Politics Dec 06 U.S. military grounds entire fleet of Osprey aircraft following a deadly crash off the coast of Japan The U.S. military has announced it is grounding all of its Osprey V-22 helicopters, one week after eight Air Force Special Operations Command service members died in a crash off the coast of Japan.
Politics Dec 05 Air Force identifies the 8 U.S. crew lost in Osprey crash in Japan The crew ranged in ages from 24 to 36 years old and came from eight states, including California, Florida, Georgia, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New York, Ohio and Utah.
World Nov 30 Japan suspends its Osprey flights after fatal crash of U.S. Air Force hybrid aircraft Japan has suspended flights of its Osprey aircraft after a U.S. Air Force Osprey based in Japan crashed into the sea during a training mission.
Politics Nov 21 WATCH: Pentagon holds daily news briefing following Austin meeting with Zelenskyy While in Kyiv Monday, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced the Pentagon would be sending an additional $100 million in weapons to Ukraine from U.S. existing stockpiles, including artillery and munitions for air defense systems.
World Nov 20 Defense Secretary Austin shows solidarity with Ukraine in surprise visit Austin arrived Monday in what is expected to be a high-profile push to keep money and weapons flowing to Ukraine even as U.S. and international resources are stretched by the new global risks raised by the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Politics Nov 13 U.S. conducts airstrikes against Iran-backed groups in Syria, retaliating for attacks on U.S. troops Sunday's airstrikes mark the third time in about two weeks the U.S. has retaliated against the militants for what has been a growing number of attacks on bases housing U.S. troops in Iraq and Syria.
World Oct 25 As Israel prepares for Gaza ground invasion, U.S. shares hard lessons from urban combat in Iraq and Syria The prospect of Israeli forces launching an assault into Gaza’s dense urban neighborhoods is bringing back searing memories of the deadly battles the U.S.-led coalition fought against the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria.
World Oct 23 Pentagon rushes advisers to Middle East as Israel’s ground invasion of Gaza looms The Pentagon has sent advisers, including a Marine Corps general versed in urban warfare, to Israel to assist in its plans to conduct a ground assault in Gaza.
Nation Oct 19 WATCH: Pentagon holds news briefing after U.S. warship intercepts missiles in Red Sea A U.S. Navy warship on Thursday took out three missiles and several drones that had been fired from Yemen and were heading north, the Pentagon said.
Politics Oct 12 What military support the U.S. is providing to Israel’s army Within hours of the horrific attack by Hamas, the U.S. began moving warships and aircraft to the region to be ready to provide Israel with whatever it needs to respond.