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‘The Covenant’ trailer promises an agonizing Afghan translator story
“The Covenant” arrives in theaters in April.
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Pentagon & Congress
US pledges longer-range ‘small-diameter bomb’ for Ukraine
The U.S. announced Friday it will send Ukraine the Boeing-made ground-launched small-diameter bomb, a weapon that can double its strike range.
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China spy balloon moving east over US, Pentagon says
China claims balloon is weather research “airship” that blew off course.
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US to send Ukraine longer-range bombs in latest policy reversal
The U.S. will provide ground-launched small diameter bombs as part of a $2.17 billion aid package the U.S. is expected to announce Friday.
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Chinese surveillance balloon detected over Montana
There are no immediate plans to shoot it down, due to concerns about debris. But steps have been taken to prevent the collection of sensitive information.
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Air Force launches another study on improving aid to abuse survivors
Tens of thousands of airmen and guardians who responded to an internal survey in 2020 said they were mentally or physically abused in the past two years.
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Post-Global War on Terror, different missions for the National Guard
The chief of the National Guard Bureau talks training and deployments.
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‘A big deal’: US, Philippines tighten military ties
The United States and the Philippines have announced an expansion of America’s military presence in the Southeast Asian country.
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Air Force efforts to reduce on-the-job, chronic injuries take root
One way the Air Force is tackling the problem is by dispatching “operational support teams” to units whose missions are particularly taxing.
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DARPA wants a heavy cargo plane that can land at sea
The Pentagon has grown increasingly concerned about the potential for a conflict with China, which would require improved maritime capabilities.
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VA secretary aids in D.C. census count of homeless veterans
Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough joined a group in Washington for a census survey of homeless veterans.
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New House Vets chair plans focus on PACT Act oversight, medical access
Rep. Mike Bost takes over as committee chairman after serving as ranking member last year.
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North Korea warns of ‘toughest reaction’ to allies’ drills
North Korea for decades has described the United States’ combined military exercises with South Korea as rehearsals for a potential invasion.
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Air Force opposes Chinese company’s corn plant for North Dakota
Chinese company Fufeng Group’s planned $700 million facility would be 12 miles from Grand Forks Air Force Base.
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Diesel fuel spilled at Space Force telescope site in Hawaii
A diesel pump for a back-up generator at the Maui Space Surveillance Complex failed to shut off Sunday night, U.S. Space Forces Indo-Pacific said.
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Taiwan activates defenses in response to China incursions
Taiwan's Defense Ministry says 20 Chinese aircraft crossed the central line in the Taiwan Strait that has been an unofficial buffer zone between the sides.
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Austin in Philippines to discuss larger US military presence
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is in the Philippines for talks on deploying larger numbers of U.S. forces and weapons in more Philippine military camps.
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Former astronauts, retired airman & Marine, earn Space Medal of Honor
Two former NASA astronauts and military veterans were awarded the Congressional Space Medal of Honor yesterday during an event at the White House.
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