Military and Defense
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North Korea Touts Massive Missile Buildup, Signals Major Nuke Advancements
North Korea showed off a massively expanded intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) arsenal capable of ferrying nuclear warheads to the U.S.…
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‘Unacceptable’: GOP Reps, Defense Experts Raise Red Flags Over Pentagon’s Reliance On China For Critical Minerals
Congress and defense experts warned that reliance on China, including for critical mineral processing, is undermining defense companies’ ability to…
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Pentagon Poised To Crackdown On Partnerships With Hollywood Films That Kowtow To China
Hollywood executives are bracing for increased scrutiny over how their films are censored on behalf of the Chinese government, as…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Sgt. 1st Class Eugene Ashley Jr.
Army Sgt. 1st Class Eugene Ashley Jr.’s bravery was integral in rescuing Special Forces troops during the Battle of Lang…
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Pentagon Reveals Why It Waited Days To Shoot Down Chinese Surveillance Balloon
The U.S. was able to collect valuable information on China’s surveillance capabilities while observing the spy balloon as it traversed…
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US (Finally) Downs Chinese Spy Balloon
The U.S. took down a Chinese spy balloon Saturday afternoon after the craft had traversed the continental U.S. over several…
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Pentagon Confirms Reports Of Second Chinese Spy Balloon
The Department of Defense acknowledged a second Chinese surveillance craft transiting airspace somewhere over Latin America late Friday. The second…
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Pentagon Tracking Suspected Chinese Spy Balloon Flying Over ‘Sensitive’ Sites On American Soil
The Department of Defense is tracking a suspected high-altitude Chinese surveillance balloon that appears to be collecting data on sensitive…
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Air Force May Have Let Unqualified Officers Issue Dishonorable Discharges To Unvaxxed Airmen
The Air Force’s updated discharge policy contains a discrepancy with Department of Defense policy, a government watchdog found in a…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Col. Gordon Johnston
Army Col. Gordon Johnston had a remarkable career that spanned multiple continents and conflicts and led to a lifelong friendship…
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Marine Corps Opens First New Base In Decades To Counter Potential Chinese Invasion Of Taiwan
The U.S. Marine Corps opened its first new base in 70 years Thursday on Guam, an island strategically positioned between…
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Largest Ever US-Israel War Games Send Warning Signal To Iran
The U.S. and Israel concluded their largest ever set of war games Thursday, sending a message that the U.S. stands…
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Military Families Can Livestream the NFL Championship Games on AFN Now!
The Defense Media Activity (DMA) and the American Forces Network (AFN) invite audiences to watch the NFL Conference Championships games…
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Ukraine Sets Sights On Western Fighter Jets Immediately After Securing Tanks
Ukraine will push for deliveries of Western-made 4th generation fighter jets next after winning a bid to secure Western tanks…
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Biden Admin Approves The Delivery Of American Tanks To Ukraine
The Biden administration approved a delivery of 31 M1 Abrams main battle tanks for Ukraine Wednesday, but the tanks are…
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