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19 unforgettable images from the Pearl Harbor attack 78 years ago

The devastating Japanese attack began Sunday at 7:48 a.m., eventually killing 2,402 Americans and wounding many others, sinking four battleships and damaging many more.The Pearl Harbor attack spurred...

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Silicon Valley startups backed by Bill Gates and Andreessen Horowitz are...

Dozens of companies are partnering with US Customs and Border Protection to implement a new generation of surveillance technology along the US-Mexico border, according to federal procurement...

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Leaked documents reportedly show the CIA secretly bought an encryption...

The CIA secretly bought a Swiss company that sold encrypted devices and rigged them to spy on clients, according to confidential documents published by The Washington Post and ZDF Tuesday.The company,...

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Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt says China could supplant Silicon Valley as...

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt urged the United States government to get more invested in the ongoing tech race between China and the US.In an op-ed published Friday morning in the New York Times,...

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100 more sailors from the USS Theodore Roosevelt have tested positive for...

There are now 550 sailors from the USS Theodore Roosevelt that have tested positive for coronavirus, according to the US Navy.On Saturday, 100 new cases from the carrier were reported, accounting for...

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US takes away anti-missile system that guarded oil facilities from Saudi...

US Patriot missile batteries are being removed from Saudi Arabia, and the greater Middle East, several news outlets reported Thursday night.The move could be in retaliation over Saudi Arabia's oil...

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A group of VCs warn that funding for defense startups will dry up unless...

Defense startups are in a precarious position as the US government leans toward cutting spending on emerging technologies amid the coronavirus-driven downturn, according to Founders Fund's Trae...

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The 11-carrier US Navy is mocking Iran as 'experts' at making a dummy...

The US Navy mocked Iran after it fired missiles at a replica US aircraft carrier on Tuesday and Wednesday.The Navy posted a photo on its social-media account of a dummy ship with the caption, "Iran...

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JPMorgan names 2 cheap defense stocks to buy before they surge in 2021 — and...

Summary List PlacementThe defense sector has been one of the worst hit by the coronavirus pandemic, not least because of huge cuts to government spending. At the end of October, the sector's average...

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9 incredible achievements of Chuck Yeager, the legendary Air Force pilot who...

Summary List PlacementThere has never been anyone quite like late US Air Force Brig. Gen. (ret.) Chuck Yeager, a truly legendary figure in aviation.Yeager, who died Tuesday at the age of 97, led a life...

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Trump urges House Republicans to vote against the $740 billion defense bill...

Summary List PlacementPresident Donald Trump pressured House Republicans on Tuesday to reject an essential defense bill over his longstanding feud with tech companies. "I hope House Republicans will...

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GOP-controlled Senate defies Trump and easily passes $741 billion defense...

Summary List PlacementThe Republican-controlled Senate on Friday passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), a $741 billion defense bill, with a veto-proof majority. GOP senators...

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Here's a list of the US agencies and companies that were reportedly hacked in...

Summary List PlacementA massive cyber attack reportedly executed by a Russian intelligence agency put thousands of companies and US government agencies at risk of being spied on or having data stolen...

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Biden administration reveals the intelligence community is not very confident...

Summary List PlacementA Biden administration official said that US intelligence only has "low to moderate confidence" in prior claims that Russia offered to pay bounties to militants for killing...

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15 common phrases civilians stole from the US military

Summary List Placement1. 'Balls to the walls' (also, 'Going balls out')Meaning: To go as fast as one possibly can.From military aviation where pilots would need to get their aircraft flying as fast as...

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Countries from around the world are chipping in to help find Indonesia's...

Summary List PlacementCountries from around the world are sending reinforcements to assist in the search for a Indonesian naval submarine that went missing on Wednesday.The 53-person crew was...

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US officials fear an NSC official falling sick by the White House is the same...

Summary List PlacementA a National Security Council official falling sick yards from the White House is being connected to similar instances that have affected US officials in Cuba and China, according...

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Kamala Harris becomes the first woman to deliver a US Naval Academy...

Summary List PlacementWhen Vice President Kamala Harris addressed the graduates of the United States Naval Academy on Friday, she became the first female commencement speaker in its 175-year-history.At...

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Sen. Marco Rubio mocked Defense Sec. Austin for masking up in the...

Summary List PlacementSen. Marco Rubio mocked Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on Thursday for wearing a mask and face shield upon arriving in the Philippines."Our @SecDef is vaccinated," Rubio wrote...

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Pentagon orders 18 commercial planes to transport Afghanistan evacuees

Summary List PlacementDefense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Sunday ordered six US commercial airlines to help transport American and Afghan evacuees, activating a little-known program called the Civil...

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