China’s defense minister defends country’s response to ‘provocation’Li questioned why foreign jets and naval vessels were operating so close to China and said foreign militaries should “mind your own business.”24 months ago
Austin seeks meeting with China, says ‘right time to talk is now’“The United States believes that open lines of communication with the People’s Republic of China are essential," Austin said.24 months ago
How Battle Brick Customs carved out a space for military collectorsThe company produces kits based on real military vehicles, ranging from World War II tanks to modern U.S. Army Humvees and Special Forces boats.
Trial opens for Navy vet arrested near Obama’s DC home in 2023Investigators found two guns, roughly 400 rounds of ammunition and a machete in Taylor Taranto’s van after he showed up near Obama’s home.
Hegseth’s plan to trim top ranks could hit more than 120 officersAbout 20% of top active duty general and admiral jobs would be eliminated, plus 10% of the more than 800 positions across other leadership levels.
Navy officer charged with killing of wife at Japanese hotelLt. Cmdr. Christopher Olsen was charged May 7 at Naval Base San Diego with the unpremeditated murder of his wife.
Navy seeks to fast track nuclear weapons systems Vice Admiral Johnny Wolfe told Congress the Navy is working to improve and develop three critical weapons systems.
Senate confirms Meink as next Air Force secretaryFormer NRO deputy director Troy Meink will now run the Air and Space Forces as space becomes increasingly important to future wars.
DHS ends deportation protections for AfghansRefugees from Afghanistan previously granted temporary protected status may now be forced to return to a region many feel is unsafe.
Experts: Qatar-gifted Air Force One may be security, upgrade disasterUpgrading a Qatar-donated 747 into a new Air Force One would take a large sum of money and years to complete, aviation experts said.
Army jailbreak foiled at Fort LeavenworthTwo prisoners who attempted to escape the Fort Leavenworth Army Corrections Brigade were stopped by correctional officers on April 29.
The future of Marines’ weapons tech? | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 5.10.25Upgraded grenade launchers, anti-defilade rifles and new vehicles with novel designs - we look at emerging tech at Modern Day Marine 2025.