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Pending the arrival of the restored SOC-R type river vessels, a joint Hungarian-American training is being held at the Szentes No. 4 water training area.

President Joe Biden released a memo Thursday highlighting the standards foreign governments that receive US military aid must adhere to, according to the White House.

Republicans aren’t negotiating—or, more accurately, extorting—from a position of strength. Because Biden has a de facto veto over their veto of aid to Ukraine.

A new Department of Defense Inspector General report found nearly 40,000 weapons worth more than $1 billion sent to Ukraine are unaccounted for.

The Biden administration has authorized the sale of almost 14,000 tank shells to Israel, bypassing congressional rules, the Pentagon announced Saturday. The Department of Defense used an emergency declaration from the Arms Export Control Act to sell 13,981 tank cartridges, worth $106.5 million, immediately to Israel as the country continues its ongoing war against the militant…

An image has emerged on social media purporting to show the first look at an M1 Abrams main battle tank in Ukraine.

Biden seeks $13B for Ukraine military, responds to Russia's invasion. Ongoing support for defense and sovereignty amid conflict

President Biden on Friday announced $345 million in military assistance for Taiwan, using an authority from Congress that draws weapons directly from U.S. stockpiles. The announcement was first published as a memorandum to the Secretary of State, directing the drawdown of “defense articles and services of the Department of Defense, and military education and training,…

Eastern European countries continue to bolster their naval forces prompted by Russia’s invasion into Ukraine. Even with small coastlines and limited operations in the confined waters of the Baltic and Black Seas, the maritime domain is a major factor for national security, experts say. Most Eastern European states have naval forces “that tended to reflect […]

The U.S. needs a fully capable ally in the South China Sea to protect U.S.–Philippines interests.