Taiwan Drills M1A2T Crews on Urban Concealment and Fuel Ops Ahead of Potential Chinese Assault
Taiwan's military is rehearsing a counterintuitive but operationally sound tactic: driving its most powerful ground combat vehicles into the island's...
Month: August 2026
Refurbished Reagan Carrier Heads Back to Fleet as Navy Grapples With Coverage Gaps
The USS Ronald Reagan, a Nimitz-class aircraft carrier, is approaching the end of an extensive maintenance and refurbishment period and...
Fort Hood Opens Beer and Hard Seltzer Sales Inside Its Dining Facility, a First for the Post
Fort Hood, the sprawling Army installation in Killeen, Texas, has begun selling beer and hard seltzer directly inside its dining...
National Guard Activated for Washington as Trump Cites Immigration Enforcement Needs
President Donald Trump has ordered National Guard troops to deploy to Washington, D.C., in a move framed by the administration...
Army Ground Systems Command Turns to Private Sector as Vehicle Readiness Deteriorates
The U.S. Army Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command is intensifying its engagement with private industry as senior officials acknowledge a deepening...
Sailors Aboard the Abraham Lincoln Have Attempted to Go Overboard as Deployment Stretches to Historic Lengths, Families Report
Multiple sailors aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln have attempted to go overboard during what has become one of the longest...
Elbit Systems Bets on Directed Energy as Its Next Major Growth Platform
Elbit Systems, riding a period of sustained revenue growth fueled by global demand for its defense electronics and munitions, is...
Todd Blanche Takes the Oath as Attorney General, Facing Immediate Tests of Independence From the White House
Todd Blanche was officially sworn in as the United States Attorney General on August 10, 2026, stepping into one of...
Capitol Police Seek National Guard Deployment Ahead of Pro-January 6 Demonstration at Capitol
The U.S. Capitol Police have formally requested National Guard support to help secure the Capitol complex ahead of a planned...
U.S. Carrier Fleet Spreads Across Three Theaters as Abraham Lincoln Eyes Deployment Milestone
The U.S. Navy's aircraft carrier fleet was distributed across multiple theaters on August 11, 2026, with ships active in the...
