US military
Death toll from Tennessee munitions blast lowered to 16, sheriff says
Sixteen people were killed in a massive explosion at a Tennessee explosives plant, as investigators work to determine the cause of the deadly blast.
US military troops arrive in Israel to monitor peace agreement - report
US to send 200 troops to Israel to establish coordination center on Gaza
Hamas agreed to deal after being convinced that hostages are a 'burden' to keep, US official says
The Taliban and Afghanistan's neighbors signal opposition to US retaking Bagram base
While not directly addressing the Bagram issue, the Taliban and allies made it clear that they would not tolerate foreign military forces in Afghanistan.
Palestinian mother of US Navy sailor evacuated from Gaza in coordinated operation - report
Ahlam Firwana was extracted through Israeli and Jordanian coordination after her son’s pleas to US officials.
Trump's Pentagon says press must agree not to disclose sensitive information
Reporters face potential credential loss under new Pentagon rules requiring approval before publishing sensitive military information, sparking media outcry.
Taliban rejects Trump demand to return Bagram Air Base
Taliban rejects Trump’s demand to return Bagram Air Base, citing Afghanistan’s sovereignty under the Doha Agreement. Trump warns “bad things” could follow if the US doesn’t regain control.
US naval academy on lockdown following report of armed intruder - report
A former midshipman reportedly returned to the US Naval Academy with a weapon, prompting a campus-wide lockdown as gunshots were heard inside Bancroft Hall.
StemRad's gamma radiation shield takes part in USSOCOM drill
USSOCOM evaluators scored the StemRad 360 Gamma 98/100 for training effectiveness and 80/100 for operational effectiveness
Pentagon plans military deployment in Chicago, Washington Post reports
The planning, in the works for weeks, involves several options, including mobilizing at least a few thousand members of the National Guard as soon as September, the Post reported.
Court convicts US Navy sailor for selling secret military information to Chinese intel. officer
Wei was first recruited in February 2022 via social media by an officer who portrayed himself as a naval enthusiast working for the government-owned China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation.
Michael Kurilla completes tenure as CENTCOM chief, passes down position to Brad Cooper
Kurilla, who has held the position since 2022, was the US military official who commanded the attack on the Iranian nuclear facilities and led the naval campaigns against the Houthis in Yemen.
Voices from the Arab press: Withdrawal of US forces from the region is off the table
A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.
Autonomy in motion: How US, Canada are advancing military autonomous systems - analysis
Across the US, Silicon Valley firms like Anduril and Palantir now lead autonomous warfare innovation, challenging legacy contractors with software‑defined platforms and agile manufacturing models.