MCAS pilots getting lasers pointed at their aircraft while flying
As planes and helicopters from Marine Corps Air Station Yuma fly through the skys, nighttime flying presents a whole new challenge, laser pointers…
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Biden announces new Ukraine security assistance: ‘We will speak softly and carry a large javelin’
President Joe Biden said Thursday the US will send an additional $800 million in military assistance to Ukraine as Russia’s war enters what he…
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Putin claims Mariupol win but won’t storm Ukrainian holdout
Russian President Vladimir Putin has claimed victory in the strategic port of Mariupol, even as he ordered his troops not to storm the last pocket of…
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US unveils latest sanctions targeting Russia
The United States on Wednesday unveiled its latest round of sanctions going after Russia over its war on…
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Russia to evacuate thousands of civilians from Mariupol
Ukraine says it has reached a preliminary agreement with Russia to evacuate thousands of civilians from Mariupol…
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Nonprofit organization Lowcrawl Hugs gives free hugs to comfort Marines
A local husband and wife started a nonprofit organization to help comfort U.S. Marines by giving out free…
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US prepping another $800 million weapons package for Ukraine, multiple sources say
The US is prepping another $800 million military assistance package for Ukraine, according to three senior administration officials and two sources…
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Russia warns Ukraine soldiers to vacate the city of Mariupol
Russia has ordered Ukraine to surrender and leave the city of Mariupol by…
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Pope makes Easter plea for Ukraine peace, cites nuclear risk
On what is supposed to be Christianity’s most joyful day, Pope Francis made an anguished Easter Sunday plea for peace in the “senseless” war in…
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US Army using lessons from Ukraine war to aid own training
In the dusty California desert, U.S. Army trainers are already using lessons learned from Russia’s war against Ukraine as they prepare soldiers for…
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Russia renews strikes on Ukraine capital, hits other cities
Russian forces accelerated scattered attacks on Kyiv, western Ukraine and beyond Saturday in an explosive reminder to…
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USO Arizona holds Easter egg hunt for local military families
Local military families got to participate in a timeless easter tradition today. The United Services Organization of…
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Police: More than 900 civilian bodies found in Kyiv region
More than 900 bodies of civilians were discovered in the Kyiv region following the withdrawal of Russian…
Continue Reading Russia formally protests US weapons shipments to Ukraine
Russia this week formally protested the US’ ongoing shipment of weapons to Ukraine, sending a diplomatic note to the State Department warning of…
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Russia loses warship, says attacks on Kyiv will increase
Russia’s Defense Ministry is promising to ramp up missile attacks on the Ukrainian capital in response to Ukraine’s alleged aggression on Russian…
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Local high school student signs with US Coast Guard
A local senior has just signed with the U.S Coast Guard after going through multiple service academy…
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Russian warship badly damaged after Ukrainians claim strike
The Russian military sustained a major blow when the flagship of the country’s Black Sea fleet was badly damaged and its crew…
Continue Reading Putin shrugs off setbacks despite Russia’s pariah status and heavy losses in Ukraine
International sanctions may be starting to bite, his troops are seeing “significant” losses in Ukraine and US President Joe Biden just called his…
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US military confirms an interstellar meteor collided with Earth
Researchers discovered the first known interstellar meteor to ever hit Earth, according to a recently released United States Space Command…
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Biden unveils $800 million security package for Ukraine in call with Zelensky
President Joe Biden on Wednesday told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky the US was sending his nation an additional $800 million worth of…
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