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...
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...
NATO Announces a New Mission to Protect Undersea Cables in the Baltic Sea Region Secretary-General Mark Rutte said that the mission dubbed Baltic Sentry would include frigates, maritime patrol aircraft and...
Macron Affirms Trump Has 'Solid Ally' in France, Urges Realism from Ukraine over Territory Last month, Trump visited Paris for the grand reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral, an event that underscored the enduring ties...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
![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)")
