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Ukraine’s F-16 jets intercept Russian missiles in apparent first

Russia fired dozens of missiles and drones across Ukraine on Tuesday, including some that officials said were shot down by Western-supplied F-16 jets.

AUKUS countries update rules on sharing defense kit

The new rules will make it easier for the U.S., U.K. and Australia to share vast amounts of defense equipment.

How the military plans to reduce blast-related injuries in troops

New Pentagon guidance reveals which military jobs in each service have the most potential to cause brain damage.

US, Australia announce additional basing and weapons plans

Officials announced several initiatives Tuesday that seek to solidify defense cooperation between the two nations.

US will provide $2.3 billion more in military aid to Ukraine

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin says the U.S. will soon announce security assistance for Ukraine, including anti-tank weapons, interceptors and munitions.

Biden partially lifts ban on Ukraine using US arms in Russia strikes

The move comes as Ukrainian officials have stepped up calls on the U.S. to allow its forces to defend itself against attacks originating from Russia.

Even with aid arriving, training still needed for Ukraine triumph

'In six days, we covered all the theories that NATO artillerymen go through in half a year.'

Opinion

Time is running out to recognize, compensate aging atomic veterans

The VA’s failure to provide timely benefits makes RECA a critical lifeline for many veterans, Keith Kiefer argues in an op-ed.

Minot AFB to receive $850 million for nuclear weapons upgrades

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.

Few contaminants found at Vandenberg SFB as cancer study continues

A search for carcinogens at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, found low levels of contamination at two sites.