‘Special relationship’ between US, UK could be strengthened by new House bill
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! EXCLUSIVE: Just in time for the 81st anniversary of D-Day, a House Republican is introducing a bill to allow greater military technology sharing between the United States and the United Kingdom, promising “we will never forget their...
Advocates lament Pentagon policies targeting women’s military service
“Women in the military are not distractions, not problems to be managed,” Janessa Goldbeck, CEO of the Vet Voice Foundation and a Marine Crops veteran, said at a press event ahead of the congressional office visits. “We are war fighters, we are leaders, we are...
Trump issues travel ban, bars Afghans from entry into US
President Donald Trump issued an executive order Wednesday blocking Afghan nationals from entering the U.S., another blow to Afghan allies seeking refuge in a country that has provided fewer and fewer pathways for their safety. The order, which goes into effect June 9, will fully...
Trump taps senior Air Force commander for European Command boss
President Donald Trump is tapping an Air Force fighter pilot with extensive experience as a senior commander in the Middle East to be the next head of U.S. European Command. Lt. Gen. Alexus Grynkewich, currently the director of operations for the Joint Chiefs of Staff,...
Air Force pegs cost to modify Qatar-gifted plane at ‘less than $400M’
The Air Force estimates it will cost less than $400 million to modify a luxury aircraft gifted from the Qatari government into President Donald Trump’s flying command center, according to the service’s top civilian official. That projection is far less than the $1 billion congressional...
WWII veterans return to Normandy beaches for 81st D-Day anniversary
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Some World War II veterans have landed in France to mark the 81st anniversary of D-Day on Friday. A group of about two dozen veterans who served in Europe and the Pacific traveled back to the once...
2 veterans arrested in brazen robbery, assault at Washington base
A soldier at Joint Base Lewis-McChord fought off two masked men who attacked him with a hammer while stealing gear from the Ranger Compound on base Sunday night. Authorities arrested Levi Austin Frakes and Charles Ethan Fields, both veterans, at their home in Lacey, Washington,...
Charges filed against Florida men in 15-year-old ballerina’s boating death
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Authorities have filed misdemeanor charges against two Florida men in connection with the boating hit-and-run death of a 15-year-old high school freshman while she was wakeboarding with friends last year. Carlos “Bill” Alonso, 79, is charged with...