In the past two weeks, the Coast Guard has conducted at least seven C-130 Hercules flights that spanned California, Texas and Washington state.

Daniel Driscoll received a largely warm reception from the panel during his confirmation hearing last month and said he would serve soldiers, rather than generals or “the bureaucracy” as the top civilian official overseeing the military’s largest service.

President Donald Trump’s most powerful adviser, Elon Musk, has made a rare public appearance at the White House to defend the swift and extensive cuts he’s pushing across the federal government while acknowledging there may be mistakes.

Prosecutors had accused Litang Liang of providing information to Chinese officials about Boston-area residents and organizations with pro-Taiwan and anti-Chinese government beliefs. After beginning deliberations Friday, the 12 jurors returned Monday and reached unanimous not-guilty verdicts on both charges Liang was facing.

Marc Fogel, an American history teacher who was deemed wrongfully detained by Russia, has been released and returned to the U.S. in what the White House described as a diplomatic thaw that could advance negotiations to end the war in Ukraine.

Digantara, a 7-year-old startup, plans to establish a satellite assembly, integration and testing facility in Colorado Springs. Much of the company’s work is for defense and space markets in the U.S., its CEO said; the company also has started to work with Colorado Springs-based Space Command and the separate Space Force.

The U.S., U.K. and Australia on Tuesday sanctioned a Russian web-hosting services provider and two Russian men who administer the service in support of Russian ransomware syndicate LockBit.

Trump added that he might seek to pull back on military budgets in the future, saying that he plans to talk to Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin about curbing defense spending.

Ukraine has offered to strike a deal with U.S. President Donald Trump for continued American military aid in exchange for developing Ukraine’s mineral industry, which could provide a valuable source of the rare earth elements that are essential for many kinds of technology.

A wintry mess was bearing down on mid-Atlantic states Tuesday with forecasts of significant snow and ice accumulations prompting warnings of potential power outages.

The Army introduced EagleCash in 1997 as an alternative to cash, debit cards and credit cards. At its high point in 2010, it processed $1.9 billion in transactions annually, mostly at Army and Air Force Exchange Service and concessionaire-run stores.

Members of boards that provide oversight at the U.S. service academies are no longer in their posts, after President Donald Trump fired them for what he said was their promotion of “woke leftist” ideology.

President Donald Trump hosted Jordan’s King Abdullah II at the White House on Tuesday and renewed his insistence that Gaza could somehow be emptied of all residents, controlled by the U.S. and redeveloped as a tourist area.

Two Venezuelan planes have flown to the U.S. and returned home with its citizens deported from the country. Monday’s flights represent a possible improvement in relations between longtime diplomatic adversaries and a victory for President Donald Trump in his efforts to get more countries to take their migrants back. 

Fort Liberty, the Army’s largest post, is once again Fort Bragg but without the Confederate tie.

The U.S. Coast Guard intercepted an overloaded migrant boat carrying more than 130 people from Haiti, including small children, near the Florida Keys last week.

A dairy worker in Nevada was infected with a new type of bird flu that’s different from the version that has been spreading in U.S. herds since last year, federal health officials said Monday.

State lawmakers are again attempting to pass a bill that would dole out stricter punishments for dealers of heroin or fentanyl.

President Donald Trump has fired the federal government’s top ethics official as well as the leader of the agency dedicated to protecting whistleblowers — the latest moves in the Republican president’s sweeping effort to shrink and reshape the government.