2 Navy aviators are declared dead after a fighter jet crashed in Washington state
[ad_1] Two crew members who were missing following the crash of a fighter jet in mountainous terrain in Washington state…
Tag: Military and defense
With brain injuries a growing problem, the US military tests how to protect troops from blasts
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — The blast shook the ground and its red flash of fire covered the doorway as U.S. special…
GOP lawmakers seek investigation of consulting firm over its work in China
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — A group of Republican lawmakers is demanding a federal investigation into the U.S. consulting firm McKinsey over…
Israel's military is looking into whether Hamas' top leader Yahya Sinwar was killed in a military operation in Gaza
[ad_1] Israel’s military is looking into whether Hamas’ top leader Yahya Sinwar was killed in a military operation in Gaza…
Takeaways from The Associated Press’ reporting on extremism in the military
[ad_1] An Associated Press investigation examined extremism among members of the U.S. military and veterans. Here are highlights from the…
His country trained him to fight. Then he turned against it. More are doing the same
[ad_1] MOUNT OLIVE, N.C. — The U.S. military trained him in explosives and battlefield tactics. Now the Iraq War veteran…
Hundreds of troops kicked out under ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ get upgraded to honorable discharges
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — The Pentagon announced Tuesday that more than 800 military personnel have seen their service records upgraded to…
Cyber criminals are increasingly helping Russia and China target the US and allies, Microsoft says
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — Russia, China and Iran are increasingly relying on criminal networks to lead cyberespionage and hacking operations against…
Sending a THAAD air defense system to Israel adds to strain on US Army forces
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — The deployment of a U.S. Terminal High Altitude Area Defense battery to Israel and roughly 100 soldiers…
FEMA workers change some hurricane-recovery efforts in North Carolina after receiving threats
[ad_1] RALEIGH, N.C. — Federal disaster workers paused and then changed some of their hurricane-recovery efforts in North Carolina, including…