Air Force extends airmen, guardians for 60 days due to shutdown
The U.S. Air Force is extending separation dates for airmen and guardians by 60 days due to the ongoing U.S. government shutdown, affecting roughly 50 airmen and Space Force guardians who were scheduled to have their last day of active duty this November, an Air...
House vets press Jeffries to forgo paychecks as shutdown drags on
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! EXCLUSIVE: Military veterans in Congress are criticizing House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., for dodging questions on whether he will forego his paycheck as government workers go without pay due to the ongoing shutdown. Reps. Gabe Evans,...
The AEF ‘lost’ his MOH paperwork. It took nearly 70 years to correct.
Out of a hailstorm of machine gun fire and heavy shelling, Pvt. Burton Holmes returned, badly wounded, to the 371st Infantry Regiment’s command post. His unit had been set up, lured out onto Hill 188 by the false promise of surrender, leaving them vulnerable to...
Anduril’s drone wingman begins flight tests
The second of the U.S. Air Force’s two prototype drone wingmen, known as collaborative combat aircraft, began flight testing Friday, the service said. Anduril’s YFQ-44A drone carried out its first flight at an unidentified California test location Friday, the Air Force said. It follows the...
Meet the WWII ace and Medal of Honor recipient who mastered the P-47
Many of the most successful fighter pilots gained fame not only for their aerial tactics, but for their ability to pass their knowledge on to others. Ironically, some of those who handed down their tactical dictum to their men died because on one hubris-guided moment...
Colorado sues Trump administration over Space Command move to Alabama
DENVER — Colorado officials filed a lawsuit Wednesday claiming the relocation of U.S. Space Command to Alabama was illegally motivated by President Donald Trump’s desire to punish Colorado for its mail-in voting system. The litigation announced by Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser asks a federal...
Two drones swoop near Estonian base housing US troops, 1 shot down
Two drones raised alarms in the South Estonia region of Estonia on Oct. 17 when they appeared near the Reedo military barracks, resulting in one of the drones being shot down, according to an Estonian press report this week. The base, home to Estonia’s 2nd...
US strikes on alleged drug boats ‘unacceptable’: UN human rights chief
The U.N. human rights chief said Friday that U.S. military strikes against boats in the Caribbean Sea and eastern Pacific Ocean allegedly carrying illegal drugs from South America are “unacceptable” and must stop. The U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk called for an...
National Guardsman Canyon Amarys charged with trying to send tech to Russia
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A National Guardsman has been charged with attempting to send photos of sensitive U.S. military technology to Russia. Canyon Anthony Amarys, 28, of Alamogordo, New Mexico, was arrested Tuesday and is accused of photographing a U.S. Army...
National Guard told to create ‘quick reaction forces’ for civil unrest
Military leaders have ordered the National Guard in every state to develop a “quick reaction force” of troops trained to deal with civil disturbances and riots that can be ready to deploy with just hours’ notice, the latest indication of longer-term Trump administration plans to...
