After the attack on Pearl Harbor, Alaska took on a new strategic significance to the United States and Japan.
VIDEO: Alaska Highway
PHOTO: B-2 Spirit and T-38 Talon Fly in Formation
A U.S. Air Force T-38 Talon aircraft and B-2 Spirit aircraft fly in formation during a training mission over Whiteman Air Force Base, Montana on February 20th, 2014. (DoD photo by Staff Sgt. Jonathan Snyder, U.S. Air Force/Released) Image Gallery…
Hagel Talks with Troops about 2015 Defense Budget Request
By Cheryl Pellerin American Forces Press Service Feb. 26, 2014 – In aircraft hangars at two different military bases in southeastern Virginia yesterday, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel stood before several hundred airmen and soldiers, highlighting priorities in the Defense Department’s…
VIDEO: Attack on Combat Outpost Zerok
The story of the July 4th, 2009 attack on Combat Outpost Zerok in Afghanistan and the men of Able Company 3-509. With real battle footage.
Is the U.S. Navy Heading for Arctic Waters?
That’s the question a large group of contributors worked on to create the U.S. Navy’s Arctic Roadmap 2014-2030. The report represents many different disciplines within the Navy, as well as the U.S. Coast Guard and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric…
Pentagon Budget Proposes Smallest Army Since World War 2
By Nick Simeone American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, Feb. 24, 2014 – Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has proposed cuts in military spending that include further reductions in troop strength and force structure in every military service in the coming year…
