He also noted that in the fall of 2020, during the Trump administration, he advised that the U.S. maintain a force almost double the size,…
But he added that he was “not qualified to determine the mental health of the president of the United States” — a comment that was…
In his opening statement, Austin told senators that while the Pentagon “planned to evacuate between 70,000 and 80,000 people” from Hamid Karzai International Airport, American…
“All of them made the same argument,” said one defense official, who was in attendance at the drill on May 8, and whose account includes…
The trio will field questions from Democrats and Republicans upset over what they say was a sloppy withdrawal that saw the rapid takeover of Afghanistan…
While the Pentagon hasn’t decided who will run the process, it’s certain that the U.S. Navy will play a key role in helping the Aussies…
“In the future, nobody will be able to interfere in terms of what kind of defense systems we acquire, from which country at what level.…
The provision, which was adopted Thursday as part of the National Defense Authorization Act, requires the new office to be established within 180 days. Its…
In a bipartisan blowout, 181 Democrats teamed with 135 Republicans to push the bill across the finish line. The Senate has not yet passed its…
But officials with more traditional views on nuclear weapons, who promote a status quo agenda to include modernizing the land, sea and airborne legs of…