Department of Defense

The United States is demanding that Russia roll back more than 100,000 troops on Ukraine’s border.

China’s new airports and highways near the border have put officials on edge.

The U.S. president is reneging on his campaign promises in an effort to appease Riyadh. A bipartisan team of lawmakers can stop him.

Kyiv’s pleas for more U.S. guns to hold off Moscow have prompted a political knife fight in Washington.

From omicron restrictions to the Iran deal and the democracy summit, Washington is making questionable calls that don’t inspire confidence in U.S. leadership.

Deeper U.S. engagement comes as the wisdom of strategic ambiguity is increasingly questioned.

Biden continues Trump’s “porcupine strategy” to harden the island’s defenses.

China prepares to fight and win a war against the United States, the U.S. Defense Department said in its annual review.

The U.S. military might not be as ready for a war with China or Russia as it lets on.

The U.S. national security bureaucracy needs a severe upgrade.

Moderates want to give U.S. President Joe Biden more war powers to stave off a Chinese invasion. Progressives don’t agree.

The broad, undefined mission has undermined its original intent.

The Biden administration is hoping to rotate fighters and bombers to the land Down Under.

More than a hundred American citizens remain in the Taliban-controlled country.

Military leaders want to “seize the initiative” against China.

The Defense Department is in an internal tug of war over the practicality of putting more U.S. troops in the range of Chinese missiles.

Biden’s move to slash dozens of older planes and drones is being met with resistance on Capitol Hill.

Britain is eyeing ambitious targets to green its military as the Pentagon faces a budget fight.

But Biden’s planned cuts to current generation U.S. jets and ships and his makeover of the nuclear arsenal are likely to meet criticism in Congress.

Afghan interpreters were promised U.S. visas. Now, red tape may cost them their lives.