WWII Marine absorbed grenade blast to save his men on Tinian
Among the most strategically vital objectives for the United States forces in the Pacific during World War II were three islands in the Marianas: Saipan, Guam and Tinian. Close enough to the Japanese Home Islands to be reached by the new Boeing B-29 heavy bombers,...
Melania Trump, Usha Vance visit Camp Lejeune contaminated water victims
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! On their first official joint trip, First Lady Melania Trump and Second Lady Usha Vance visited Camp Lejeune. For those of us who fell victim to the poisoned water on base and have spent years feeling ignored,...
China threat looms over potential F-35 fighter jet sales to Saudi Arabia
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! China’s aggressive campaign to steal American military technology is emerging as a central concern in the debate over whether the United States should sell F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia, according to experts and retired senior military...
US troops to shoot down confiscated Chinese drones for target practice
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! More than 500 Chinese drones confiscated by Florida officials will be used for military target practice for evaluation and training. Instead of torching the machines, the U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) will shoot them down with shotguns,...
Meet the youngest Medal of Honor recipient since the Civil War
On Oct. 5, 1945, President Harry S. Truman placed the Medal of Honor around Jacklyn Harrell Lucas’ neck. According to Lucas, Truman told the Marine, “I’d rather have [your] medal than be president of the United States.” “Sir, I’ll swap you,” quipped Lucas. But the...
US Air Force names general to oversee major acquisition programs
The U.S. Air Force plans to put an experienced acquisition officer in charge of overseeing many of its most important ― and, in some cases, most troubled ― major programs, and award him a fourth star. Lt. Gen. Dale White, the service’s military deputy for...
Sen. John Fetterman accuses President Donald Trump of ‘dangerous rhetoric’
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Democratic Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania accused President Donald Trump of “dangerous rhetoric” after the commander in chief slammed Democratic lawmakers who appeared in a video urging military and intelligence community members to refuse unlawful orders. “SEDITIOUS...
