Officials from Russia and Ukraine ended a third round of formal negotiations in Istanbul with an agreement to swap more prisoners but little sign of progress on a deal to halt the war.

The U.S. Army’s top civilian leader says he wants to move more quickly on an agreement that will allow the military to continue using Hawaii’s only large-scale live-fire training range for ground forces.

Speaking at Schofield Barracks in Hawaii, Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll predicted it won’t be long before the military is blending humans and machines in squads that mimic the stuff of science fiction.

The U.S. military is planning to deploy the MQ-9 Reaper drone to an air base in South Korea for its first long-term rotation in the country, according to news reports.

A contract for work near Camp Blaz is part of a series of federal government expenditures for military infrastructure on Guam.

Three U.S. Marines out for a swim Friday night spent more than an hour adrift off Okinawa’s northern coast before being rescued, according to the service and Japan’s coast guard.

Luzon braces for arrival of Category 1-equivalent Typhoon Co-may; Francisco set to pass just southwest of Okinawa Thursday evening; Krosa starts to push north of Guam.

U.S. Marines and Australian soldiers pushed deep into the Outback in recent days to practice seizing remote airstrips, part of preparations for potential operations across the vast Indo-Pacific.

Across this city, everyone from office workers and retirees to firefighters and doctors practiced what to do if one day China were to invade, holding “whole of society” drills that were unprecedented in scale and complexity, according to Taiwanese officials and analysts.

The United States and Japan concluded a weeklong disaster-response exercise that simulated a magnitude 7 earthquake, the first to bring together U.S. Forces Japan and the country’s newly formed Joint Operations Command.