Homeland Defense

Pilots and ground crew prepare F-35A Lightning II aircraft to participate in Operation Noble Defender at Pituffik Space Base in Greenland. NORAD At the top of…

Over Canada’s Pacific Coast, a U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagle from the Portland Air National Guard refuels beneath a KC-135 Stratotanker from Fairchild Air Force…

An Alaska Air National Guard HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter played an integral role in a search and rescue demonstration. Alejandro Pena/U.S. Air Force The mission…

DR. P. WHITNEY LACKENBAUER and DR. ADAM LAJEUNESSE Since Russia’s unprovoked February 2022 invasion of Ukraine, the world has witnessed the further spillover…

U.S. STRATEGIC COMMAND The United States Navy successfully launched an unarmed life-extended Trident II D5 (D5LE) from the ballistic missile submarine USS…

THE WATCH STAFF The United States, Canada and seven other NATO nations carried out a successful hunt for submarines during joint exercise Dynamic Mongoose,…

REUTERS Germany’s Bundestag, the lower house of parliament, has approved creation of a 100 billion euro (U.S. $107.2 billion) special defense fund that…

THE WATCH STAFF The United States Army plans to double the size of its cyber force — including beefing up its electronic warfare (EW) capability — to deter or…

REUTERS The global nuclear arsenal is expected to grow in the coming years for the first time since the Cold War while the risk of such weapons being used is…

REUTERS Diplomatic tensions between Canada and the People’s Republic of China (PRC) are rising again, with each country accusing the other of using their…