Reporters urge Pentagon to let journalists embed with U.S. troops in Eastern Europe
The Pentagon says it's still assessing the appropriate level of access to the troops.
Service members forced to "play God" amid chaotic Afghan withdrawal, Army investigation details
The Army investigation into the August 26 Abbey Gate attack at the Kabul airport included interviews with over 130 people.
Air Force ordered to pay more than $230 million in 2017 Texas church shooting
The shooting at First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas, was the deadliest mass shooting in Texas history.
Pentagon releases report on servicemembers killed in Kabul in August
The August attack took place in the closing days of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.
U.S. to deploy 3,000 troops to Eastern Europe
The troops are headed to Romania and Poland, and also to Germany. The Pentagon has warned that Russia could invade Ukraine at any time.
Defense Secretary says "conflict is not inevitable" in Ukraine
Austin and Milley said there is still time for diplomacy as Russia has built up troops along Ukraine's border.
Navy confirms authenticity of photo and video showing F-35 that crashed
The fighter jet crashed off the side of an aircraft carrier Monday, the Navy said.
Pentagon steps up efforts to prevent civilian casualties in airstrikes
The initiative comes on the heels of a report that found that the Defense Department's processes can lead to a systemic undercounting of civilian casualties.
NATO kicks off large naval exercise in Mediterranean amid tensions with Russia
The exercise has been planned since 2020 and will not test scenarios related to Ukraine.
Pentagon puts 8,500 troops on heightened alert to deploy if requested by NATO
The Defense Department has notified units to be prepared to deploy to Europe if NATO needs them.
Biden presented with options to bolster NATO with U.S. troops
The number of troops sent to the eastern flank could increase tenfold if Russia launches a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, according to a Pentagon official.
U.S. orders families of embassy staff to leave Ukraine
State Department also allowing non-emergency personnel to leave Kyiv amid Russia's military buildup on the borders, but Ukraine and some other U.S. allies say it's "premature."
U.S., NATO to surge weaponry to Ukraine to help shore up defenses
An array of lethal and non-lethal weapons systems have been approved to give Ukraine the means to defend itself.
Blinken to meet Russian counterpart amid rising concerns over buildup near Ukraine
U.S. officials warned Tuesday that Russia could launch an attack at any point.
First known armed services religious exemptions to COVID vaccine granted
These are believed to be the first religious exemptions granted to any service members, out of over 13,000 military requests.