Italian strike group makes historic stop on Guam as US carrier rushes to Middle East

Two Italian warships pulled into Guam’s Apra Harbor on Sunday, the Italian navy’s inaugural visit to the island, just days after its first-ever drill with the U.S. Navy in the region.

‘Unforgivable’: Thousands rally on Okinawa against US troops’ alleged sex crimes

Organizers said a demonstration near Marine Corps Air Station Futenma drew about 2,500 people, including Okinawa’s governor, condemning sexual assaults allegedly committed by U.S. service members.

US beefs up posture in Middle East, warns Iran-backed attack on Israel could come this week

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered a guided missile submarine to the Middle East and is telling the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier strike group to sail more quickly to the area, as the U.S. on Monday said it believes Iran or its proxies may launch a strike against Israel as soon as this week.

Paris is closing out the 2024 Olympics with a final star-studded show

Paris is closing out two and a half extraordinary weeks of Olympic sports and emotion with a boisterous, star-studded show in France’s national stadium, handing over hosting duties for the Summer Games to the next city in line: Los Angeles in 2028.

Families, friends welcome Marines home after 7 months of deployment to Indo-Pacific

Marines from the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit were welcomed home by family and friends Saturday at Camp Pendleton in California after returning from deployment.

Debby’s aftermath leaves thousands in the dark; threatens more flooding in the Carolinas

The weather system previously known as Hurricane Debby was not quite done with parts of the U.S. on Sunday as flood warnings remained in effect in North Carolina and thousands were without power in New York, Ohio and Pennsylvania.

WWII soldier from Michigan honored in French town where he died in battle

Mike Bylen has traveled many times to the village of Saint-Germain-Sur-Seves, France, where his uncle Peter Bylen was killed while fighting in World War II. But last month the trip was made all the more special because Roseville native Peter Bylen was honored with a park memorial dedication.

Hezbollah is undeterred as Lebanon braces for war with Israel

The militant group has been buoyed by its status as Lebanon’s unrivaled military force, its vast arsenal of weapons and its tens of thousands of men under arms.

Trump campaign hack could indicate wider election disruptions, experts warn

At least two prominent lawmakers are asking for more information from intelligence officials about whether Trump was targeted by foreign hackers.

Navy christens the future USNS Point Loma

The U.S. Navy christened the future USNS Point Loma, the second of the Spearhead-class Expeditionary Transport Flight II configuration, during a ceremony Saturday in Mobile, Ala.

Police arrest a man climbing the Eiffel Tower, prompting an evacuation hours before Olympics closing ceremony

French police evacuated the area around the Eiffel Tower after a man was seen climbing the Paris landmark hours before the Olympics closing ceremony Sunday.

Israel widens evacuation orders in southern Gaza. Hamas wants plans for a deal instead of more talks

The Israeli military ordered more evacuations in southern Gaza early Sunday, a day after a deadly airstrike on a school-turned-shelter in the north killed at least 80 Palestinians, according to local health authorities. The airstrike was one of the deadliest attacks in the 10-month war.

‘Bison’ company returns home to Alaska after 9 months deployed to Kuwait

Approximately 100 Alaska Army National Guardsmen assigned to Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 297th Infantry Regiment returned home Saturday after a nine-month deployment to Kuwait.

US Navy’s warship production is in its worst state in 25 years. What’s behind it?

One of the industry’s chief problems is the struggle to hire and retain laborers for the challenging work of building new ships as veterans retire, taking decades of experience with them.

Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. was a family star until tragedy struck in 1944

Eighty years ago Monday, Navy Lt. Joseph P. Kennedy Jr., 29, was killed on a secret mission over England.

‘I don’t want to die,’ Uvalde student told 911 dispatcher during mass shooting

Calls, body camera footage and surveillance videos from the May 24, 2022, shooting at Robb Elementary School were included in a massive collection of audio and video recordings released by Uvalde city officials after a prolonged legal fight.

Ukraine’s president acknowledges military incursion onto Russian soil

Ukraine’s incursion into Russia continued for a sixth day Sunday. Meanwhile, a Russian drone and missile barrage on Kyiv killed two people, including a 4-year-old boy.

Ukraine’s week-old incursion into Russia has embarrassed Putin. How will it affect the war?

The swift Ukrainian incursion into Russia’s Kursk region that began last week has been the largest cross-border raid by Kyiv’s forces in the nearly 2½-year war, and has exposed Russia’s vulnerabilities and dealt a painful blow to the Kremlin.

Rescuers retrieve remains of all 62 passengers in Brazil plane crash. Families gather in Sao Paulo

Brazilian rescue teams retrieved the remains of all 62 passengers from the wreckage of a plane crash in Sao Paulo state as families started gathering in the metropolis to identify and bury their loved ones.