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Navy to name destroyer after WWII hero Charles French
The secretary of the Navy announced the sea service will name a new destroyer after a WWII hero aptly referred to as the 'Human Tugboat.'
WWII vet who survived COVID-19 honored on 105th birthday
A World War II veteran from Alabama who survived COVID-19 last year will be honored on his 105th birthday Friday with the French Legion of Honor in recognition of his service.
Army veteran of WWII receives French Legion of Honor
The 98-year-old World War II veteran took part in the D-Day invasion and the Battle of the Bulge.
CID boss made Army IG, gets a third star, despite turbulent tenure
The soon-to-be lieutenant general exits her old role at a time when CID is being overhauled due to poorly handled criminal cases.
By Kyle Rempfer
US military guns keep vanishing, some used in street crimes
An Associated Press investigation has found that at least 1,900 U.S. military firearms were lost or stolen during the 2010s, with some resurfacing in violent crimes.
US, UK, French navies agree to bolster joint operations, tech collaboration
The chiefs of the U.S., U.K. and French navies met today to affirm their commitment to deeper collaboration and interoperability between their fleets to address some of the most vexing maritime security issues around the globe.
Japan, US, France hold military drill eyeing China presence
The three nations’ first joint drills on Japanese soil — dubbed “ARC21” — come as they seek step up military ties amid growing Chinese assertiveness in the region.
Ike completing dual carrier operations with French carrier Charles de Gaulle
The operations got underway April 13 in the Arabian Sea. The Charles de Gaulle has been leading Task Force 50, which oversees Operation Inherent Resolve’s naval strike operations, since March 31.
By Diana Stancy
US, Belgium, France and Japan hold Mideast naval exercise
The Group Arabian Sea Warfare Exercise will see ships from the four countries conduct drills in the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman.
Contract pilots in F1B Mirage suffer non-life-threatening injuries in Tyndall AFB crash
The pilots are recovering in a local hospital.
By Howard Altman