President Trump recently hinted that he's close to deciding on a plan for Venezuela. This comes after several high-level meetings with his team to discuss possible military actions in the country. Key figures like Vice President JD Vance, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, and Joint Chiefs of Staff Ch
Alejandro Villanueva's life has been anything but ordinary. From serving in the army to becoming a Pro Bowl NFL player, his story is one of determination and unexpected turns. Recently, he visited Naval Station Rota in Spain, where he grew up, to host a flag football tournament with USAA for militar
Ecuador is facing a tough choice. On Sunday, people will vote on two big issues: letting foreign military bases come back and changing the country's constitution. The main reason? Crime is up, and the government thinks foreign help could make things better. Ecuador used to be safe, but now it's a b
Upstate New York is making waves in the defense technology world. It's not just about big headlines and flashy claims. The region is quietly becoming a powerhouse in defense innovation. This is not just talk. It's action. The U. S. Army has been vocal about the need for change. Secretary of the Arm
Putin's aggressive moves in Ukraine and around NATO borders are a big problem. Just throwing money at defense won't fix it. NATO needs a smart plan, like the Harmel Report from 1967, but updated for today. This new plan should focus on changing Putin's mind and actions, leading to talks and better u
A group of 17 transgender Air Force members is taking legal action against the U. S. government. They claim the military unfairly took away their early retirement benefits and pensions. This lawsuit was filed in federal court recently, months after the Air Force decided to deny early retirement to t
Venezuela's military is on high alert. They just kicked off a massive drill with 200, 000 troops. Why? Because the U. S. Navy's biggest ship, the USS Gerald Ford, is now in the Caribbean. This isn't just any ship—it's packed with fighter jets, helicopters, and high-tech gear. The Venezuelan defense
During a recent G7 foreign ministers' meeting in Canada, questions arose about the legality of U. S. military actions in the Caribbean. The U. S. has conducted at least 19 strikes targeting suspected drug vessels, resulting in 76 deaths. However, the lack of transparency and evidence has raised eyeb
Venezuela is getting ready for big military exercises. This is their response to the US sending more warships and troops to the Caribbean. The country's defense minister said they are moving land, air, naval, and reserve forces. They also have a special civilian group called the Bolivarian Militia j
In North Charleston, a recent Veterans Day event shone a light on a serious issue: veteran mental health. The gathering at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center was more than just a celebration of service; it was a call to action. Michael Cortright, a retired veteran with over 30 years of ser
