Micaela Burrow

National Guard Grounds Helicopters After Deadly Crash

The Army National Guard’s top officer grounded the guard’s fleet of helicopters across all of its components after two Apache…

2 years ago

It’s Been Two Years And $73 Billion In US Aid Since The Start Of The Ukraine War. Here’s Where Things Stand

Two years into Russia’s war to seize control of Ukraine, and despite billions in Western aid to help Kyiv, Russia…

2 years ago

Top Senate Aide Under Microscope For Unofficial Military Aid, Travels To Ukraine

A top Senate aide intimately involved with supporting U.S. military aid to Ukraine is under investigation for frequent unofficial trips…

2 years ago

Supporters Say Passing Ukraine Aid Could Turn The Tide Of War. But Is That True?

Ukraine’s latest battlefield setback has become fodder for aid proponents to argue that Congress’ delays in passing a supplemental U.S.…

2 years ago

Military Tracking Mysterious High-Altitude Balloon Over US

The U.S. military is tracking a mysterious high-altitude balloon drifting across the western part of the country on Friday, the…

2 years ago

Russia Has Spent More Than $200 Billion On Ukraine War, Official Says

Russia has spent more than $200 billion on the war in Ukraine since first invading in February 2022, a senior…

2 years ago

Defense Secretary Austin Back In Hospital

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin was taken to the hospital again on Sunday afternoon, Pentagon press secretary Maj. Gen. Pat…

2 years ago

Five Marines Dead After Helicopter Crash, Military Confirms

Five Marines missing since early Wednesday morning died in a helicopter crash during training, the military confirmed in an emailed…

2 years ago

‘Use Your Privilege’: Air Force Promotes All-Day ‘Allyship’ Training

The Air Force offers a full-day workshop on “Mitigating Bias Awareness Through Allyship,” a copy of the facilitator guide, participant…

2 years ago

Here’s How An Iranian-Backed Militia’s Drone Got Past US Defenses And Killed Three US Service Members

The drone that crashed into a base in Jordan and killed three U.S. service members evaded defenses by trailing a…

2 years ago

Pentagon Identifies US Soldiers Killed In Iranian-Backed Drone Attack

The three U.S. service members killed in a drone attack on Sunday are Sgt. William Rivers, Spc. Kennedy Sanders and…

2 years ago

‘Like A Business That’s About To Go Bankrupt’: US Military Is Stretched Too Thin To Deal With Threats, Report Says

The U.S. military is “weak” overall, according to Heritage Foundation’s 2024 Index of U.S. Military Strength revealed Wednesday. All branches…

2 years ago

Could the US Get Dragged Into Another Endless Conflict In The Middle East?

The escalating firefight between the Yemen-based Houthi rebels and U.S. forces in the Red Sea is not likely to simmer…

2 years ago

Navy Reenlistments On US Warship Spiked After Seeing Action Downing Houthi Missiles

Reenlistments on the USS Carney destroyer spiked after the ship’s first engagement with attack drones launched from Houthi-controlled Yemen, a…

2 years ago

Roughly One Quarter Of Pentagon Purchases Related To COVID-19 Were Illegitimate, Watchdog Finds

An estimated 26% of purchases the Department of Defense (DOD) reported as supporting its COVID-19 response went to unrelated items,…

2 years ago