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Two US Navy pilots shot down over Red Sea in ‘friendly fire’ incident
3 days ago · Editor’s note: This story has been updated to include additional reporting by The Associated Press, including the F/A-18′s squadron. Two U.S. Navy pilots were shot down Sunday over the Red Sea ...
China says US ‘playing with fire’ after latest military aid for Taiwan
3 days ago · The Chinese government protested Sunday the latest American announcements of military sales and assistance to Taiwan, warning the United States that it is “playing with fire.”. U.S. President ...
Looming government shutdown could hurt military families, veterans
6 days ago · A shutdown would also delay some specialty pays and stipends. In 2013, Congress passed legislation protecting military paychecks, but death gratuities for families of troops killed overseas were ...
Special ops leaders eye alarming levels of adversary collaboration
6 days ago · The “Ridge Runner” exercise sought to drop participants into a scenario that would mirror what such forces might face in a European theater now.
12 ISIS fighters killed in new round of US strikes on Syria, DOD says
Dec 17, 2024 · A Coalition M2A3 Bradley Fighting Vehicle at an undisclosed location in northern Syria, Dec. 12, 2024. (Master Sgt. Ray Boyington/Army) U.S. forces in the Middle East conducted the second round of ...
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US to send missile defense system and troops to Israel - Military …
Oct 14, 2024 · The delivery of the sophisticated missile defense system risks further inflaming the conflict in the Middle East despite widespread diplomatic efforts to avoid an all-out war. The Iranian warning ...
Marines to get most significant marksmanship overhaul in 100 years
Sep 27, 2024 · Much of what has been the shooting standard for decades is now out the window in what Marines are calling the biggest change to shooting protocols in more than a century.. The new small arms ...
Marines, Air Force on track for 2024 recruiting; Navy projected to …
Jul 8, 2024 · The Navy, which has a higher enlisted accessions goal in 2024 than in 2023, also is making healthy progress. The service has brought in 30,067 contracts of the 40,600 enlisted contracts it needs ...