Trump order aims to bring back ‘Department of War’
President Donald Trump signed an an executive order Friday directing the Pentagon to use the historic name “Department of War," though Congress alone has the power to make the change official.
President Donald Trump signed an an executive order Friday directing the Pentagon to use the historic name “Department of War," though Congress alone has the power to make the change official.
Trump to sign order renaming DOD to 'Department of War'
The U.S. employed the Department of War title for its military agency up until 1949 when it was renamed the Department of Defense.
The U.S. employed the Department of War title for its military agency up until 1949 when it was renamed the Department of Defense.
DOJ: US Navy sailor sold military secrets to China for $12,000
A U.S. Navy sailor based in San Diego has been convicted of espionage and export violations for selling ship details and other sensitive military secrets to a Chinese intelligence officer, prosecutors said.
A U.S. Navy sailor based in San Diego has been convicted of espionage and export violations for selling ship details and other sensitive military secrets to a Chinese intelligence officer, prosecutors said.
America's last living WWII ace pilot dies at age 103
Donald McPherson, a Nebraska farmer and World War II fighter ace credited with shooting down five Japanese planes, has died at age 103. He was the last surviving U.S. ace of the war.
Donald McPherson, a Nebraska farmer and World War II fighter ace credited with shooting down five Japanese planes, has died at age 103. He was the last surviving U.S. ace of the war.
Air Force Chief Gen. David Allvin to retire as Trump reshapes military leadership
Gen. David Allvin, the Air Force’s chief of staff, will retire on Nov. 1, two years into his four-year term, the Air Force announced,
Gen. David Allvin, the Air Force’s chief of staff, will retire on Nov. 1, two years into his four-year term, the Air Force announced,
Florida sailor declared lost at sea after going overboard: 'He truly loved the Navy'
A 19-year-old Florida sailor, Jose Antonio Rivera Lynch IV, has been declared lost at sea after going overboard from the USS George Washington in the Timor Sea.
A 19-year-old Florida sailor, Jose Antonio Rivera Lynch IV, has been declared lost at sea after going overboard from the USS George Washington in the Timor Sea.
U.S. Army soldier with top-secret clearance accused of spying for Russia
An active-duty U.S. Army soldier has been arrested on espionage charges for allegedly attempting to provide classified information about the M1A2 Abrams tank to Russian representatives in exchange for citizenship.
An active-duty U.S. Army soldier has been arrested on espionage charges for allegedly attempting to provide classified information about the M1A2 Abrams tank to Russian representatives in exchange for citizenship.
Hiroshima and Nagasaki: 80 years after the atomic bomb, the world still grapples with the fallout
On the 80th anniversaries of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings, survivors continue searching for remains and healing—and Americans remain divided over whether the bombings were justified.
On the 80th anniversaries of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings, survivors continue searching for remains and healing—and Americans remain divided over whether the bombings were justified.
Titan implosion that killed 5 on way to Titanic was ‘preventable,’ Coast Guard says
The Coast Guard released findings Tuesday from its highest level of investigation into the Titan submersible disaster.
The Coast Guard released findings Tuesday from its highest level of investigation into the Titan submersible disaster.
Navy identifies missing sailor, presumed lost at sea
A missing U.S. Navy sailor who’s believed to have gone overboard on the USS George Washington has been identified.
A missing U.S. Navy sailor who’s believed to have gone overboard on the USS George Washington has been identified.
NJ military base set to hold immigrant detainees under Trump administration plan
The Trump administration has set plans in place to use a military base in South Jersey as a temporary holding site for immigration detainees.
The Trump administration has set plans in place to use a military base in South Jersey as a temporary holding site for immigration detainees.
‘Papa Jake’ Larson, D-Day veteran and TikTok star, dies at 102
D-Day survivor "Papa Jake" Larson shared his World War II memories with millions online.
D-Day survivor "Papa Jake" Larson shared his World War II memories with millions online.
Feds to remove 2,000 National Guard troops from Los Angeles
The Pentagon announced Tuesday that it would release 2,000 National Guard troops from Los Angeles.
The Pentagon announced Tuesday that it would release 2,000 National Guard troops from Los Angeles.
Trump at NATO: From ‘daddy’ comment to defending US strikes on Iran
From getting called “daddy" doubling down on the damage done to Iran’s nuclear sites, here’s what to know about President Trump’s time at the NATO summit Wednesday.
From getting called “daddy" doubling down on the damage done to Iran’s nuclear sites, here’s what to know about President Trump’s time at the NATO summit Wednesday.
Israel-Iran war: Iran hits US base in Qatar; Trump says ceasefire near
Iran announced Monday night that it had launched an attack on American forces at Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar, calling it a “mighty and successful response" to U.S. aggression.
Iran announced Monday night that it had launched an attack on American forces at Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar, calling it a “mighty and successful response" to U.S. aggression.
US military bases in the Middle East: Where are they located?
Tensions are high at U.S. military bases across the Middle East after Iran launched a missile strike on Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar.
Tensions are high at U.S. military bases across the Middle East after Iran launched a missile strike on Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar.
Photos: Inside the White House situation room during 'Operation Midnight Hammer'
The White House released images from the Situation Room as U.S. forces carried out a major strike on three Iranian nuclear enrichment sites over the weekend.
The White House released images from the Situation Room as U.S. forces carried out a major strike on three Iranian nuclear enrichment sites over the weekend.
US bombs Iran latest: US boosts travel warnings
The U.S. launched strikes on three Iranian nuclear sites, joining Israel’s efforts to cripple Iran’s nuclear program in a major escalation. Here's the latest developments on Sunday.
The U.S. launched strikes on three Iranian nuclear sites, joining Israel’s efforts to cripple Iran’s nuclear program in a major escalation. Here's the latest developments on Sunday.
Strait of Hormuz: What is it, and could Iran close it?
Closing the Strait of Hormuz is one of the ways Iran could retaliate after the U.S. bombed three of the country’s nuclear sites. Here’s what that would mean.
Closing the Strait of Hormuz is one of the ways Iran could retaliate after the U.S. bombed three of the country’s nuclear sites. Here’s what that would mean.
Who are Iran's allies?
Iran relies on a network of paramilitary groups across the Middle East, but that network’s influence has greatly diminished in recent years.
Iran relies on a network of paramilitary groups across the Middle East, but that network’s influence has greatly diminished in recent years.