Military

President Donald Trump reportedly is set to accept a luxury Boeing 747-8 jumbo jet as a gift from the royal family of Qatar during his trip to the Middle East this coming week.

For the second time in eight days, a fighter jet was lost after falling over the side of the USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier and into the Red Sea, two U.S. officials told NBC News.

Houthi rebels said that its forces launched several ballistic and cruise missiles toward the Truman and other U.S. warships in the region.

Vice President JD Vance spoke to reporters Wednesday to affirm his support for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in the wake of the secretary’s second Signal scandal.

Three former senior advisers to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth are decrying what they called “baseless attacks” after each was escorted from the Pentagon in an expanding probe on information leaks. Dan Caldwell, Colin Carroll and Darin Selnick were among four officials in Hegseth’s inner circle who were ousted this past week. Former Pentagon spokesman John Ullyot also departed this week....

President Trump’s executive order requested an implementation plan from the Pentagon for the next-generation missile defense shield “against ballistic, hypersonic, advanced cruise missiles and other next-generation aerial attacks from peer, near-peer and rogue adversaries.”

A female Army Ranger for the first time competed in the annual Best Ranger Competition, and her two-soldier team finished the grueling three-day event over the weekend and came in 14th overall.

Vaughn Drake Jr. of Lexington, Kentucky, was 23 years old when he served as an Army engineer at Pearl Harbor more than 80 years ago.

Thousands of people turned out to bid farewell to four American soldiers who died during a training exercise in the Baltic nation.

The four soldiers went missing during a training exercise last week when their armored vehicle became submerged in a peat bog.

The U.S. Army soldiers went missing during a training exercise with Lithuanian armed forces and law enforcement on Tuesday.

Military search and recovery teams continue to look for four American soldiers who went missing in a Lithuanian peat bog.

NATO on Wednesday clarified comments that Secretary-General Mark Rutte made earlier in the day, when he suggested that four U.S. soldiers who went missing while training in Lithuania had died, even though the U.S. Army said their fate was not yet confirmed.

As a transgender man, Nicolas Talbott’s lifelong dream of joining the U.S. military was put on hold when President Donald Trump signed the transgender military ban. After suing for the right to serve his country, Talbott is now suing the Trump administration again– this time, to stay enlisted.

A San Diego Navy fought with the Department of Veterans Affairs for five months after he received a letter mistakenly declaring him deceased.

President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Friday that the Air Force’s future fighter jet will be named the F-47 and built by Boeing.

At least one website about Robinson, who trained as an officer and was assigned to a tank regiment during World War II, was reinstated Wednesday afternoon.

A federal judge has blocked enforcement of President Donald Trump’s executive order banning transgender people from serving in the U.S. military.

Pentagon secrets leaker Jack Teixeira has pleaded guilty to military charges of obstructing justice. In his address to the judge at his court-martial Thursday, Teixeira called himself a “proud patriot” and claimed that he had exposed President Joe Biden’s lies about the war in Ukraine.

The deadline to file a claim in the $3.25 million United Services Automobile Association (USAA) data breach settlement is approaching.