Military

The U.S. and NATO built an air defense system to protect all of Europe from short- and medium-range ballistic missiles launched by Iran.

US, NATO anti-missile base in Poland coming online

Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023, marks the 82nd anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor during World War II. Biden and veterans honor the fallen.

Pearl Harbor survivors attend ceremony remembering 82nd anniversary of attack

In the wake of the deadly crash off the coast of Japan last week the U.S. military has grounded its entire fleet of Osprey hybrid aircraft.

US military grounds all V-22 Osprey aircraft in wake of deadly crash

With just over a month to go until the Iowa caucuses, Republican presidential hopefuls sought momentum during the fourth primary debate.

Republican candidates square off in fourth debate: The Morning Rundown, Dec. 7, 2023

Defense contractor, Anduril, unveils new AI guided, drone hunting autonomous jets, the Roadrunner, and the Roadrunner-M.

Defense contractor Anduril unveils new AI-guided drone-hunting jet

Hundreds of military promotions pushed through the Senate after Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., dropped his months-long blockade.

Senate approves hundreds of military promotions as Tuberville drops hold

Three commercial ships with ties to 14 countries were attacked by Iranian-backed Yemen's Houthi rebels in the Red Sea.

US warship responds to attacks on ships in Red Sea, shoots down drones

Days after the temporary truce between Israel and Hamas ended, Israel said that it was expanding its ground operations to all of Gaza.

Israel expanding strikes in Gaza following end of temporary truce: The Morning Rundown, Dec. 4, 2023

Sen. Tommy Tuberville stated California shouldn't receive disaster relief aid unless it makes changes to its wildfire management practices.

Tommy Tuberville says military holds could be resolved in about a week

Concerns over environmental damage rise as a Navy plane crashes into a Hawaii bay, with the parts of the plane resting on coral.

US Navy plane gets stuck on coral reef after missing Hawaii runway

Instead of returning for his senior season, Utah State's Levi Williams said he hopes to start training next summer to be a Navy SEAL.

College QB leaving school, wants to be Navy SEAL

A U.S. military aircraft crashed in the ocean near Japan with six people on board killing at least one according to Japan's Coast Guard.

US military aircraft crashes near Japan, at least 1 dead: The Morning Rundown, Nov. 29, 2023

A Chinese scientist claimed China’s own stealth fighters can shoot down the B-21 Raider. So, should you believe the hype?

Study claims China can down USAF’s B-21 Raider stealth bomber

Five armed assailants seized and released a tanker linked to Israel off the coast of Yemen. Ballistic missiles launched, targeting U.S. aid.

Armed rebels seize and release Israel-linked tanker in Red Sea

Former US Army members who were discharged for refusing to take the COVID-19 vaccine are being asked to rejoin due to recruitment shortages.

US Army says soldiers discharged for refusing COVID vaccine may reapply

To help Israel and prevent the war in Gaza from spiraling into a greater conflict, the U.S. is sending weapons on a near daily basis.

US sends staggering amount of firepower to help Israel

The U.S. is mourning the loss of five Army Special Operation troops who were killed in a helicopter crash in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea.

5 US Army troops killed in helicopter crash

The United States military is still playing catch up to China when it comes to developing modern hypersonic missiles.

US military suffers another hypersonic missile setback

The Senate Rules Committee will move toward ending Sen. Tuberville's hold on what is now 450 military nominees by proposing a rules change.

Senate to move toward rules change to end Tuberville military nominations hold

Senate Republicans are looking to overcome Sen. Tuberville's hold on 378 pending military nominations and counting.

Senate Republicans won’t rule out rules change over Tuberville military hold

The US Navy's plan to compete with China includes drone boats launching lethal loitering munitions and containerized missile launchers.

Navy tests launching drones from robot boats, containerized missiles

Nearly 13,000 soldiers in the U.S. Army National Guard have gone months without receiving their sign-on bonus, a promised incentive.

13,000 National Guards troops’ enlistment bonuses unpaid in backlog

Attacks on U.S. bases in the Middle East are continuing, with the latest drone targeting a base hosting U.S. troops on Oct. 31.

US blames Iran for 25 recent attacks on American forces in Middle East

Air assets from the US and South Korea kicked off Vigilant Defense 2024. 130 warplanes will work on simulating 24-hour wartime operations.

‘Vigilant Defenders’ from US, South Korea take to skies