Russia plans to add military bases in Nicaragua, Venezuela, other countries
FILE – This June 17, 2013 file photo shows President Barack Obama meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File) Russia appears to be...
View ArticleChuck Hagel’s defense cuts won’t gut the military
Chuck Hagel’s selling tighter, leaner defense budget. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) NEW YORK — US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has taken his plan to cut billions from the military’s budget on the...
View ArticleUkraine: Could World War III be in the making?
What do Russian troop movements near Ukraine’s border signify? (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti) World War I began when Austria’s Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie were assassinated while visiting...
View ArticlePresident Obama honors Latinos with the Medal of Honor
From left, Staff Sgt. Melvin Morris, Sgt. 1st Class Jose Rodela, and Spc. Santiago J. Erevia stand after being awarded the Medal of Honor by President Barack Obama, Tuesday, March 18, 2014, in the East...
View ArticlePuerto Rico mourns two deaths at Ft. Hood shooting
This undated photo provided by Glidden Lopez shows Army Spc. Ivan Lopez. Authorities said Lopez killed three people and wounded 16 others in a shooting at Fort Hood, Texas, on Wednesday, April 2, 2014,...
View ArticleU.S. weighing military exercises in Eastern Europe
President Barack Obama has said his administration is prepared to take further action against Russia if diplomatic efforts to destabilize the conflict fail.(AP Photo/Visar Kryeziu) WASHINGTON (AP) —...
View ArticleThank you for fighting for ‘your’ country, now please leave
Deported war veteran Fabian Rebolledo, at the funeral service of Hector Barrios. (Globalpost/Manuel Ocaño) Decorated Vietnam veteran Hector Barrios died April 21 at his home in Tijuana, Mexico. The...
View ArticleA show of force? Russia increases military activity in Pacific
Russian Air Force strategic bombers, Tu-95, fly in formation over Red Square during a rehearsal for the Victory Day military parade, slated for May 9 at at the Square to celebrate 69 years of the...
View ArticleVeterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki resigns amid health care uproar
Eric Shinseki is out as Veterans Affairs Secretary after meeting with President Obama. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak) Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki resigned Friday in a personal meeting with...
View ArticleBergdahl’s release: birthers, truthers and conspiracies unleashed
Jani Bergdahl, and Bob Bergdahl speak during a news conference with President Barack Obama in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington on Saturday, May 31, 2014 about the release of their son,...
View ArticleBorinqueneers get Congressional Gold Medal
President Barack Obama awarded the 65th Infantry Regiment, comprised of Puerto Rican Men a Congressional Gold Medal. A ceremony was held June 10, 2014, in the South Court Auditorium in the Eisenhower...
View ArticleBuck McKeon: Defense bill won’t include the ENLIST Act
Alina Cortes (second from right), speaks to reporters as she stands with other Dreamer calling for legislation that would allow them to serve in the U.S. military on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2013, on...
View ArticleSen. Durbin calls for allowing Dreamers to serve in the U.S. military
Alina Cortes, born in Mexico and lives in Texas (second from right), speaks to reporters as she stands with other Dreamers, calling for legislation that would allow Dreamers to enlist in the U.S....
View ArticleFew Dreamers would be able to join the military under a new policy
The Pentagon could soon make policy changes to allow a small group of Dreamers who are benefiting from the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program to enlist in the U.S. military. (Photo...
View ArticleDemocrats introduce resolution to allow Dreamers to join the military
A resolution introduced Friday calls on the Secretary of Defense to allow Dreamers who’ve been approved for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals to enlist in the U.S. military. (AP Photo/Stephen B....
View ArticleLatin America’s military is making a comeback
Is the military in Latin America making a comeback? (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte) LIMA, Peru — It was a momentous day for Latin America: On March 11, 1990, Augusto Pinochet, the region’s last military...
View ArticleMarine helps wife deliver their daughter on a California freeway
Bolivar helped his wife deliver the couple’s fourth child on the shoulder of the 91 freeway early Saturday morning after Sandra began having contractions while driving to her mother’s home. (AP...
View ArticleVeterans relive experiences in writing workshop
In this Nov. 4, 2014 photo, military veterans listen as colleagues read from their work at the Veterans Writing Workshop in Harrison, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jim Fitzgerald) Matt Phair wept as he wrote about...
View ArticleGen. Ruben Dario Alzate: Colombia’s top counterinsurgency strategist
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos suspended peace talks with the South American nation’s largest rebel group after Gen. Ruben Dario Alzate was taken captive on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2014. (AP...
View ArticleRare Spanish American War pictures revealed by Navy
The Naval History and Heritage Command have released a about 150 glass plate photographs covering the Spanish-American War of 1898.
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