Esper Calls for Review of Foreign Troop Vetting in Wake of Pensacola Shootings His remarks come after a Saudi officer trainee killed three sailors in a Pensacola classroom building.
No Plans to Change Foreign Military Training After Pensacola Shooting, Top Generals Say "[Do I] have reservations about sending Marines or service members to other countries [like] Saudi Arabia? No, not at all."
Lawmakers Want Answers on Report US May Send 14,000 More Troops to Middle East Lawmakers called on Defense Secretary Mark Esper to clarify the Pentagon's plans.
B-1 Bombers Return from Saudi Arabia as B-2s, B-52s Head to Europe B-1B Lancers have returned stateside after a short trip to Saudi Arabia's Prince Sultan Air Base.
The Bombers Have Landed: B-1s Arrive in Saudi Arabia as Part of US Buildup B-1B Lancer bombers landed in Saudi Arabia this week, marking a surprise return of the long-range bombers to the Middle East.
Thousands More Troops Deploying to Saudi Arabia as Iran Threatens "Do not mistake our restraint for weakness," Defense Secretary Mark Esper said.
Former Oklahoma Resident Sentenced for Hiding Attendance of Terrorist Training Camp A former Oklahoma resident was sentenced to more than 12 years in prison for visa fraud and concealment of his attendance at...
US to Deploy 200 Troops, Patriot Air Defense Battery in Response to Saudi Attacks Defense Secretary Mark Esper has also put an unspecified number of U.S. troops on "Prepare To Deploy Orders."
US Troops Are Likely Headed to This Saudi Air Base Troops and air defenses are headed to the region in the wake of attacks on Saudi oil production facilities.
Attacks on Saudi Oil Plants Reveal Weaknesses in US-Made Defenses The attacks on the Saudi oil facilities evaded Raytheon’s Patriot ballistic missile defense system.
Pentagon Withdraws Admiral's Nomination to Lead Pacific Fleet Amid Renewed Attention on Drag Shows The Pentagon has confirmed reports it has pulled Navy Rear Adm. Michael Donnelly from promotion and a new job overseeing the...
3.8% Raise for Service Members Endorsed by House and Senate Defense Bills The raise is consistent with the Trump administration's budget request for next year, as is the overall value of the House...
A Chinese-Owned Company Owns Farmland near Fort Riley. Federal Officials Think That's Bad The White House and top officials this week rolled out a plan aimed at limiting foreign ownership of farm and ranch land.
Senators Seek Guardrails Against JAG Firings in Must-Pass Defense Policy Bill Firing a top military lawyer would require a congressional notification that includes a substantive justification under a...
Coast Guard Selects 'Proven' Command Master Chief for Top Enlisted Position Command Master Chief Phillip Waldron will serve as the 15th senior enlisted adviser to the Coast Guard commandant.
