September 9, 2023 Biden's pick for a top VA role faces tough Senate confirmation battle after scathing review Biden's pick for the no. 2 spot at Veterans Affairs oversaw a system that failed to protect private info of veterans. Tanya Bradsher is scheduled for a confirmation vote in the Senate
September 9, 2023 Pickle ball event honors Sept. 11 heroes The Wounded Blue founder retired Lt. Randy Sutton discusses the organization’s help to injured or disabled officers, and Deputy Sergeant John Krupinsky says they make a difference for surviving soldiers.
September 9, 2023 Pentagon looking to develop 'fleet' of AI drones, systems to combat China: report China has invested heavily in researching artificial intelligence and working to integrate it with military systems, allowing its armed forces free rein to experiment with the tech. The Pentagon wants the U.S. to respond with that same kind of urgency.
September 8, 2023 Armenia to conduct military exercises with US amid growing tensions with Russia Armenia anounced its plans to conduct military exercises in partnership with the United States, commencing this month, amid escalating tensions with its traditional ally, Russia.
September 8, 2023 Russia summons Armenia's ambassador as ties fray and exercises with US troops approach The Russian foreign ministry summoned Armenia's ambassador to voice its displeasure over several issues, signaling growing tensions straining strong ties between the two nations.
September 8, 2023 China's military targets American troops, veterans for exploitation campaign, general says China is targeting U.S. military troops and veterans as part of an exploitation campaign to "fill gaps" in its military capabilities, a top U.S. general says.
September 8, 2023 Tuberville’s actions are horribly dangerous to our military and hurt American families Tuberville’s actions halting promotions are horribly dangerous to our military. The hold also hurts many military families and leaves them stuck between assignments.
September 8, 2023 Harvard professor says military members keep service quiet to avoid backlash from classmates Harvard professor Kit Parker touted the importance of academic freedom while weighing in on a nonprofit organization's report ranking the college the lowest for free speech.
September 7, 2023 North Korea commissions first tactical nuclear attack submarine: reports North Korea activated its first tactical nuclear attack submarine to patrol the waters between Japan and the Korean peninsula, though it is unknown if it has nuclear warheads.
September 7, 2023 Search suspended for missing Carnival cruise passenger off Florida coast The Coast Guard has suspended its search for a missing Carnival Cruise passenger who officials say wasn't detected to have gone overboard.