Aggressive Islamist groups in Africa continue to be the most active agents of instability across five theaters on the continent. At least 20,000 fatalities linked to these groups over the past year ...

President James Monroe issued the Monroe Doctrine in 1823. Once upon a time, it was a seminal U.S. foreign policy proclamation. Washington wouldn't meddle in European internal politics or interfere ...

A U.S. Army HH-60M Black Hawk helicopter with the Nevada National Guard conducts casualty evacuation exercises during the ...

October 31, 2025: Even before Israel became a nation, Jews in the region had fought to exist. The World War II German effort to exterminate all European Jews failed, but did kill six million Jews and ...

October 30, 2025: This was a record-breaking year for Ukrainian attacks on the Russian internet. There were nearly 1,500 shutdowns in July alone. Unlike earlier internet attacks, the recent Ukrainian ...

The military then had 220,000 officers and 200,000 contract personnel. These were better-paid volunteers who filled most of the NCO slots. Thus, most of the troops were conscripts, and it was getting ...

October 31, 2025: Two months ago Russia began attacking Ukrainian recruiting by sending drones to destroy recruiting stations. This is an effort to disrupt recruiting efforts, destroy records of who ...

A UH-1Y Huey, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 263 (Reinforced), fires a GAU-17 Gatling gun during a live-fire exercise. As part of their assigned responsibilities to ensure global ...

A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress bomber assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing, navigates in the U.S. Southern Command area of ...

October 26, 2025: Russian leaders believe that Russia maintains the initiative in Ukraine and is poised for victory. Few NATO leaders fear that the United States, the West, and Ukraine have been ...