In a stark warning, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin emphasized the imperative for eastern NATO members to brace themselves for potential conflict with Russia, asserting that Moscow’s ambitions may not cease even if it defeats the forces in Kiev. Speaking at a hearing of the US House Armed Services Committee on Thursday, Austin urged lawmakers to approve additional funding for Kiev’s... 

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin made an unannounced visit to Kyiv on Monday to reassure the ally that U.S. aid will keep throwing despite growing opposition in the Republican-controlled Congress and new challenges posed by Israel’s war on Hamas. President Joe Biden has requested $61 billion in emergency aid to the country, but it might not come up for a month, and is experiencing blowback from... 

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg today said all members have agreed that Ukraine will join the military alliance in a major boost for Volodymyr Zelensky. The chief said that Ukraine must have ‘the deterrence to prevent new attacks’ from Russia once the war ends – and joining would give Kyiv protection. Mr Stoltenberg said the NATO allies had agreed that Ukraine would eventually... 

The U.S. military on Saturday shot down the CCP spy balloon that had spent days floating across the continental United States. The surveillance balloon was shot down from 58,000 feet by F-22s over the coast of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, after the FAA shut down numerous airports and closed the airspace around the area. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin issued a statement patting Biden on the back for... 

According to Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu, Russia’s military operation in Ukraine has helped to eliminate the concept of Western “superweapons.” Shoigu made the statement during a conference on international security on Tuesday. Speaking at the forum, which was a component of the ongoing Army 2022 expo outside of Moscow, Shoigu asserted that, contrary to what the West has stated,... 

The US Department of Defense is splurging too much money on promoting Pride Month, while neglecting “military preparedness,” a faction of Republican congressmen has charged, in a letter to Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin. The representatives say they want full accounting of the DOD’s use of taxpayer dollars spent on furthering diversity and LGBTQ values. On Tuesday, Arizona representative... 

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin won’t say who was behind a recent rocket attack on an American airbase in Iraq, but his eyes are on Iran, and he says the US will strike again “at a time and place of our own choosing.” Don’t know what you guys think but this sounds exactly like a rogue terrorist state declaration. Who else would say such a thing? At least 10 missiles rained down on the...