Ike aircraft carrier leaves Middle East, enters the Mediterranean SeaThe aircraft carrier Dwight D. Eisenhower has been operating in the Middle Eastern waters of U.S. Central Command since November.By Diana Stancy9 days ago
US, Japan, S Korea hold drills in disputed sea as Biden hosts leadersA number of U.S. and South Korean guided missile destroyers and a Japanese warship joined for drills in the disputed East China Sea.3 weeks ago
The Navy took out multiple Houthi drones and missiles over the weekendStrikes on Iran-backed militants in Iraq and Syria continued as well.By Diana Stancy3 months ago
Biden meets grieving families of 3 US troops killed in JordanDignified transfers have become relatively uncommon in recent years as the U.S. has withdrawn from conflicts abroad.3 months ago
USS Gravely shoots down two ballistic missiles in Gulf of AdenThe warship, along with fellow destroyers Carney, Laboon, Mason and Thomas Hudner, have shot down dozens of attack drones and missiles in the region.By Diana Stancy3 months ago
Pentagon to install rooftop solar panels as part of clean energy planThe Pentagon is one of 31 government sites receiving grants as part of a Biden administration plan to promote energy conservation and clean energy.4 months ago
US military academies focus on oaths and loyalty to ConstitutionThe service academies are trying to update how they teach future officers to navigate the country’s political polarization.By Gary Fields, AP4 months ago
White House to review Cabinet protocols after Austin’s hospitalizationThe White House chief of staff is also ordering Cabinet heads to notify his office if they ever can’t perform their duties.By Seung Min Kim and Zeke Miller, The Associated Press4 months ago
USS Laboon shoots down Red Sea air drone in ‘self-defense’The incident comes after the Laboon and F/A-18 Super Hornets shot down more than a dozen drones and missiles last month.By Diana Stancy4 months ago
White House to review defense secretary’s hospitalization notificationDefense Secretary Lloyd Austin was hospitalized on Jan. 1, which the Pentagon did not disclose to the public until Friday.By Seung Min Kim and Zeke Miller, The Associated Press4 months ago
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin remains hospitalized SundayA senior defense official said Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks was not notified until Thursday that Austin had been hospitalized since Jan. 1.By Tara Copp4 months ago
US, allies promise larger military response if Red Sea attacks persistA coalition of 13 nations warned of increased military response if Houthi assaults on commercial ships continue.By Leo Shane III4 months ago