How the Continental Army became the lords of Spanktown
After the American victory over the British on Jan. 3, 1777, Gen. George Washington managed to hang on to his army — but just barely. As both British and American armies settled into their winter quarters both were back to almost the same positions held...
Navy doubles annual PT test requirement, updates failure guidelines
The U.S. Navy announced updates to physical fitness standards for sailors that will go into effect at the beginning of 2026, including aspects that will lead to a sailor’s administrative separation from the service. The service provided a Dec. 30 fact sheet laying out shifts...
US forces kill, capture ’nearly 25 ISIS’ fighters in Syria operations
The U.S. military said Tuesday that it had carried out a series of recent operations against the Islamic State in Syria, resulting in the death or detention of “nearly 25 ISIS operatives,” according to a U.S. Central Command release. Over a nine-day period, U.S. and...
Lockheed still paid $1.7 billion despite F-35s poor readiness rate
The Department of Defense did not consistently hold Lockheed Martin accountable for F-35 poor sustainability performance in its 2024 contract, according to a Dec. 19 inspector general audit of the performance. The F-35 Joint Program Office was found to not have adequately overseen contractor performance...
What is Nifty Nugget? NDAA revives 47-year-old military exercise
In 1978, the Defense Department conducted an exercise to simulate what would happen if it needed to mobilize all U.S. forces globally in the face of an existential conflict. It didn’t go well. The 21-day exercise, dubbed “Nifty Nugget,” brought two dozen military commands to...
Marine Corps launches six drone training programs open to any MOS
Keeping in step with the Pentagon’s push for legions of new drones, the Marine Corps is instituting new training to ensure the service has the right personnel to operate them. The service is kicking off a series of new pilot programs aimed at meeting Defense...
US reveals military activity against ISIS figures
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! U.S. Central Command announced on Tuesday that the U.S. and partner forces have terminated or captured nearly 25 ISIS figures since a December 19 strike in Syria. “U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) and partners across Syria killed at...
Trump BREAKS SILENCE On Venezuela Bombing – New Details
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Democrats proved wrong on climate, DEI and big government in 2025
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Americans — celebrate 2025! The year we found out that Democrats have been wrong about nearly everything and that common-sense Americans were right all along. Think that’s an exaggeration? Consider: Climate alarmism is dead. It turns out...
