


Five soldiers shot in attack at Georgia’s Fort Stewart
The installation was locked down shortly after 11 a.m. Wednesday.

Pentagon & Congress
Defense leaders to return Confederate memorial to Arlington Cemetery
The sculpture honoring Confederate fighters and the separatist movement was removed from the miltiary cemetery in 2023, but will be restored soon.

Navigation tools, electric-powered fleet top of mind for special ops
“We know the window is closing to stay on GPS when denied.”

SecDef says Senate confirmation fight hurts national security
The letter from Lloyd Austin is the latest criticism of Sen. Tommy Tuberville's hold of all senior military moves.

Defense budget bill hit with delay over debt ceiling fight
The House’s markup of the fiscal 2024 National Defense Authorization Act — initially scheduled for this week — is now postponed.

VP Harris to be first woman to deliver West Point graduation speech
Vice President Kamala Harris is set to become the first woman to deliver a commencement speech at West Point.

Who counts as a veteran? Not the latest Texas shooter
Pentagon officials this week rejected the idea that the gunman who killed eight could be called a veteran.

Drones, planes need new weapons and sensors, says special ops official
The gunships still take center stage but require advancements to keep up with the pace of warfare.

US troops arrive at border as migration curbs set to end
About 550 U.S. active duty troops have begun arriving along the U.S.-Mexico border ahead of an expected increase of migrants.

‘Oppenheimer’ trailer wrestles with explosive conclusion to WWII
“Oppenheimer” hits theaters on July 21.

Goodbye, Fort Hood — Texas installation renamed Fort Cavazos
The Army installation previously known as Fort Hood, Texas, was officially redesignated May 9 to Fort Cavazos.
