The US Army is accepting a donation of roughly $1 million for the travel and lodging of senior leaders to a professional development conference in Washington, DC, next week, as active duty forces are bracing for a missed paycheck amid the government shutdown,

Donald Trump’s plans to allow Qatar to build an air force facility in the US have been criticised by his Maga supporters.

CENTCOM’s commander, Navy Adm. Brad Cooper, will “initially have 200 people on the ground” — though no American forces will go into Gaza, US officials told reporters on a White House-organized call. The American military role was described as coordinating troops provided by Egypt, Qatar and Turkey — and managing deconfliction with the Israelis.

A massive explosion at a military explosives plant in Tennessee has resulted in no survivors found, with at least 18 people feared dead. Recovery effo

On Thursday, September 9, the US Senate approved the country’s military spending for the 2026 fiscal year, which includes $500 million in aid to Ukraine, according to Bloomberg, CNN, Fox News, and other media outlets.

Days after US President Donald Trump announced plans to sell billions of dollars worth of weapons to Israel, social media users falsely claimed a clip showed military pilots arrested for "refusing to transport arms to Israel".

The U.S. military has begun reducing its mission in Iraq under an agreement made with Iraqi officials last year.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said he directed a military strike on another vessel ferrying drugs from Venezuela, killing four, as the Trump administration presses ahead with a strategy to target narco-traffickers it calls unlawful combatants at war with the US.

The U.S. Senate on Wednesday blocked a preliminary move to terminate President Donald Trump's use of the military to destroy boats carrying alleged Venezuelan drug traffickers, unless he gets authorization from Congress.