Headlines — October 11
News Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group to deploy to Europe this week The deployment, the Eisenhower’s first in more than two years, has long been planned. But it comes at a time of rising uncertainty in...
View ArticleHeadlines — October 13
News Austin announces new Ukraine weapons aid, says Israel also will get what it needs Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced Oct. 11 that the U.S. will send another $200 million in new weaponry to...
View ArticleHeadlines — October 16
News Eisenhower carrier strike group to join Ford in eastern Mediterranean The aircraft carrier Dwight D. Eisenhower and its carrier strike group are headed to the Eastern Mediterranean, joining the...
View ArticleHeadlines — October 18
News House drafts bill to strike Iran proxies amid Israel-Hamas war Rep. Mike McCaul is preparing a draft bill to strike Iran’s proxies amid fears the Israel-Hamas conflict could escalate into a...
View ArticleHeadlines — October 20
News Troops hurt after three drones attack US bases in Iraq Coalition forces were slightly injured in Iraq in a spate of drone attacks over the last 24 hours at U.S. bases in Iraq as regional tensions...
View ArticleHeadlines — October 23
News The fight in Gaza will be hell, military experts in urban combat say A ground offensive in Gaza promises to be long, brutal and costly. South Korea, US and Japan hold first-ever trilateral aerial...
View ArticleHeadlines — October 25
News Drone attacks on American bases injured two dozen US military personnel The groups conducting the attacks are supported by Iran and its Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, a Pentagon spokesman...
View ArticleHeadlines — October 27
News Ukrainian pilots start training on the F-16 in Arizona The U.S. has begun training Ukrainian pilots to fly F-16s, the U.S. Air Force announced Oct. 25. Ukrainian Pilots Start Training on the F-16...
View ArticleHeadlines — October 30
News Russia’s Shoigu accuses West of seeking to expand Ukraine war to Asia-Pacific Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said the West wants to expand the conflict in the Ukraine to the Asia-Pacific...
View ArticleHeadlines — November 1
News 300 US troops headed to Middle East amid Israel-Hamas war The Defense Department is deploying 300 troops to U.S. Central Command to deter any outside groups from escalating the Israel-Hamas...
View ArticleHeadlines — November 6
News In rare announcement, US says guided missile sub has arrived in Middle East, a message of deterrence to adversaries U.S. Central Command said on social media Nov. 5 that an Ohio-class submarine...
View ArticleHeadlines — November 8
News GOP senators to meet with Tuberville about military nominations hold Republican senators are holding a meeting to confront Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville about his blockade of almost 400 military...
View ArticleFrank Borman was USAF fighter pilot before becoming NASA astronaut
After the United States entered World War II in 1941, Frank Borman’s parents found work at a new Consolidated Vultee aircraft factory in Tucso, Ariz. His first ride in an airplane had been when he was...
View ArticleNASA astronaut Frank Borman, commander of Apollo 8 mission, dies
Astronaut Frank Borman passed away Nov. 7, 2023, aged 95 in Billings, Mont. Borman commanded the Apollo 8 mission, the first Americans to circle the Moon. “Today we remember one of NASA’s best....
View ArticleNorthrop Grumman’s B-21 Raider makes first flight
The Northrop Grumman-built B-21 Raider made its first flight from Air Force Plant 42 in Palmdale, Calif., Nov. 10, 2023. Neither the Air Force nor Northrop Grumman made any prior announcements about...
View ArticleHeadlines — November 13
News Five US troops killed in military aircraft crash in Mediterranean Sea The crew was conducting a “routine air refueling mission” during a training sortie when their aircraft suffered a mishap, the...
View ArticleHeadlines — November 15
News Democrats advance plan to force quick vote on military nominations The plan still needs support from Republican senators before the military leadership posts can be filled. UK sees ‘incredible...
View ArticleHeadlines — November 20
News US sanctions Iran-backed militia members attacking US forces Six people affiliated with the Iranian-backed Iraqi militia Kataeb Hezbollah were sanctioned. US, Philippine Marines practice defending...
View ArticleHeadlines — November 27
News US forces came under attack 4 times in Iraq and Syria on Thanksgiving U.S. and coalition forces in Iraq and Syria came under attack four separate times on Thanksgiving Day, according to a US...
View Article1 confirmed dead as U.S. Osprey crashes off southern Japan
The body of one crew member has been recovered from the sea following the crash of a U.S. military Osprey off the coast of southern Japan Nov. 28, 2023. Japanese Coast Guard spokesperson Kazuo Ogawa...
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