Conservative watchdog compiles list of ‘woke ideologues’ in military for Pete Hegseth to purge
A conservative watchdog group has laid out a list of “woke ideologues” to purge if Pentagon chief nominee Pete Hegseth overcomes allegations of personal and professional misconduct to become Pentagon chief. Created. The American Accountability Foundation (AAF) sent a letter to the former “Fox & Friends” weekend co-host calling for military-wide leadership that it believes […]
Ukraine Military Faces Mass Desertion From New Recruits, U.S. Urges Ukraine To Lower Enlistment Age To 18
Ukrainian infantry of the 23rd Mechanized Brigade waits to head to the front lines in the Avdiivka area of the Donetsk region during the Russian invasion of Ukraine on April 3, 2024. (Photo by ROMAN PILIPEY/AFP via Getty Images) OAN Staff Blake Wolf5:30pm – Monday, December 2, 2024 As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its third […]
US to send Ukraine $725M in new military aid, including land mines targeting N. Korea, Russia infantry
The United States plans to send another $725 million in military supplies to Ukraine, including rockets, landmines and anti-drone systems, as Kiev seeks more weapons to counter an escalating Russian offensive. The U.S. shipment will include ammunition for Ukraine's high-mobility artillery rocket system, a U.S. official told The Associated Press. That means the weapons package […]
Putin Signs Off on Record Military Spending in 2025 Russian Budget
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) – Russian President Vladimir Putin has approved a budget that will raise military spending to record levels in 2025 as the Kremlin seeks victory in the war in Ukraine. About 32.5% of the budget posted on the government's website on Sunday is allocated to national defense, amounting to 13.5 trillion rubles (more […]
22 Kidnapped Migrants Rescued by Mexican Military After Shootout with Cartel Gunmen
Mexican authorities have rescued 22 migrants who were being held captive by cartel gunmen at a ranch in southern Mexico. The rescue came after a fierce gun battle in which a soldier and a police officer were killed in a clash with more than 15 gunmen. The rescue operation took place Thursday afternoon near Tapachula […]
Israeli military says Hezbollah is smuggling weapons into Lebanon during ceasefire
The Israel Defense Forces claimed on Saturday that Hezbollah terrorists are smuggling weapons into Lebanon despite the continued ceasefire agreement with Israel. IDF Arabic spokesperson Avichai Adlai told It was actively used to transfer weapons from Syria to Lebanon.” “This attack was carried out after monitoring the transfer of Hezbollah combat equipment from Syria to […]
Leavitt Dismisses Claims Trump Plans To Ban, Discharge Transgender Military Service Members
U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) female recruits from Lima Company, San Diego's first integrated training class, hike 15.7 miles to the top of a mountain called Reaper in the Edson Mountains during the Crucible, the final portion of the third phase. Recruit training before officially becoming a U.S. Marine Corps at Camp Pendleton in San Diego […]
Trump team dismisses reports he will discharge trans in military: ‘No decisions on this issue have been made’
As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office in January, his administration has reportedly outlined plans to implement certain policy changes that will impact transgender individuals in a variety of areas. But Trump campaign spokeswoman and White House press secretary-to-be, Caroline Leavitt, responded Wednesday to a question about whether President Trump would remove transgender service […]
Biden holds Thanksgiving calls with members of US military
According to the White House, President Biden held a Thanksgiving telephone conversation with U.S. military officials. Mr. Biden and his wife, First Lady Jill Biden, met with troops from all branches of the U.S. military stationed around the world. They thanked the military and their families for their service. The commander-in-chief met with Guam National […]
Trump nominates former Pence military aide for new Ukraine post
President-elect Trump has nominated a Vietnam War veteran and retired general for a new post focused on ending the Russia-Ukraine war. According to Reuters, President Trump has created the post of special envoy for the Ukraine conflict and nominated Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg to fill the post. Kellogg, who is former Vice President Mike Pence's […]