A tiny Pentagon office had spent months investigating conspiracy theories about secret Washington UFO programs when it uncovered a shocking truth: At least one of those theories had been fueled by the Pentagon itself.
Law enforcement officers fired tear gas and rubber bullets at protesters in Los Angeles on June 8 as they gathered downtown in response to President Donald Trump’s extraordinary deployment of the National Guard over the objections of the governor and mayor.
President Donald Trump really wants to fly on an upgraded Air Force One—but making that happen could depend on whether he’s willing to cut corners with security.
The White House made the unusual move of reaching out to Gen. Dan Caine, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, for advice on who should serve as the next NASA administrator, causing experts to worry about military influence on the civilian space agency.
The Pentagon’s watchdog is looking into whether any of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s aides were asked to delete Signal messages that may have shared sensitive military information with a reporter, according to two people familiar with the investigation and documents reviewed by The Associated Press.
Veterans gathered June 6 in Normandy to mark the 81st anniversary of the D-Day landings—a pivotal moment of World War II that eventually led to the collapse of Adolf Hitler’s regime.
SpaceX is already expected to conduct more than two dozen national security-related space launches over the next few years.
Airmen who watched over America's nuclear intercontinental ballistic missiles in Cold War-era facilities faced marginally higher risk of cancer due to contaminants found there and more workplace oversight is needed, according to the latest findings of an Air Force health study.
The Defense Department is considering terminating 14 advisory boards that guide Pentagon leaders on an array of personnel and operational issues, including the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services, the panel that has fought since 1951 to integrate women into the U.S. military.
Under the travel ban announced June 4, the Trump administration has largely barred Afghans hoping to resettle in the U.S. permanently as well as those hoping to come to the U.S. temporarily for things like university study.
Retired Space Force Lt. Gen. John Shaw explains what it was like building a new military branch, the risks of commercial integration and the race to protect U.S. satellites in orbit.
A mental health survey given to over 50,000 troops on their way out of the military in 2023 found that two-thirds indicated they might have a mental health condition worthy of medical follow-up. But of those identified in the program, more than half refused referrals to a transition program for counseling or other treatment, a government watchdog found.
Heather "Lucky" Penney talks to Lt. Gen. David Deptula, USAF (Ret.), Charles Galbreath, and Anthony "Lazer" Lazarski about the FY26 defense budget, Golden Dome, the potential cancellation of the E-7, a broad range of spacepower developments, and Ukraine’s strike on Russian bombers.
In 1969, Rothacker Smith sat down with his 12-year-old son, Brian, in their Huntsville, Alabama, home to share his experiences as an Army medic during World War II.
