Navy Transport With Equipment, Personnel for Gaza Pier Back Home After Engine Fire
A Navy ship on its way to Gaza with parts for the temporary pier returned home after experiencing a fire, the Navy said Wednesday.…
CENTCOM: Keeping Bagram Airbase Was ‘Untenable’ Under White House Rules for Afghanistan Withdrawal
The sprawling size of the U.S. airbase at Bagram and its isolation from Kabul meant that keeping it under American…
Panel: Russia Conflicted by America’s Afghanistan Withdrawal
Russia’s Afghanistan failures in the 1980s are driving the Kremlin’s thinking of how to deal with the Taliban and the…
7 U.S. Wounded Marines Remain at Walter Reed After Kabul Attack
Seven injured U.S. Marines remain at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Md., following the attack last…
Hyten: China’s ‘Unprecedented Nuclear Modernization’ Chief Concern
The speed of China’s “unprecedented nuclear modernization” and its “build-out of a modernized triad” is the biggest concern for the…
White House Seeks Continuing Resolution With $6.4B For Afghan Refugees
The Biden administration is calling on Congress to pass a stopgap spending measure for the upcoming fiscal year as lawmakers…
GAO Report on Defense Department Satellite Communications
The following is the September 2021 Government Accountability Office report, Satellite Communications: DOD Should Explore Options to Meet User Needs…
America Ends Military Ground Mission in Afghanistan After 20 Years; State Dept.-led Effort Tries To Evacuate Remaining U.S. Citizens, Allies
The U.S. has completed the withdrawal of American forces from Afghanistan after 20 years of troops on the ground, with…
UPDATED: U.S. Strikes ISIS-K in Afghanistan; Navy, Marines Identify Troops Killed in Kabul Attack
This post and headline have been updated to include a U.S. Central Command statement saying that an ISIS Khorasan planner…
STRATCOM: China’s Pursuit of Nuclear and Hypersonic Weapons Adds Urgency to U.S. Deterrence
China’s recent full-speed-ahead breakout in nuclear forces, space and cyber efforts, and hypersonic systems adds new urgency to America’s need…
SECDEF Austin Memo on Mandatory Service Member COVID-19 Vaccinations
The following is the Aug. 24, 2021, Defense Department memorandum directing mandatory vaccinations of U.S. service members against COVID-19.…