Survivors reported after US military drone strike on drug vessel in Caribbean
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A U.S. military drone strike in the Caribbean on a drug smuggling vessel Thursday left two to three survivors, a U.S. official tells Fox News. The partially submerged vessel, described by the source as “big,” was operating...
Troops, families use credit card relief at commissaries amid shutdown
Service members and their families are taking advantage of a new 90-day, zero-interest offer on the Military Star card when used at military grocery stores, officials said. The offer was announced Oct. 6 to provide financial relief during the government shutdown. There was an immediate...
Trump threatens US military force in Gaza amid fragile ceasefire
President Donald Trump has threatened to use U.S. military force inside Gaza amid a fragile ceasefire between Hamas and Israel. “If Hamas continues to kill people in Gaza, which was not the Deal, we will have no choice but to go in and kill them....
NSSF Fires Back at Bloomberg’s The Trace Hit Piece
Leaders at the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) are proud of their partnership with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP), and rightly so. As the firearm industry trade association, NSSF has an obligation to help save lives and is proud to fulfill this duty....
US Navy commander overseeing Venezuelan boat strikes steps down
Editor’s note: This is a developing story. The U.S. Navy commander who supervised military strikes in the Caribbean Sea is leaving his post, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced on social media late Thursday. In a surprising development, Adm. Alvin Holsey will step down as head...
Air Force Academy alumni board to vote on honoring Charlie Kirk
A board of U.S. Air Force Academy graduates is to vote Friday on whether to award honorary membership in the academy’s alumni association to Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist killed last month while hosting a debate at a Utah college. The vote will be held...
Benchmade Successor Slipjoint Slides onto Shelves
Two of the most intriguing 2025 models Benchmade teased in January were a flipper knife, now known as the Lowden, and a slipjoint – visible only as a digital image at the time, but now on shelves with its official name, the Successor. The Successor,...
Troops and families: How has the shutdown affected you?
The federal government shutdown has affected troops and families in various ways around the world. Military Times wants to know: As a service member and/or military spouse, how has the shutdown impacted you and your family? For example, has it delayed your permanent change of...
Pentagon denounces Netflix’s military series ‘Boots’ as ‘woke garbage’
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Pentagon spokesperson denounced the Netflix gay military series “Boots” as “woke garbage” in a statement on Thursday. “Boots,” which premiered on Oct. 9, follows the story of closeted gay teenager Cameron Cope, played by Miles Heizer,...
Highlights from the US Army’s 2025 conference in Washington
Recap: Highlights from the US Army’s 2025 conference in Washington By Defense News staff Oct 16, 2025, 07:32 PM Paratroopers engage opposing forces during training at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, July 9, 2025. (Sgt. Dominick Smith/Army) WASHINGTON — The Association of the United States Army rolled out its annual...
