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Trump urges House to vote quickly to end partial government shutdown
President Donald Trump implored the House on Monday to end the partial government shutdown, but neither Republicans nor Democrats appeared ready to quickly approve the federal funding package he brokered with the Senate without first debating their own demands over immigration enforcement operations. Democrats are...
LionSteel Preps Skinnier Version of the Skinny
LionSteel is making an even skinnier version of the Skinny this year, called the Emmet. This knife packs a lot of cutting power into a small, integral frame. The Skinny was a 2024 release for the LionSteel – first showed off at SHOT Show, which...
US Air Force eyes inspections, spare parts funding to boost readiness
The U.S. Air Force is once again conducting no-notice combat readiness inspections of units, and stresses to commanders that is one of their top priorities, a top service leader said Wednesday. Lt. Gen. Scott Pleus, the Air Force’s acting vice chief of staff, told attendees...
Space Force activates northern component focused on homeland defense
The U.S. Space Force activated its northern component in a Friday ceremony in an effort to further homeland defense. Serving under U.S. Northern Command, U.S. Space Forces Northern is tasked with progressing space capabilities that empower “lethality and effectiveness” for homeland defense, according to a...
Frenchman hospitalized after inserting WWI munition up his rear
The anonymous Englishman who managed to lodge a 2-inch-wide World War II anti-tank shell inside his rectum back in 2021 has been unseated. The phrase “shell shocked” took on new meaning over the weekend when a 24-year-old Frenchman hobbled into Rangueil Hospital in Toulouse, France,...
US Navy aviators seen piloting Air Force F-35A Lightning II
A U.S. Navy unit that tests out weapons and aircraft was recently spotted flying one of the U.S. Air Force’s fifth-gen fighter jets as part of an exchange between the two services, the Navy confirmed to Military Times. Unit insignia of U.S. Navy Air and...
Average age of new Army recruits up from previous years
New Army recruits are entering the service later in life than previous years, with the average enlistment age at 22.7, according to Army data. That figure, which reflects the average age of active-duty and reserve recruits so far in fiscal year 2026, may reflect a...
Taiwan-US ‘firepower’ center to hone asymmetric warfare tactics
HONG KONG — The United States and Taiwan are expected to roll out their latest hardware and use elite Taiwanese troops under a joint project to prepare for asymmetric warfare in case the island government’s long-time political rival China attacks, according to military experts. That...
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