US special ops cuts armed overwatch buy, still needs to justify needU.S. Special Operations Command cut down its desired purchase of the Sky Warden, but officials still need to justify the need, says a government watchdog.By Todd South28 hours ago
German NATO air base lowers security level after ‘potential threat’The Geilenkirchen air base, near the border with the Netherlands, is where the alliance’s Airborne Warning and Control System aircraft are based.By AP Staff4 weeks ago
Ukrainian pilots begin F-16 training in ArizonaThe F-16 fundamentals training course is expected to last several months, an Air Force spokesperson said.By Rachel S. Cohen11 months ago
OpinionRestrictive abortion laws threaten our national securityLaws that restrict abortion access within the U.S. could impact military recruiting and retention.By Rep. Jason Crow and Allison Jaslow11 months ago
Former NSA worker pleads guilty to trying to sell US secrets to RussiaThe 31-year-old Army veteran from Colorado Springs, Colo., had faced a possible life sentenceBy Colleen Slevin11 months ago
How a Marine embassy guard in Guyana saved a local guard’s lifeLance Cpl. Eduardo Galicia was standing duty on the midnight shift when he got the call that a local guard was having a medical emergency.By Irene Loewenson11 months ago
Nearly 70% of active service members are overweight, report findsObesity is often cited as one of the significant challenges to military recruiting.By Meghann Myers11 months ago
Retirees to see smaller Social Security COLA boost as inflation easesThe cost-of-living adjustment is significantly less than last year’s, which at 8.7% was the largest bump in four decades.By Molly Weisner and Leo Shane III11 months ago
The US declares the ousting of Niger’s president a coupThe coup designation comes with the suspension of counterterrorism assistance and military training.By Sam Mednick and Tara Copp, AP11 months ago
Rep. Gaetz bill would jail feds who disclose security clearancesThe proposal would also levy a $1,000 fine for individuals who talk publicly about their clearance status.By Leo Shane III12 months ago
Afghans who recently arrived in US get temporary legal statusThe Biden administration is giving temporary legal status to Afghan migrants who arrived after March 15, 2022, and before Sept. 20, 2023.12 months ago
An internet troll’s guide to ‘OPSEC’Maintaining OPSEC is mission critical.By Sarah Sicard13 months ago