Melania Trump, Usha Vance visit military families in North Carolina
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! First lady Melania Trump and second lady Usha Vance made their first joint visit Wednesday to meet with military families in North Carolina, thanking them for their service ahead of the holidays. The wives of President Donald...
Check out these commissary deals on turkey and trimmings
As Thanksgiving approaches, commissary shoppers can stretch their dollars even further with some deals on turkeys and all the trimmings. Military grocery stores are offering whole, frozen turkeys at extra discounts in all regions until Dec. 1, according to the Defense Commissary Agency. There are...
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll arrives in Kyiv for Russia-Ukraine peace talks
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Army Secretary Dan Driscoll arrived in Kyiv Wednesday as the U.S. moves to jump-start talks to end the Russia–Ukraine war. Driscoll, accompanied by Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George, visited the war-torn country ahead of War...
How a Nazi trial ended the just-following-orders defense for US troops
They started calling it the “Nuremberg defense” when lawyers for Lt. William Calley at his court martial argued that he was only following orders in the March 1968 slaughter of hundreds of Vietnamese in what became known as the My Lai Massacre. George Latimer, Calley’s...
Blackburn slams Democrats’ video telling military to defy ‘illegal orders’
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Democratic lawmakers released a video urging service members to defy “illegal” orders. It’s a message Republicans are not taking lightly. Sen. Marsha Blackburn blasted the clip as “inconceivable,” saying it stems from Democrats’ hatred of President Donald...
US and NATO troops practice drone-on-drone combat using a pickup truck
A U.S. Army exercise with NATO allies saw soldiers take out attacking drones by launching small interceptor drones from the back of a pickup truck. Soldiers of the U.S. Army’s 1st Battalion, 57th Air Defense Artillery Regiment conducted the exercise with Polish and Romanian allies...
US approves sale of Patriot launcher upgrades to Ukraine
The U.S. government said this week it has approved Ukraine’s potential purchase of equipment to upgrade its Patriot air defense launchers to the latest configuration. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency announced State Department approval of the possible foreign military sale, which could be worth up...
How the Battle of Hurtgen Forest became one of the biggest US losses
Gray clouds hung low, and a steady drizzle dripped through the tall fir trees of the Hürtgen Forest along the German-Belgian border early on the morning of Thursday, Nov. 16, 1944. As sporadic artillery volleys thumped in the distance, batches of shivering German soldiers ventured...
Recent data shows significant spike in US military aircraft accidents
The number of major accidents involving military aircraft spiked in 2024, internal Pentagon figures show, and a series of high-profile aviation mishaps with deaths and the loss of aircraft in 2025 suggest the disturbing trend may be continuing. Across the military, the rate of severe...
Germany launches voluntary military service with new incentives
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump started his campaign for Europe in general and Germany in particular to spend more of their budgets on defense during his first term, and it’s starting to pay off in the economic engine of...
