Military Base Commander Fired After Challenging Vice President's Greenland Comments
The U.S. military has removed Col. Susannah Meyers from command of Pituffik Space Base in Greenland after she publicly disagreed with Vice President JD Vance's criticism of Denmark. The dismissal highlights growing tensions over the Trump administration's interest in acquiring Greenland and its approach to military leadership.
Mexico Rejects US Drone Strike Proposal Against Drug Cartels
Mexico's President Sheinbaum firmly opposes potential US military strikes on drug cartels, warning against sovereignty violations amid reports of Trump administration considering drone operations. The diplomatic tension emerges despite ongoing bilateral cooperation on drug trafficking and border security issues.
Trump Administration Dismisses NSA Director Amid Cybersecurity Leadership Shakeup
General Timothy Haugh has been removed as NSA director and U.S. Cyber Command commander by the Trump administration, sparking concerns from Democratic lawmakers. The dismissal follows recent cybersecurity leadership changes and comes amid ongoing threats from China.
Canada Maintains Military Ties with U.S. Despite Trump's Aggressive Stance
Top Canadian military officials continue strategic defense talks with U.S. counterparts amid escalating tensions from Trump's hostile rhetoric and economic threats. The diplomatic strain highlights growing concerns about the reliability of U.S.-Canada military cooperation, particularly in Arctic defense.
Pentagon Issues Warning on Signal App After White House Security Breach
A major security incident unfolded when top Trump administration officials accidentally added a journalist to a sensitive Signal group chat about Yemen military strikes. The Pentagon subsequently warned staff about potential vulnerabilities in the messaging app, particularly regarding Russian exploitation of its features.
Security Breach: Trump Administration's Classified Yemen War Plans Leaked Through Signal Chat
A major security breach occurred when classified military plans against Houthi targets were accidentally shared with a journalist via an unauthorized Signal group chat. The incident exposed sensitive operational details and internal disagreements among top Trump administration officials, raising serious concerns about security protocols.
Trump Unveils Next-Gen F-47 Fighter Amid NATO and Russia Claims
Former President Trump announced Boeing's $20 billion contract for the F-47 fighter jet, touting it as the world's most lethal aircraft. The controversial announcement included provocative statements about NATO's dependence on US involvement and potential military conflicts with China.
Germany's Next Leader Calls for European Military Independence from US
Friedrich Merz, poised to become Germany's chancellor after his party's electoral victory, advocates for European military autonomy following Trump's controversial NATO statements. The Christian Democratic Union's win comes amid growing concerns about US commitment to European security.
Trump Fires Joint Chiefs Chairman in Unprecedented Military Leadership Shake-up
In a dramatic overhaul of Pentagon leadership, President Trump has dismissed General Charles Brown Jr. and five other top military officials. The controversial move breaks with tradition of military continuity across administrations and has sparked mixed reactions from Congress.
Pentagon Faces Major Budget Overhaul: Secretary Hegseth Orders 8% Annual Cuts
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed an ambitious 8% annual reduction in Pentagon spending over five years, while protecting critical defense programs. The $68 billion yearly cuts align with President Trump's vision for reduced military spending pending improved geopolitical conditions.