Tag: Army

U.S. Special Operations Command wants domestic gun manufacturers to start making the assault rifles. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File)

National Security

Kalashnikovs to be Made in the USA?

Robert King · June 11, 2016 2:22 pm

National Security

DoD apologizes to Qatar for soldiers joking in video

Jamie McIntyre · June 9, 2016 8:46 pm

Defense Secretary Ash Carter is expected to roll out the plans Thursday, marking the third — and most groundbreaking — installment in his campaign to modernize the military's antiquated bureaucracy. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)

National Security

Carter revamps ‘up-or-out’ promotion policy

Jamie McIntyre · June 9, 2016 5:13 pm

"I think it's going to be a pivot of spirit for the country, a period of smart deals for the country, a stronger military. Our military has been so badly depleted," Donald Trump said. (AP Photo)

National Security

Trump to push for ‘stronger military’

Diana Stancy Correll · June 8, 2016 5:24 pm

Emergency responders talk near the scene of an accident at Fort Hood at Owl Creek Park near Gatesville, Texas. (Michael Miller/The Temple Daily Telegram via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT

Fort Hood was closing roads when truck overturned

Anna Giaritelli · June 3, 2016 11:51 pm

Altogether the nine strikes in 2016 killed 81 operatives, but none was a "high-value individual." (AP Photo/Abdulnasser Alseddik, File)

National Security

U.S. reveals 9 airstrikes in Yemen

Jamie McIntyre · June 3, 2016 5:13 pm

Scott McEwen said he found the article in The Intercept about Chris Kyle to be "lacking in credibility as well as in content." (Wikimedia Commons)

‘American Sniper’ co-author: Chris Kyle didn’t exaggerate medal count

Mariana Barillas · June 3, 2016 5:12 pm

Three soldiers were found dead and six others are still missing at Fort Hood, Texas, after a military vehicle overturned in flood waters Thursday. (AP Photo/Jack Plunkett, File)

National Security

UPDATE: 5 Fort Hood soliders dead, 4 missing after vehicle overturns in flood

Anna Giaritelli · June 2, 2016 11:08 pm

As in recent years, Congress will again prevent the Air Force’s attempt to retire the A-10 attack aircraft, pictured above, to pay for more F-35s, despite the fact that congressional budgeteers have given the Air Force no choice. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

National Security

When it comes to budgets, the Air Force keeps losing

rick-berger, Mackenzie Eaglen · June 1, 2016 4:01 am

Editorial cartoons

Editorial cartoon: Evolution of warfare…

Washington Examiner · May 31, 2016 4:00 pm

Sgt. Langille holding his son Steven outside his Medford, Mass. home. (Langille family photo)

Beltway Confidential

The heroes who cannot speak for themselves

Sean Langille · May 29, 2016 2:23 pm

Paula Broadwell says language used in reporting is biased against her and notes his faster recovery. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Paula Broadwell protests sexism in Petraeus scandal coverage

Joel Gehrke · May 28, 2016 6:41 pm