Army Helicopter Fleet Grounded for Safety

Pilots ordered to stand down until they attend mandatory safety training. The U.S. Army recently announced that its pilots will be required to complete a safety-training program, and…

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Secretary Austin Leads 11th Ukraine Defense Meeting

Group recommits to providing ammunition and resources for Ukraine Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin led the 11th meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group last week, where the…

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U.S. Indo-Pacific Commander Testifies Before Congress

He says the U.S. should be prepared for the Chinese invasion of Taiwan.  The House Armed Services Committee heard from the U.S. Indo-Pacific Commander Admiral John Aquilino this…

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Senate Majority Leader Calls for Full Briefing on Intel Leak

Investigations continue into top-secret documents that were published online. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York has requested that President Biden’s administration brief a full session of…

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Secretary Austin Meets with Romanian Defense Minister Tilvar

Together the discusses security in the Black Sea region. At the end of last week, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III met with Romanian Defense Minister Angel…

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Secretary Austin Testifies Before House Appropriations Committee

He proposed a budget aimed at keeping ahead of China’s arms race. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin III presented his department’s proposed budget for the Fiscal Year 2024…

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U.S. Launches Retaliatory Airstrike in Syria 

The action was prompted by an Iranian drone strike that killed one American.  The U.S. military carried out airstrikes in Syria on Thursday after an Iranian drone had…

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Pentagon Expediting Tanks, Patriot Systems for Ukraine 

Earlier delivery comes as the Russian spring offensive draws near.  The Defense Department announced this week that Abram tanks and Patriot missile systems for Ukraine are on track…

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Defense Secretary Says  Military to Remain in Iraq

He had an unannounced meeting with the Iraqi prime minister.  Two days before the 20th anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin interrupted his…

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Defense Secretary Austin Travels to the Middle East 

He is expected to deliver a “tough” message to Israel.  Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin began a one-week visit in the Middle East in Amman, Jordan, where he met…

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