Senator stalls 3 ‘unfit’ officer promotions in retort to HegsethThe senator made clear the holds were a direct response to Pete Hegseth's decision to block the promotions of two Black and two female officers.By Hope Hodge Seck6 days ago
A war zone, minus the war: One year later, has the military really secured the US-Mexico border?An investigation into how Trump’s emergency declaration expanded military power, blurred legal lines and helped spread the use of military-grade tech.By Sonner Kehrt, Melissa del Bosque and David Roza, The War Horse and The Border Chronicle9 days ago
A web of sensors: How the US spots missiles and drones from IranIf a missile is launched from Iran toward a U.S. military base in the region, how do service members know in time to stay safe?By Aaron Brynildson, University of Mississippi, The Conversation13 days ago
Shelter-in-place order lifted at MacDill Air Force BaseThe installation has lifted a shelter-in-place order that was enacted earlier Wednesday after officials said a threat had been made against the base.By Claire Barrett3 weeks ago
Pentagon seeks system to ensure AI models work as plannedAs DOD increasingly relies on artificial intelligence, a question has arisen: How can one be sure that the AI models are working the way they should? By Michael Peck4 weeks ago
Ecuador readies major offensive on criminal groups with US support The announcement came days after Ecuador and the U.S. began joint military operations against organized crime groups in the South American country.By Gonzalo Solano, AP4 weeks ago