Marines reopen second WWII-era airfield to prep for future combatThe opening of the North Carolina airfield follows the service’s June recertification of an airfield on the Pacific island of Peleliu.By Todd South31 hours ago
New missile allows Marine pilots to strike far, avoid air defenses Marine fighter pilots now have a missile that can strike targets up to 230 miles away, keeping aviators out of the range of many air defense systems.By Todd South2 days ago
West Point fires civilian following criminal sexual conduct chargeThe civilian employee is a retired Army sergeant major.By Todd South10 months ago
US launches airstrike on Syria site linked to Iranian-backed militantsThis is the second time in less than two weeks that the U.S. has bombed facilities linked to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press11 months ago
Pentagon IDing units that could deploy in response to Israel-Hamas warThe Pentagon has not determined how long certain troop movements in support of Israel will last.By Meghann Myers11 months ago
More US ships head toward Israel and 2,000 troops on heightened alertOn Tuesday, more ships and forces were heading toward Israel, and other troops in the U.S. were preparing to deploy if called on.By Tara Copp and Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press11 months ago
Here’s a look at the military firepower the US is providing to IsraelThe buildup reflects U.S. concern that the deadly fighting between Hamas and Israel could escalate into a more dangerous regional conflict.By Tara Copp, AP11 months ago
Biden vows US resolve to back Israel as USS Ford enters regionThe White House confirmed it has already begun delivering critically needed munitions and military equipment to Israel.By Aamer Madhani and Tara Copp12 months ago
Israel-Hamas war reveals challenges to US pullback in Middle EastDefense analysts say the U.S. may face challenges in extracting American forces from the region in the wake of Hamas' attack on Israel.By Geoff Ziezulewicz12 months ago
US military to move a carrier strike group in support of IsraelDefense Secretary Lloyd Austin says he's ordered the Ford carrier strike group to sail to the Eastern Mediterranean to be ready to assist Israel.By Tara Copp, AP12 months ago
‘I’m not sure where the airplane is…’ ― Hear F-35 pilot’s 911 callListen to a Marine pilot call 911 after ejecting from his F-35 and landing in a rural neighborhood.By Ben Murray12 months ago
What we know about the Marine Corps F-35 crash in South CarolinaThe crash of an F-35B Joint Strike Fighter aircraft in South Carolina over the weekend has raised numerous questions.By Tara Copp, AP12 months ago