Chinese President Xi Jinping has set the goal of transforming the People's Liberation Army into a "world-class military" by 2049, the centennial of the founding of the People's Republic of China.

The house decorations go up. The holiday meal gets planned. The traditions continue. But the table has an empty chair. For military families with a service member deployed during the holidays, every ...

The U.S. military says it struck a vessel that was allegedly carrying drugs in the eastern Pacific on Monday, killing one person — part of a months-long campaign of boat strikes near Latin America.

Over the past week, C-17 heavy-lift cargo planes, which usually transport troops and equipment, flew to Puerto Rico at least 16 times, according to flight tracking data reviewed by The New York Times.

Automatic license plate readers, or ALPRs, are just about everywhere now. They’re mounted on police vehicles, perched at intersections, and embedded in streetlight poles across the country. Florida, ...

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President Trump announced a $1,776 "warrior dividend" for nearly 1.5 million U.S. military service members. The president stated the money for the bonus checks would come from tariffs imposed by his ...

A $1,776 military bonus was among President Donald Trump's biggest announcements when he addressed the nation on Wednesday, Dec. 17. The "Warrior Dividend" check is set to go out to nearly 1.5 million ...

U.S. Southern Command shared a video of the strikes on X Monday. The U.S. military said on Monday it struck three more alleged drug boats in the Eastern Pacific, leaving eight dead. In a post on X, ...

Apple Cash just picked up animated, iridescent stickers inside the Messages app so you can hound your friends for that dinner bill while being a little too cute about it. MacRumors first spotted the ...

Apple today updated its Apple Cash feature to introduce a set of stickers that can be used in the Messages app. The stickers are Apple Cash themed, featuring emoji that you might want to use when ...

To understand why the United States is struggling to buy and field the weapons of the future, consider the trouble it had buying the most basic weapon of the past. In 2011, the Army decided to get its ...