Secretary of State Marco Rubio pushes effort to send Israel $4B in military aid
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on Saturday that he signed a declaration promoting the delivery of roughly $4 billion of military aid to Israel, reversing the partial arms blockage imposed during the Biden administration. “The decision to reverse the Biden administration's partial arms embargo, which mistakenly withheld many arms and ammunition from Israel, is […]
Marco Rubio Signs Order to Speed $4 Billion in Military Aid to Israel
Secretary of State Marco Rubio signed an order on Saturday to promote the $4 billion shipment of military aid to Israel. At the press conference, Rubio I said: I have signed a declaration to use emergency authorities to promote the delivery of approximately $4 billion of military aid to Israel. The decision to reverse the […]
The military spouses building businesses in the desert: ‘learning to stand on your own two feet’ | US military
The California Desert of 28-year-old Maddie Chapman shocked the system. Chapman became a desert resident last summer when her husband, a field radio operator, was stationed at the Twentin Palms Battle Center, the world's largest training base for the US Marines. Within just a few months of receiving the order, the couple moved with their […]
Taiwan’s volunteer military shrinks amid growing Chinese aggression
Taiwan's Kaoh Shun: As China continues to strengthen its campaign to invade the island, The Taiwanese military is struggling to achieve its professional recruitment goals, and the challenges to reverse this situation are formidable. Between 2022 and 2024, approximately 12,000 services left the Taiwanese army. Both government and military officials have expressed concern, and once […]
Senior military leader of Al-Qaeda affiliate killed in US airstrike
According to a press release, Haras Al-Din, a senior military leader in terrorist organizations, an al-Qaeda affiliate, was killed in a Syrian precision airstrike carried out by US Central Command (CENTCOM) forces. Muhammed Yusuf Ziya Talay was killed in airstrikes, and Centcom says it is part of an effort to “disrupt and degrade” terrorist plans […]
Hegseth brings back 'Fort Bragg' after Biden changed name of US military base
‘BRAGG IS BACK!’: Defense Sec. Pete Hegseth reverses Biden name change of iconic US military base, but with a twist. source
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth privately warned Mexican officials that US military was prepared to take action against drug cartels: report
Last month, Defense Secretary Pete Hegses reportedly warned Mexican officials that the US military was ready to “one-sided action” against Mexican drug cartels if more is not done to stop the flow of fentanyl and immigration to the United States. The Pentagon chief spoke in a January 31 call with Mexican military officials, urging them […]
Senate Democrats: Detaining migrants at Guantanamo Bay a threat to civil rights, military readiness
Sen. John Ossoff (D-Ga.) wrote a letter to Secretary of Defense Pete Hegses on Friday to lead a group of Democratic senators in Cuba's massive detention of immigrants in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, saying it poses a threat to civil rights and military preparation. Lawmakers highlighted previous reports of abuse of detainees in facilities run by […]
Mattis joins ex-Pentagon chiefs in call for hearings on 'reckless' Trump military firings
Five former defense secretaries have called on Congress to hold an immediate hearing on the “reckless” firing of senior military leaders, including the chairman of President Trump's co-director. In a letter sent Thursday, the group condemns Trump's move, saying they are trying to politicize historically non-political US troops, urging lawmakers to stop confirming those who […]
Ex-US defense secretaries condemn Trump’s firing of senior military officials
Five former defense secretaries issued a poignant letter after President Donald Trump fired the chairman on Thursday, and President Staff Trump and other senior officers. In an open letter issued Thursday, former defense secretaries James Mattis, Leon Panetta, Lloyd Austin, Chuck Hagel and William Perry urged Congress to hold an immediate hearing on the recent […]