Retired Vice Admiral Robert Murrett told Newsweek that the security strategy’s inherent criticism of the U.S.'s allies in Europe, contrasted with a strong embrace of Middle Eastern nations and outreach to Russia , could cause reverberations for years to come.

Netflix pulled the plug on "Boots," a series about gay teen joining military in the 1990s. The Pentagon previously slammed the show as promoting an "ideological agenda."

If adopted, the changes would fulfill Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s pledge to disrupt the status quo and slash the number of four-star generals.

The U.S. military said Monday that it attacked three boats accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing a total of eight people as scrutiny over the boat strikes is intensifying in Congress.

President Donald Trump ordered a blockade of “sanctioned oil tankers” into and out of Venezuela, U.S. forces seized an oil tanker off the country's coast and the military attacked three more alleged drug-smuggling boats in the region — all in the course of a week.

Germany is stepping up military recruiting and investing in everything from drones to spy cockroaches to build up its defense.

The US military conducted a strike against another alleged drug-trafficking boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Wednesday, killing 4 people, according to US Southern Command.

The Federal Aviation Administration last month issued a warning to U.S. aircraft urging them to “exercise caution” when in Venezuelan airspace.

A JetBlue plane almost collided with an Air Force tanker near Curacao on Friday, raising questions about safety around military flights.

Myanmar’s military government has acknowledged there was an airstrike on a general hospital in western Rakhine state, which a local rescuer and media reports said killed over 30 people, including patients,

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