military spots balloon-like object in its airspace
(Reuters) – A day before a U.S. military jet shot down a suspected Chinese spy balloon, Colombia’s military confirmed a sighting over its territory of …
Canada deploys military aircraft over Haiti to disrupt gangs
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) – The Canadian government said on Sunday it deployed a military aircraft over Haiti to address what it called a “dire …
China Denies Balloon Mysteriously Flying Over US Military Sites Is For Spying
China Denies Balloon Mysteriously Flying Over US Military Sites Is For Spying Micaela Burrow on February 3, 2023 China said a weather balloon blew off …
EXCLUSIVE: DeSantis’ Office Exploring ‘Options’ To Deal With Chinese Ownership Of School With Military Prep Course
EXCLUSIVE: DeSantis’ Office Exploring ‘Options’ To Deal With Chinese Ownership Of School With Military Prep Course Micaela Burrow on February 1, 2023 Republican Florida Gov. …
‘Significant Threat’: Small-Town Mayor Blocks Proposed Chinese Mill Near Military Base
‘Significant Threat’: Small-Town Mayor Blocks Proposed Chinese Mill Near Military Base Trevor Schakohl on February 1, 2023 The mayor of Grand Forks, North Dakota, announced …
U.S. says it seeks ways to limit Russian military supplies to Myanmar junta
By Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States is deeply concerned about Russia’s supply of military equipment to Myanmar’s junta and will continue to seek …
Nigerian rights commission panel to probe abortion allegations against military
LAGOS (Reuters) – Nigeria’s human rights commission has appointed a special panel whose role will include investigating a Reuters report that the military ran a …
Germany plans to buy eight IRIS-T air defence systems for its military – document
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany aims to purchase eight IRIS-T air defence units for its military, according to a document seen by Reuters, referring to a …
GOP Rep Demands Answers On Chinese Communist Party Links To Junior Military Programs At American Schools
GOP Rep Demands Answers On Chinese Communist Party Links To Junior Military Programs At American Schools Micaela Burrow on January 31, 2023 Republican Rep. Mike …
US To Boost Military Presence On Island Nation To Counter China Threat: REPORT
US To Boost Military Presence On Island Nation To Counter China Threat: REPORT Micaela Burrow on January 31, 2023 The U.S. and the Philippines are …
Committee Clears Stanfield/Bucco Resolution Designating April 14 as “Military Child Appreciation Day”
Legislation sponsored by Sens. Jean Stanfield and Anthony Bucco designating April 14 of each year as “Military Child Appreciation Day” was approved today by the Senate Military and Veterans’ Affairs Committee.
Singer Bill that Would Increase Career Opportunities for Military Spouses Advances
Sen. Robert Singer’s legislation that would waive occupational licensing fees for active-duty military spouses was approved today by the Senate Military and Veterans’ Affairs Committee.
Myanmar invited to regional military meeting co-chaired by United States
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Myanmar military, which has been accused of ethnic cleansing against the country’s Muslim Rohingya minority, has been invited to take part …
Israeli military boosting forces in West Bank, spokesperson says
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – The Israeli military said on Saturday it was boosting forces in the occupied West Bank, a day after a Palestinian gunman shot …
U.S. military operation kills Islamic State leader in Somalia – officials
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. military carried out an operation that killed a senior Islamic State leader in northern Somalia, U.S. officials said on Thursday. …
Russia’s military reforms respond to NATO’s expansion, Ukraine -chief of general staff
By Lidia Kelly (Reuters) – Russia’s new military reforms respond to possible NATO expansion and the use of Kyiv by the “collective West” to wage …
U.S., Israel launch week of major military exercises
By Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States and Israel on Monday launched what one U.S. official described as the allies’ most significant joint …
US Quietly Boosts Military Training For Taiwan: REPORT
US Quietly Boosts Military Training For Taiwan: REPORT Micaela Burrow on January 20, 2023 The U.S. has secretly upgraded the National Guard’s training program for …
Analysis-Western military aid girds Kyiv for counterattacks despite tank deadlock
By Tom Balmforth KYIV (Reuters) – Billions of dollars in new Western military aid, including infantry fighting vehicles – though no German tanks – will …
Brazil defense minister says military not directly involved in Brasilia riots
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil Minister of Defense Jose Mucio said on Friday that the country’s armed forces were not directly involved in the riots by …
‘Proxy War’: Russia Announces Sweeping Changes To Military In Retaliation For US Aid To Ukraine
‘Proxy War’: Russia Announces Sweeping Changes To Military In Retaliation For US Aid To Ukraine Micaela Burrow on January 17, 2023 Russia announced sweeping changes …
Ukraine’s top general outlines ‘urgent needs’ in talks with U.S. military chief
KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s top general said he had outlined the “urgent needs” of his armed forces on Tuesday at a first personal meeting with …
US Ramps Up Training For Ukrainian Military Aimed At Large-Scale Offensive Operations
The U.S. began training Ukrainian troops in Germany on long-distance attack methods Sunday in a new and escalated training program designed to help Ukraine beat …
Russia may hike taxes as military spending, oil price weigh on budget
By Darya Korsunskaya MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia is becoming too dependent on oil revenues to support its budget as it ramps up military spending, economists said, …
Bucco Legislation Honoring New Jersey Military Veteran “Warren E. Wilhide Sr.” Approved by Committee
Legislation sponsored by Sen. Anthony Bucco designating a portion of Interstate Highway 287 after Warren E. Wilhide Sr. was approved by the Senate Transportation Committee.
New Jersey shipping company admits employee overbilled U.S. government for military freight
A New Jersey shipping company based out of Edison, New Jersey has agreed to pay $1.89 million to settle allegations that it overbilled the United …