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WWII ship accidentally sinks before US-Philippine ship-sinking drill

The BRP Miguel Malvar took on water while being towed ahead of a live-fire drill in the South China Sea.

6 days ago

SecDef wields axe to brass, HQs, formations to fashion leaner Army

Hegseth ordered the Army secretary to cut programs, reduce the number of general officers in the ranks and consolidate offices, commands and headquarters.

10 days ago

Pentagon jobs cuts delay plans to expand assault, suicide prevention

Defense Department personnel cuts will delay plans to hire at least 1,000 more civilians for prevention work within the military, officials said.

By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press

13 days ago

US Forces Korea commander defends troop levels amid talk of cuts

About 28,500 U.S. troops are stationed in South Korea, but the White House is considering changes to that military footprint.

By Leo Shane III

4 weeks ago

Seeking reset, Hegseth affirms Panama’s sovereignty over canal

“We certainly respect the sovereignty of the Panamanians,” the U.S. defense secretary said before departing the country back to Washington.

By Noah Robertson

4 weeks ago

Pentagon begins outreach to reenlist troops booted for COVID vaccine

The Defense Department is offering back pay to service members who were involuntarily separated after refusing the COVID-19 vaccine.

By Riley Ceder and Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press

5 weeks ago