For more than 75 years, the United States military has been involved in some of the most important battles and ...

March 30 (UPI) --The United States has taken the first step toward upgrading its military operation in Japan to a joint force headquarters, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Sunday in Tokyo.

Section 1. Purpose. The United States military has a clear mission: to protect the American people and our homeland as the world’s most lethal and effective fighting force. Success in this existential ...

The text is subject to final approval from Donald Trump and Iranian religious and military leaders. Republican hawks ...

In a dramatic escalation of the conflict between Iran and the United States, Iran has officially begun its long-anticipated retaliation. According to reports from Axios and other media outlets, Iran ...

WASHINGTON— Today, The Heritage Foundation released the 2026 Index of U.S. Military Strength, the 11th edition of the only independent, analytical, and comprehensive assessment of the United States ...

The United States spent $997.3 billion on defense in 2024, more than the next nine highest spending countries combined, according to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute. While this ...

The United States has engaged in 17 nation-building efforts since 1900, with only four resulting in established democracies—a 24% success rate if democracy establishment is the metric (Figure 1). How ...