House military personnel panel eyes reforms to recruiting efforts
Last year, House Armed Services Committee members focused on getting better pay and benefits for troops in their personnel policy discussions. This year, the goal is to help bring more troops into the ranks to enjoy those quality-of-life boosts. “When it’s year over year and...
Airman uses military training to rescue skier during trip to the Alps
A U.S. Air Force pararescueman relied on his military training to rescue a man who was badly injured while skiing, according to a statement Friday from Aviano Air Base, Italy. Senior Airman Sebastian d’Alton, of the 57th Rescue Squadron, was skiing in the Alps on...
Hegseth calls NATO membership for Ukraine unrealistic
BRUSSELS — U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday that NATO membership for Ukraine was unrealistic and in sweeping remarks suggested that the country should abandon hopes of returning to its pre-2014 borders and prepare for a negotiated settlement with Russia that would be backed...
Hegseth didn’t request $137K in military housing upgrades: Official
WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth did not request more than $137,000 in repairs and upgrades to military housing at Fort McNair that will become his official residence, according to a U.S. official familiar with the work order, who says the Army undertook the repairs...
Hegseth makes first visit to NATO as allies await US plans for Ukraine
BRUSSELS — U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday made the first trip to NATO by a member of the new Trump administration, as the allies wait to learn how much military and financial support Washington intends to provide to Ukraine’s government. Hegseth held talks...
Coast Guard intercepts 132 Haitians on boat off Florida coast, sends them back home
The U.S. Coast Guard sent 132 Haitians back to their home country after intercepting their vessel southeast of the Florida Keys last week. Coast Guard cutter Escanaba made the stop approximately 50 miles southeast of Marathon, Florida, after being notified of a 30-foot vessel overloaded...
If Iran goes nuclear, B-2 bomber will get the call
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Coast Guard detains Mexican fishermen with over 1,600 pounds of illegally caught fish
The U.S. Coast Guard apprehended 11 Mexican fishermen in federal waters off southern Texas, while seizing roughly 1,600 pounds of illegally caught red snapper and nine sharks. Last Thursday, Coast Guard Station South Padre, along with several other Coast Guard divisions and the U.S. Customs...
