Top stories A top U.S. military official says there's been no final decision on whether or not all U.S. troops will leave Niger and Chad.
The decision marks the service’s most significant step yet as it aims to create a series of drones using autonomous software to fly alongside piloted jets.
The F-35 upgrades known as Technology Refresh 3 are now a year overdue and have halted deliveries of the newest fighter jets from Lockheed Martin.
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A new report on the 2021 airport bombing in Afghanistan which killed 13 U.S. troops suggests the assault may have involved more than one attacker.
Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, is in line for a nuclear-sized upgrade as the Department of Defense plans to update its nuclear deterrence capability.
Floyd Gibbons made history when his dispatch got past the wartime censor.
In other news The Army notified Earl Meyer, who still carries shrapnel in his leg from when he was wounded, that it has reversed itself and granted him a Purple Heart.
A Chinese man was sentenced to 10 months in prison for ruining the marriage of a People’s Liberation Army soldier.
A Reddit user claiming to be a sailor said ChatGPT helped to complete the dreaded annual performance evaluation. The passenger, then 18, alleged the bomb threat was a joke.
A former Chinese military member says troops were forced to use missile fuel to cook dinner.
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