Hegseth announces Trump nominations for CENTCOM and AFRICOM leadership
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Wednesday that President Donald Trump had nominated two high-ranking military officials to lead the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) and U.S. African Command (AFRICOM). Trump nominated Navy Vice Adm. Charles B. Cooper II...
Trump’s pick for VA watchdog role promises independence, impartiality
President Donald Trump’s pick to serve as the top watchdog for Veterans Affairs on Wednesday defended her ability to be an unbiased investigator of the administration, despite her past political role with the department. “I consider myself to be an impartial, independent aide to the...
Washington raid uncovers Nazi white nationalists with arsenal of firearms
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! CONTENT WARNING– This article contains material that some readers may find distressing. Reader discretion is advised. Two white supremacist extremists and their cache of guns and Nazi paraphernalia were discovered in a suburban Washington state home. Thurston...
USS Harry S. Truman returns to US after months of battling Houthis
The aircraft carrier Harry S. Truman, the flagship of the Harry S. Truman carrier strike group, returned this past weekend to Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia, after an eventful 251-day deployment that saw the vessel fire over 1.1. million pounds of ordnance and deliver the largest...
Civivi Gander Fixed Blade – Is It Good for the Goose?
We’re known to indulge in a pun or two here at KnifeNews, but with this new Civivi release the punning really takes no effort or skill at all. Take a look at the Gander, an inbound fixed blade from Matt Gentry, a Michigan-based knife maker....
Army to lead nuclear microreactor development to power bases
Some Army installations could be powered by nuclear microreactors under an executive order recently issued by President Donald Trump. The order, published May 23, calls for deploying advanced nuclear reactor technologies for national security and directs Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll to establish a program using...
Guam barracks conditions spur Navy-wide housing inspection
Mold-infested walls, exposed electrical wiring and other subpar living conditions at Andersen Air Force Base’s military barracks in Guam prompted a recent Navy-wide review of all unaccompanied housing, according to a new investigative report from an independent government watchdog. After Navy Secretary John Phelan saw...
Ukraine ‘well prepared’ for Russian response to drone stunt: Pistorius
COLOGNE, Germany — Ukrainian forces are “well prepared” for a Russian response to Sunday’s drone attacks against long-range bombers parked on air bases across Russia, according to German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius. Speaking ahead of a June 4 meeting of the Ukraine Defence Contact Group...
GOP plan provides $453 billion for VA programs, benefits next year
“This bill needlessly fixates on keeping guns in the hands of those who are potentially a danger to themselves or others, and restricts reproductive rights, and [includes] other cruel and pointless policy restrictions,” Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla., said in a statement. “I cannot tell...
Tisas 1911A1 U.S. Army Review: Best Budget .45 ACP WW2 1911 Clone?
First Shot Let me tell you, few things in life hit harder than a .45 ACP from a slab-sided chunk of American steel. And while this one technically hails from Turkey, the Tisas 1911A1 is like that smiling immigrant in basic training who shows up,...
