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Critics say Syria’s fledgling government is hobbling military preparedness as it redoes the country’s forces from scratch.

The Secretary of Defense hailed the federal court ruling that keeps the controversial policy in place as legal battles continue.

The details could raise questions about who was responsible for a follow-up strike on Sept. 2 — the commander who ordered it ...

The U.S. Capitol is silhouetted by the stark glare of the morning sun as a government shutdown begins its tenth day Friday, Oct. 10, 2025. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP) With their Oct. 15 paychecks in ...

As of Wednesday morning, the U.S. government is shut down, and U.S. troops face the prospect of working without paychecks in the foreseeable future. Here is what you need to know about reporting for ...

President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth rallied hundreds of U.S. generals with a divisive call to end “woke” principles like diversity and inclusion, declaring war on “fat” troops and ...

President Donald Trump walks off stage after speaking to a gathering of top U.S. military commanders at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Sept. 30. (Evan Vucci/AP) President Donald Trump said Saturday that ...

Trump says cities can be "training grounds" for military; mentions order he signed may help handle "the enemy within" The president raised his controversial use of the military for law enforcement, ...

WASHINGTON — Historically, the U.S. military has been an engine for cultural and social change in America. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s vision for the armed forces he leads runs counter to that.

President Trump is slated to attend an unusual meeting of military leaders Tuesday in Virginia organized by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. The meeting, which is reportedly expected to bring together ...

Naomi Pyle isn't sure if her husband's next paycheck from the U.S. Navy will arrive on Wednesday. The couple, who are raising two children in San Diego, California, were already struggling to make ...