Two soldiers die in non-combat incidents in Middle EastStaff Sgt. Saul Fabian Gonzalez and Sgt. 1st Class Emmett Wilfred Goodridge Jr. died this week in non-combat incidents.By Beth Sullivan3 weeks ago
US to reduce military footprint in Syria to fewer than 1,000 troopsThe departure would return force levels to where they had been for years, after the U.S. and its allies waged a multiyear campaign to defeat ISIS.By Tara Copp, AP and Beth Sullivan3 months ago
OpinionQuestions Congress should ask about DOD ‘peace through strength’ planTrump’s new defense strategy raises crucial questions for policymakers and U.S. allies. The authors of this op-ed outlined what they think should be asked.By Clementine Starling-Daniels and Theresa Luetkefend3 months ago
Watchdog to investigate Hegseth’s sharing of airstrike info on SignalThe Defense Inspector General's Office will look into whether the defense secretary improperly shared sensitive information on the commercial app.By Noah Robertson and Leo Shane III3 months ago
US shipbuilding in a ‘perpetual state of triage,’ watchdog says Both Navy testimony and a government watchdog report this week highlighted the lackluster progress of U.S. shipbuilding during the past 20 years.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher3 months ago
In the wake of Hegseth’s software memo, experts eye further changeMany view the guidance as a first step toward broader reforms to how software is funded and tested and how the workforce is equipped to leverage it.By Courtney Albon3 months ago