NATO Tests New Deployment Model Without US Ahead of Ukraine War Anniversary NATO is testing its ability to rapidly deploy across eastern Europe — without direct U.S. assistance — as Washington shifts...
US Defense Chief Suggests Ukraine Should Abandon Hope of Winning All Territory Back from Russia Addressing allies, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth indicated that President Trump is determined to get Europe to assume...
Britain Navigates Rough Transatlantic Waters as Trump Roils the 'Special Relationship' Britain spends 2.3% of GDP on defense and says it will increase that figure to 2.5%.
At Least 11 Baltic Cables Have Been Damaged in 15 Months, Prompting NATO to Up Its Guard NATO is deploying eyes in the sky and on the Baltic Sea to protect cables and pipelines that stitch together the nine...
Danish Premier Reminds US of Strong Alliance Amid Greenland Spat Denmark’s prime minister said the U.S. should remember that the Nordic country has lost troops fighting in U.S.-led wars and...
Intelligence Sharing by the US and Its Allies Has Saved Lives. Trump Could Test Those Ties America's closest intelligence partners are New Zealand, Australia, Canada and Britain, and it often shares with other...
Why Meeting Trump's Military Spending Target Could Be Tough for NATO's Lowest Spender While Europe’s military heavyweights have already said that meeting President Donald Trump’s potential challenge to spend up...
NATO Chief Says Russian Victory over Ukraine Would Have a Costly Impact on Alliance's Credibility NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte warned that a Russian victory over Ukraine would undermine the dissuasive force of the...
Then and Now: What Has Changed as Trump Returns to the White House The old guard of global allies opposing Trump is gone.
Marco Rubio Warns China Is America's 'Biggest Threat,' Affirms Value of NATO Alliance Florida Sen. Marco Rubio painted a dark vision of the consequences of America's "unbalanced relationship" with China, echoing...
Hegseth Has Ordered a Combat Standards Review. It's Unclear How It Might Apply to All the Services. It's a move that underscores Hegseth's broader push for higher standards in the military, but also one that reflects the long...
'In No Way Incompatible': Service Academy Alums Sign Letter Supporting Transgender Cadets, Midshipmen Alumni representing every academy and a broad spectrum of generations have signed onto an open letter aimed at providing...
Military Retirees Say They Were Denied Extended GI Bill Benefits Despite Supreme Court Ruling The officers had extensive service under the Montgomery and Post-9/11 GI Bills yet were not given an extra 12 months of...
Why You Should Buy a Tank You can buy surplus military vehicles, and yes, that includes tanks. Here's how to get the hottest set of wheels (sorry...
No Deal: White House Says DC's F-16 Transfer to Maryland Is Off the Table A deal last year to transfer an F-16 Fighting Falcon squadron from the District of Columbia Air National Guard to Maryland...
![France NATO Baltic Cables](http://images02.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2025-01/ApNewsroom_France_NATO_Baltic_Cables_33708.jpg?itok=9kGwdzG6 "Pilot Lt. Terry (surname withheld by the French military) inspects the wheels of a French Navy Atlantique 2 surveillance plane before its takeoff from Hamburg, Germany, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, on a NATO patrol over the Baltic Sea as part of the military's alliance "Baltic Sentry" mission to protect undersea cables and pipelines from sabotage. (AP Photo/John Leicester)")
