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April 23, 2024

North Korea issues nuclear 'warning signal' to US, South Korea

The Haekbangashoe system, known as the "nuclear trigger," oversees North Korea's military posture to respond to any nuclear attack, even though the country has approved pre-emptive strikes.

April 23, 2024

China spending 'drastically more' on military than declared, US admiral says

Admiral John Aquilino expressed concern over China's military spending and criticized its aggressive actions in the South and East China Seas.

April 23, 2024

UK pledges $620M in new military aid for Ukraine, officials say

The U.K. has pledged an additional $620 million in military supplies for Ukraine, including long-range missiles and ammunition, according to British officials.

April 23, 2024

US and South Korea to hold talks in Hawaii on cost sharing for American troops

U.S. and South Korean officials are meeting in Hawaii to discuss sharing the cost of maintaining American troops in South Korea. The U.S. delegation is led by Linda Specht.

April 22, 2024

Video shows Florida authorities wrangle alligator that wandered onto Air Force Base tarmac

An alligator that made its way onto the tarmac at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Florida was wrangled and relocated to the Hillsborough River on April 22, 2024.

April 22, 2024

Florida Fish and Wildlife officers wrangle alligator on MacDill Air Force Base tarmac

Florida authorities captured and relocated an alligator that made its way onto the tarmac at MacDill Air Force base. (Credit: MacDill Air Force Base)

April 22, 2024

Hochul silent as pressure grows for National Guard to break up Columbia's anti-Israel throng

Democrat New York Gov. Kathy Hochul refused to send in the National Guard on Monday to quell anti-Israel protests at Columbia University.

April 22, 2024

Marine killed in training accident near Camp Lejeune, less than 2 weeks after promotion, identified

U.S. military officials have identified a North Carolina-based Marine who died during a late-night training exercise last week, just days after his promotion to sergeant.

April 22, 2024

NFL Draft prospects Joe Alt, Bo Nix enjoy Black Hawk flight over Detroit with National Guard thanks to USAA

NFL Draft prospects Joe Alt and Bo Nix enjoyed an "unbelievable" experience flying in a Black Hawk helicopter over Detroit, the site of this year's NFL Draft, thanks to USAA.

April 22, 2024

US aid to Ukraine will not change situation on battlefield, Russia says

Russia has responded to the approval of a new $60 billion military aid package for Ukraine by the U.S. House of Representatives, saying that it won't make an impact.