Military

Three years have passed since the U.S. withdrew from Afghanistan, and since then, the Taliban has controlled the country.

3 years of Taliban rule: What changed since US’ Afghanistan withdrawal?

An Army intelligence analyst has pleaded guilty to charges related to selling classified military information to China.

US Army soldier pleads guilty to selling military secrets to China

The U.S. State Department has approved a significant $20 billion arms sale to Israel. This package includes 50 fighter jets, air-to-air missiles, tank ammunition, and tactical vehicles, aimed at bolstering Israel's military capabilities over the coming years.

US approves $20B in weapons sales to Israel

Vice Presidential candidate Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) is defending against accusations of "stolen valor" by Republican VP candidate Sen. JD Vance (R-OH).

Walz defends his military record at first solo campaign event

In this episode of Weapons and Warfare, after two years of negotiations and training, Ukraine is receiving the F-16 fighter jets it wants.

F-16s arrive in Ukraine after negotiations, training: Weapons and Warfare

The Hawkeye Mobile Howitzer System eliminates the need to tow a howitzer, increasing the Army's stealth and speed.

New Hawkeye howitzer could boost Army speed, stealth: Weapon of the week

Ukraine took delivery of its first F-16s on Aug. 4, 2024 after a year of training efforts to prepare the Ukrainian Air Force.

Dreams become reality for Ukraine with the F-16’s arrival

Ukraine said its forces control an area in Russia about the size of Indianapolis. It's the largest invasion into the country since WWII.

Ukraine takes war to Russia, capturing dozens of villages

An investigator resigned from the House Foreign Affairs Committee, saying it failed its investigation into the withdrawal from Afghanistan.

‘Derelict in their duties’: Investigator quits over House probe of Afghanistan pullout

Philippine Navy condemns Chinese jets for aggressive maneuvers over Scarborough Shoal, escalating tensions in the South China Sea dispute.

Manila files diplomatic protest after Chinese jets fire flares near patrol plane

U.S. bolsters Middle East defenses, preparing for possible significant attacks from Iran, deploying additional troops and military assets.

US preps for potential Iranian-backed attack on Israel as early as this week

Elon Musk and former President Trump did a 2-hour interview on X about Trump's plans for a second term, including dismantling the DOE.

Elon Musk interviews Donald Trump for 2 hours on X after delay

NATO jets and U.S. Coast Guard monitor Russian military near western borders to ensure safety and manage geopolitical tensions.

NATO responds to Russian military activity with air and sea operations

Tensions are mounting on the Korean Peninsula as South Korea and the United States prepare for key annual joint military drills next week, amid increasing nuclear threats from North Korea. The exercises, scheduled for Aug. 19-29, are designed to improve defenses against missile strikes, GPS jamming, and cyber threats.

US-South Korea drills ramp up amid North Korean nuclear threats

An Israeli airstrike killed a senior Hamas figure deep within Lebanese territory on Friday, Aug. 9. The strike hit a car in Sidon.

Israel kills Hamas security official in airstrike on car deep within Lebanon

A poll revealed Americans favor conditional aid and diplomacy over military action, reflecting disconnect with U.S. foreign policy.

Poll reveals disconnect between American public and US foreign policy

Bodycam video has been released of the police response to the assassination attempt on former President Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania

Bodycam video released of police response to Trump assassination attempt

U.S. State Department responds to video allegedly showing IDF soldiers sexually assaulting a Palestinian detainee at Israel’s Sde Teiman base.

US calls for probe of alleged sexual assault on detainee by IDF troops

What was thought to be a small cross-border raid by Ukraine into Russia is now the deepest incursion made by either side since the war began.

Ukraine troops enter Russia, taking territory and prisoners

Walz said Americans should not be allowed to possess weapons that he carried in war, despite never serving in combat.

Vance accuses Walz of inflating military record

The bird drone is meant to resemble a Eurasian Tree Sparrow and China's military said that it can fly without being spotted by enemy radar.

China unleashes drone disguised as bird as new technology unveiled

The military hearings at Guantanamo Bay for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged mastermind of the September 11 attacks, and two co-defendants are in turmoil. This upheaval stems from Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's sudden decision to cancel a plea agreement that had been in place.

Guantanamo Bay 9/11 hearings in disarray after plea deal revoked

The Air Force is getting pretty good at landing big planes in "non-traditional locations," like an AC-130J Ghostrider near Bono, Arkansas.

Air Force unleashes Ghostrider on Arkansas highway

Bucha's "Witches," Ukraine's all-female unit, counters drones with vintage guns amid the largest European conflict since WWII.

Bucha’s ‘Witches’: Ukraine’s all-female drone defense unit