Tag: Military

This image provided by the U.S. Navy shows sailors assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group 2 recovering a high-altitude surveillance balloon off the coast of Myrtle Beach, S.C., Feb. 5, 2023.

Pentagon releases photos of downed Chinese balloon

Mike Brest · February 7, 2023 8:05 pm

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y.

Schumer scolds Republicans for outcry over suspected Chinese spy balloon

Samantha-Jo Roth · February 7, 2023 6:40 pm

The Pentagon is seen in Virginia.

Heritage Foundation scholar puts price tag on Biden defense budget ‘wokeness’

Mike Brest · February 7, 2023 5:56 pm

Ranking Member Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., questions U.S. Central Command Commander Gen. Joseph Votel as he testifies at a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019, in Washington.

Spy balloon will give more intelligence to US than China, Senate Armed Services chairman says

Mike Brest · February 7, 2023 4:11 pm

Trump’s last defense secretary says no one held ‘accountable’ for Afghanistan and Iraq wars

Mike Brest · February 7, 2023 4:00 am

‘He projected weakness’: Steve Daines pans Biden’s ‘indecisive’ leadership over Chinese spy balloon

Virginia Aabram · February 6, 2023 10:09 pm

In this photo provided by Chad Fish, the remnants of a large balloon drift above the Atlantic Ocean, just off the coast of South Carolina, with a fighter jet and its contrail seen below it, Feb. 4, 2023. The downing of the suspected Chinese spy balloon by a missile from an F-22 fighter jet created a spectacle over one of the state's tourism hubs and drew crowds reacting with a mixture of bewildered gazing, distress and cheering.

US military recovered ‘some remnants’ of Chinese spy balloon

Mike Brest · February 6, 2023 6:32 pm

In this photo provided by Chad Fish, the remnants of a large balloon drift above the Atlantic Ocean, just off the coast of South Carolina, with a fighter jet and its contrail seen below it, Feb. 4, 2023. The downing of the suspected Chinese spy balloon by a missile from an F-22 fighter jet created a spectacle over one of the state's tourism hubs and drew crowds reacting with a mixture of bewildered gazing, distress and cheering.

White House prepares to brief key Trump officials on Chinese spy balloon incursions

Mike Brest · February 6, 2023 6:30 pm

In this photo provided by Chad Fish, the remnants of a large balloon drift above the Atlantic Ocean, just off the coast of South Carolina, with a fighter jet and its contrail seen below it, Feb. 4, 2023. The downing of the suspected Chinese spy balloon by a missile from an F-22 fighter jet created a spectacle over one of the state's tourism hubs and drew crowds reacting with a mixture of bewildered gazing, distress and cheering.

US sends divers to recover downed Chinese spy balloon

Brady Knox · February 6, 2023 5:51 pm

National Counterterrorism Center director Christopher Miller was named by President Trump as Acting Secretary of Defense November 9, 2020.

Trump’s last Pentagon chief pans Biden ‘Keystone Kops’ China balloon response

Mike Brest · February 6, 2023 4:31 pm

Within ranks, trust in our military declines amid politicization of national defense

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Within ranks, trust in our military declines amid politicization of national defense

Patty-Jane Geller, Jack Kraemer · February 6, 2023 4:07 pm

China ‘strongly disapproves of’ US shooting down spy balloon, dangles retaliation

Ryan King · February 5, 2023 4:20 pm