USS Truman conducted largest airstrike in Navy history, official saysSixteen aircraft dropped 124,000 pounds of ordnance in less than two minutes during a Feb. 1 airstrike in Somalia, a defense official told Military Times. By Riley Ceder11 days ago
Military border zone spurs charges against hundreds of migrantsSeveral hundred immigrants have been charged with unauthorized access to a newly designated militarized zone along the southern U.S. border.3 weeks ago
Defense Department designates second military zone on southern borderTroops are authorized to take custody of migrants who illegally cross the border within the zone until they are transferred to civilian authorities.5 weeks ago
F/A-XX could be the Navy’s last piloted fighter, bring greater rangeThe Air Force awarded a contract to Boeing to build its sixth-generation jet, dubbed the F-47, and the Navy's award could come soon.By Stephen Losey2 months ago
US sends F-35s to Middle East as strikes on Houthis continueThe U.S. continues to strike Houthi militants, who have targeted Israel and American ships in the region.By Noah Robertson, Stephen Losey and Jen Judson2 months ago
Pentagon sending Stryker brigade, more troops to US-Mexico borderAbout 3,000 troops, including a general support aviation battalion, will arrive along the border in the coming weeks.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press3 months ago