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Allvin calls Ukraine drone strikes a wake-up call for US air defense
The Air Force's top uniformed leader said that planners need to consider vulnerabilities at military sites once thought untouchable by enemy forces.
Top enlisted adviser Troxell suspended, under investigation for alleged misconduct
The senior enlisted leader of the US military known for e-Tool speech, fitness dedication.
By Tara Copp, AP
Nominee to lead US Forces Korea says pause in exercises there has hurt readiness
U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to cancel some military exercises with South Korea led to a “slight degradation” in American readiness, according to the president’s nominee to lead U.S. Forces Korea.
Most Marine commanders fired this year were over equal opportunity concerns
Eleven Marines have been court-martialed in the wake of the Marines United nude photo sharing scandal.
By Shawn Snow
Warships Kearsarge, Arlington will ‘chase Florence in,’ lead rescues after storm hits
DoD surrounds storm impact area with response forces.
By Tara Copp, AP
Defense Secretary Mattis makes surprise visit to war-weary Kabul
Defense Secretary James Mattis made a surprise visit to Afghanistan’s war-shattered capital on Friday, the U.S. command in Afghanistan said, just days after a suicide bomber killed 21 people in the city and wounded 90 others.
Pentagon, White House consider military strike options on Syria
The Pentagon is preparing military options for President Donald Trump to respond if the Syrian government carries through its threat to use chemical weapons against Idlib.
By Tara Copp, AP
US, Greece look at increasing military presence amid tension with Turkey
Commander in Europe is considering options for flight training and multilateral exercises.
By Tara Copp, AP
US service member killed in apparent insider attack in Afghanistan
The service member is the sixth American killed in Afghanistan this year.
By Michelle Tan
Top US general departs for Pakistan, India to bolster Afghanistan strategy
Dunford will meet up with Mattis and Pompeo on a historic visit to India to press Afghanistan and Indo-Pacific priorities.
By Tara Copp, AP