‘They got very lucky,’ Trump says of downed Apache helicopter’s crewAfter a U.S. Army Apache helicopter was downed by an Iranian drone, President Donald Trump said the rescued aviators “got very lucky.”By Tanya Noury25 minutes ago
US approves Kuwait request to buy nearly $2 billion of counter-drone platformsFollowing recent Iranian strikes on Kuwait, the U.S. approved a potential foreign military sale of counter-UAS platforms made by Anduril.By Cristina Stassis2 days ago
Joint Chiefs head makes first official visit to post-Maduro VenezuelaThe visit comes five months after the high-risk U.S. military operation to remove Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. By Tanya Noury5 days ago
House panel votes to reinstate non-Confederate base names and adopt ‘Department of War’ The House advanced a measure to return the names of nine U.S. military bases to those recommended by a congressional commission in 2023.By Patricia Kime5 days ago
Military pay raises, changes to housing allowance included in House-passed $1.15 trillion defense budgetAfter controversial amendment votes, a House committee advanced a bill early Friday morning that would authorize the largest defense budget in history.By Patricia Kime5 days ago
Draft defense bill would halt cuts, closures of military health facilitiesHouse members are seeking to stop the closure or reductions of services at U.S. military hospitals and clinics.By Patricia Kime7 days ago