US Military Says 2 Strikes on Alleged Drug Boats Kill 5 in Eastern Pacific The U.S. military says that it conducted two more strikes Thursday against boats it said were smuggling drugs in the eastern...
US Military Says Strike on Alleged Drug Boat Kills 4 in Eastern Pacific The U.S. military says it attacked a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing four people.
Senate Passes $901 Billion Defense Bill That Pushes Hegseth for Boat Strike Video The annual National Defense Authorization Act, which raises troop pay by 3.8%, gained bipartisan backing as it moved through...
Air Force Shaving Guidance Update: When Do New Grooming Changes Take Place? Service members across multiple branches are being provided new grooming guidelines ahead of their implementation in 2026.
Voters Oppose US Military Boat Strikes in Caribbean, Want Hegseth to Resign: Poll "Trump campaigned on ending wars, but his ongoing threats of escalation with Venezuela directly contradict that promise," a...
Hegseth and Rubio Are Expected Back on Capitol Hill as Questions Mount Over Boat Strikes President Donald Trump’s top Cabinet officials overseeing national security are headed back to Capitol Hill.
US Military Says Strikes on 3 Boats in the Eastern Pacific Ocean Kill 8 People The U.S. military says it has attacked three boats accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing a total...
Who Counts as a Combatant: The Law Governing Lawful Military Targets International law tightly limits who may be targeted in armed conflict. Civilians are protected from attack unless they...
Congress Tries to Pull War Powers Back From the White House After Venezuela-Linked Boat Strikes Congress is moving to force a War Powers vote after U.S. military strikes near Venezuela raise unresolved legal and factual...
Trump Administration Sued For Not Publicly Releasing Caribbean Boat Strike Records Three groups filed a legal complaint against the Trump administration today in Southern District of New York seeking the...
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.
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...
Troops Will Miss Paychecks Next Week Without Action on the Government Shutdown The federal government shutdown is raising anxiety levels among service members and their families, because those in uniform...
![The closed entrance to a secure room is seen where Navy Adm. Frank "Mitch" Bradley, commander of the U.S. Special Operations Command, is expected to brief top congressional lawmakers overseeing national security as they investigate how Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth handled a military strike on a suspected drug smuggling boat and its crew in the Caribbean near Venezuela Sept. 2, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)](http://images02.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2025-12/ap25338467336200.jpg?itok=jqLlrzEA "The closed entrance to a secure room is seen where Navy Adm. Frank "Mitch" Bradley, commander of the U.S. Special Operations Command, is expected to brief top congressional lawmakers overseeing national security as they investigate how Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth handled a military strike on a suspected drug smuggling boat and its crew in the Caribbean near Venezuela Sept. 2, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)")
