2 Illinois National Guard members speak out: "I won't turn against my neighbors"

Staff Sgt. Demi Palecek and Capt. Dylan Blaha say they'll defy federal orders regarding Trump's immigration enforcement ...
Stars and Stripes

‘We’re behind’: Army commanders push for speedy drone innovation across formations

Top Army officials warn that the service’s clunky weapons procurement process is insufficient to keep up with the rate of ...
The Financial Express

Festive bonanza: 30-day bonus for defence personnel for FY 2024-25 – Know how much they get

The non-productivity-linked bonus, also called an ad-hoc bonus, is a fixed annual bonus given to certain categories of ...
CNA

Fall of the 'Fujian clique' - what China's military shake-up signals for Xi's grip on the armed forces

A purge of generals and a loyalist’s promotion highlight Xi Jinping’s tightening grip on the military while hinting at a growing trust deficit within its top ranks, say analysts.

An Army brigade’s trial by fire against Iranian drones

Soldiers from the 10th Mountain Division 2nd Brigade Combat Team took out more than 100 one-way attack drones in 2023.

Court to rule on troop deployment. And, a new Pentagon press corps emerges

A court could rule on legal challenges surrounding the National Guard deployments in the coming days. And, a new policy for ...
National Security Journal on MSN

RANKED: The U.S. Army’s 5 Best Handguns Of All Time

We present a historically informed list that ranks the top five sidearms in U.S. Army history. -The iconic M1911 .45 ACP takes the top spot for its power, reliability, and 75 years of service. -Its ...