Reports of off-duty cops, military veterans participating in violence highlight concerns of extremism in American security forces: 'We've neglected this threat for ten years'

All 10 living former US defense secretaries publish letter urging Pentagon to commit to a peaceful transition of power, restart coordination with incoming Biden administration

US president rejects measure with broad bipartisan support for $740 billion in military programs and construction

House passes $750 billion bill, with only 40 of 196 Republicans opposed; president against measure's call to rename bases honoring pro-slavery Confederates

US president-elect urges Congress to waive prohibition against a recently serving military officer running Pentagon, as concerns linger about civilian oversight of armed forces

6th branch of US military is 1st new service since Air Force in 1947; 'Core space operators' at Qatar base will take on operations like running satellites, tracking enemy maneuvers

US president tells PM al-Kadhemi American soldiers will leave Iraq, but gives no timetable

Democratic nominee declares Trump 'unfit' for the presidency after Atlantic report; 'It is absolutely damning. It is a disgrace,' says Biden. 'Who the heck does he think he is?'

Jewish general had been tapped by James Mattis to be next head of joint chiefs, but Trump passed over him for post

Massive aircraft brings cargo of US military trucks to be kitted out with Iron Dome missile defense system; hundreds turn out to get a look at one-of-kind jet