Navy ship to be named for Ruth Bader Ginsburg
The secretary of the Navy made the announcement on the last day of Women's History Month.
Battle for Raqqa offers "cautionary tale" on harm to civilians in urban combat, report says
The report by the think tank RAND concluded that while the Defense Department made efforts to prevent civilian harm in the 2017 battle for Raqqa, there remains room for improvement.
Biden heads to Europe to address Russia's war on Ukraine
President Biden is expected to announce additional Russian sanctions during his trip.
The weapons the U.S. and allies are providing to Ukraine
But there are some items Ukrainians want that the U.S. cannot provide, either because of a lack of inventory or the risk of provoking a wider war.
Russia asks China for military help in war with Ukraine, U.S. officials say
The request included military aid and equipment, according to the officials.
U.S. working with Poland on deal to send fighter jets to Ukraine
The Biden administration is in discussions on how to backfill planes for European allies who send jets to Ukraine.
House advances legislation to award WWII battalion the Congressional Gold Medal
The members of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion with the motto "No Mail, Low Morale" made sure troops on the frontlines got their mail.
Russian forces have yet to capture a city in Ukraine, U.S. defense official says
"The Ukrainians are putting up a very stiff and brave and heroic resistance, but we are only in Day Four," the senior defense official said.
Russia attacked Ukraine with 100 missiles, 75 bombers, official says
The initial Russian barrage included ballistic, cruise and surface-to-air missiles, the U.S. official said.
Reports of sexual assault at U.S. military academies rose over the past year
The annual report on sexual assault at U.S. military academies released Thursday shows the highest number of sexual assault reports since the Pentagon began tracking the data.
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.