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February 25, 2024

Pentagon says new high altitude balloon intercepted over US 'likely hobby' craft year after China controversy

NORAD said the high altitude balloon intercepted over Utah was a "likely hobby" craft a year after the Chinese spy balloon controversy.

February 24, 2024

US, UK conduct joint strikes on more than a dozen Houthi targets in Yemen: 'Specifically targeted'

The U.S. and U.K. conducted more than a dozen joint strikes against Yemeni Houthi targets Saturday in retaliation for near-daily attacks by the militants.

February 24, 2024

'Patriot entrepreneurs' fight against DOD bureaucracy to green light future tech: defense expert

Doug Philippone, a venture capitalist and defense contract expert, said the bureaucratic state makes it hard for start-ups to get innovative tech into the military.

February 24, 2024

On this day in history, February 24, 1914, Joshua L. Chamberlain dies, college professor turned Civil War hero

Brig. Gen. Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, a Bowdoin College professor who became one of the great heroes of the Civil War, died on this day in history, Feb. 24, 1914.

February 23, 2024

2 National Guard members killed in Mississippi helicopter crash

Two National Guard members were killed in a helicopter crash Friday afternoon while partaking in a training flight over northeastern Mississippi.

February 23, 2024

Mississippi National Guard members killed in helicopter crash identified

Two unidentified Mississippi National Guard members were killed Friday when the helicopter they were in crashed Friday, Gov. Tate Reeves said.

February 23, 2024

Military tracks high-altitude balloon over western US

The U.S. military is tracking a high-altitude balloon over the Western United States, two U.S. officials confirmed to Fox News Friday.

February 23, 2024

USS Eisenhower defends Red Sea from Houthis

Fox News' Mike Tobin explains how the USS Eisenhower is protecting commercial vessels in the Red Sea after touring the Navy's aircraft carrier.

February 23, 2024

WWII bomb found in UK city of Plymouth to be disposed of at sea

In Plymouth, England, a World War II bomb found in a residential yard will be transported by a military convoy on Friday for disposal at sea, officials say.

February 23, 2024

UN report details widespread sexual violence in Sudan's ongoing conflict, potentially constituting war crimes

The UN human rights office released a report on Friday detailing widespread sexual violence, including rape, in Sudan's ongoing conflict, potentially constituting war crimes.