US military troops come in active-duty, Guard, and reserve forces. Here's what each one does.
US military forces do a lot at home and abroad, but the different types of troops and the rules for each can be confusing.
Defense Department drafting plans to withdraw all U.S. troops from Syria after recent Trump comments
Trump and officials close to him expressed interest in pulling all U.S. troops out of Syria, prompting the Pentagon to draw ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth pays uncommon visit to border in show of force
Pete Hegseth’s motorcade stirred a cloud of dust around dozens of troops and border agents waiting in the desert to greet the ...
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White Sands Missile Range holds initial Hypersonic Area of Innovation Meeting converging national needs with regional capabilities and leaders
In alignment with the Department of Defense’s National Defense Strategy, WSMR will converge tenant capabilities and resources ...
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Report to Congress on Navy Force Structure, Shipbuilding Plan
The following is the Jan. 31, 2025, Congerssional Research Service report, Navy Force Structure and Shipbuilding Plans: ...
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Behind Trump’s “Iron Dome” Is a Space-Based Missile Defense
Space-based missile defenses are the Holy Grail of American national defense. President Donald J. Trump wants to build an Iron Dome missile defense system for the entire United States. That’s what the ...
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Update on repatriation deceased members of South African National Defence
Update on the repatriation of the deceased members of the South African National Defence Force from the Democratic Republic of the Congo Following delays that were encountered for the movement of ...