If Donald Trump actually means what he has just said — that NATO countries have a right to shoot down any Russian jets in their airspace — the US president may be contracting out a serious ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Air Force Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, arrived in Puerto Rico on Monday as the U.S. steps up its military ...

Military officials, diplomats and analysts say a main purpose of the force is to ratchet up pressure on Venezuela’s president ...

Trump signed an executive order directing the Department of Defense to revert to its old title of Department of War.

The current one, Kash Patel, has spent two days this week embarrassing himself in congressional testimony, childishly ...

Sen. Cory Booker, a Democrat from New Jersey, told Patel he was making a mockery of the oversight hearing and listed a number of grievances in his leadership of the FBI, including firing seasoned ...

The comment from the U.S. senator followed the release of a letter from Sen. Josh Hawley saying essentially the same thing.

President Trump said the U.S. military on Monday again targeted a boat allegedly carrying drugs from Venezuela, killing three ...

It’s tempting to view the president’s latest rebrand as a frivolous example of the US president’s bellicosity. But it takes on grim meaning when the potential targets are considered.