The annual Balikatan exercise concluded in the Philippines on Friday after more than two weeks of training that underlined U.S. support for its oldest defense ally in the Pacific, one facing Chinese intimidation.
U.S. and Filipino Army divers began clearing debris this week from Basco Seapot, the start of a multiyear effort to upgrade the strategically important harbor on the northern Philippine island of Batan that lies about 120 miles from Taiwan.
Chinese military expansion is pushing Asian nations into closer strategic partnership with the United States that has parallels to NATO in Europe, the top Army commander for the region said Wednesday.
A soldier assigned to Fort Cavazos was arrested and charged with conspiracy to commit murder for his role in helping his incarcerated brother plot to kill a woman, her two children and her boyfriend, according to Connecticut state police.
American, Philippine and Australian troops pounded a disused oil tanker 10 miles offshore with artillery, rockets, missiles, bombs and machinegun fire.
U.S. troops in South Korea struggling to feed their families have access to a new food pantry on this base as of this week.
A quick response by soldiers at the home of U.S. Army Japan saved the life of a military working dog suffering from heat stroke
Barry Romo, a former Army officer in the Vietnam War who became a leading antiwar organizer and bore witness to devastating U.S. bombing runs on Hanoi during a 1972 visit to North Vietnam with activists including folk singer Joan Baez, died May 1 in Chicago. He was 76.
An unidentified Army soldier was wounded during training at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in late April after live rounds were mixed with blanks. The incident led the 1st Special Forces Group to issue a 72-hour stand-down this week of all ranges using live and blank ammunition.
A veteran was convicted by a federal jury of the 2001 strangling and beating death of a pregnant soldier on a U.S. Army base in Germany, prosecutors announced.