Defense

Thomas Massie

Massie sees ‘high probability’ Hegseth resigns before Democratic hearings

Claire Carter · November 9, 2026 10:38 pm

Pete Hegseth and Donald Trump

Trump says he’ll ‘stand by’ Hegseth as ‘loser’ Massie renews impeachment effort

Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) gestures behind a podium that says "impeach Hegseth."

Massie suggests DeSantis as war secretary if Hegseth ousted in impeachment push

Steve Witkoff, right, and Jared Kushner, left listen to JD Vance, not pictured, speaking.

Trump administration to push Russia to accept NATO-like security guarantees for Ukraine from US

U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, assemble a Neros Archer first-person view drone on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Oct. 14, 2026.

Meet the defense company that’s gotten the Pentagon’s attention

Italy Milan Riots

Italy sending hundreds of soldiers into Milan to quell days of violent riots

Timothy Nerozzi October 20, 2026 12:36 pm

Rescue workers walk in front of a residential building damaged by a Russian airstrike in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Kateryna Klochko)

‘Changes the balance of leverage’: Zelensky tries to hold on as Trump pressures him to concede

Mike Brest October 19, 2026 8:00 pm

Volodymyr Zelensky and Pete Hegseth

Zelensky says Hegseth blocking missiles, still ‘no explanation’ for Starshield limits

David Zimmermann October 19, 2026 7:53 pm

Detainees from Afghanistan sit in their cells at Camp X-Ray at the U.S. Naval Base in Guantanamo Bay.

Supreme Court backs Pentagon’s decision to revoke plea agreement with three alleged 9/11 plotters

Mike Brest October 19, 2026 11:00 am

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth delivers remarks to junior officers and enlisted leaders during a State of the Force address at the at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Sept. 30, 2026.

Future of Pentagon’s AI and autonomy push is in limbo without reconciliation: ‘Plenty of blame to go around’

Mike Brest October 18, 2026 5:00 am

Volodymyr Zelensky speaks during a news conference.

Zelensky says Starshield still restricted in Ukraine as Musk and White House refuse to take responsibility

Emily Hallas October 17, 2026 2:05 pm

Seahawk, a Medium Unmanned Surface Vessel prototype, departs Naval Base Point Loma, California, Aug. 6. Seahawk is a fully unmanned and autonomous vessel operated by Unmanned Surface Vessel Squadron 1 and Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific in support of technology development, testing and evaluation.

The Roosevelt carrier strike group deployed with a 135-foot drone boat. Here’s what that looks like

Mike Brest October 16, 2026 5:00 am

Donald Trump salutes

‘Like a tiny nuclear bomb’: Trump details proposed heavy ordnance against Iran

David Zimmermann October 15, 2026 9:07 pm

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth visits U.S. Navy Sailors aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln.

Navy confirms sailor’s death in Middle East one month later, but still won’t reveal identity or what happened

Mike Brest October 15, 2026 5:25 pm

The Massive Ordinance Air Blast weapon.

What you need to know about the ‘mother of all bombs’ as Trump looks to end Iran war

Rena Rowe October 15, 2026 11:39 am

Donald Trump speaks in Montana.

Trump announces advanced weapons testing ‘super range’ in Montana

Emily Hallas October 14, 2026 11:11 pm

European soldiers work with vendors to launch Micro High-Altitude Balloons during Arcane Thunder 26 at the National Training Center, California, April 2026.

How head of Army’s space command became a ‘huge believer’ on high-altitude surveillance balloons

Mike Brest October 14, 2026 4:44 pm