Army Doctor Admits to Massive Sexual Abuse Scandal at Joint Base Lewis-McChord
Major Michael Stockin pleads guilty to sexually abusing 41 male patients at a military medical center between 2019-2022, marking one of the largest military sexual abuse cases in U.S. history. The Army anesthesiologist faces up to 14 years in prison as victims seek millions in damages.
Biden's Final Ukraine Aid Package: Major Military Support Ahead of Presidential Transition
The Biden administration prepares to announce a substantial final military aid package for Ukraine during Defense Secretary Austin's visit to Germany. The package aims to bolster Ukraine's capabilities while preserving billions in remaining funding for the incoming administration.
Biden's Final $2.5B Military Aid Package to Ukraine Amid Leadership Transition
President Biden announces a crucial $2.5 billion military aid package for Ukraine, split between immediate equipment delivery and long-term procurement. The support comes as questions loom about future U.S. assistance under President-elect Trump's administration.
Last USS Utah Survivor and Pearl Harbor Veteran Dies at 105
Warren 'Red' Upton, who survived the sinking of USS Utah during the 1941 Pearl Harbor attack, passed away at 105. As the oldest living Pearl Harbor survivor and final USS Utah crew member, his death marks the end of an era with only 15 survivors remaining.
Massive Okinawa Protest Condemns US Military Sexual Assaults
Over 2,500 Okinawans rallied against recent sexual assaults by U.S. military personnel, demanding accountability and prevention measures. The demonstration highlighted communication failures between authorities and renewed calls for protecting local residents from service member violence.
China Unveils Advanced Type 076 Warship, Challenging US Naval Dominance
China launches its newest Type 076 amphibious assault ship featuring advanced electromagnetic catapult technology previously exclusive to US carriers. The 40,000-ton vessel significantly enhances China's maritime capabilities with capacity for over 1,000 marines and various aircraft, marking a milestone in naval competition with the US.
U.S. Orders Immediate Evacuation of Citizens from Belarus as Security Risks Escalate
The U.S. State Department has issued an urgent advisory for Americans to leave Belarus immediately, citing risks of arbitrary detention and deteriorating conditions. The warning comes as Belarus strengthens ties with Russia, requesting missile systems and agreeing to host tactical nuclear weapons.
US Navy's 'Friendly Fire' Incident: F/A-18 Shot Down Over Red Sea by Own Warship
Two US Navy pilots safely ejected after their F/A-18 Super Hornet was accidentally shot down by USS Gettysburg over the Red Sea during operations against Houthi rebels. The incident highlights growing tensions in the region as US forces work to protect shipping lanes from rebel attacks.
Poland Leads Global Implementation of Advanced Air Defense System
Poland achieves a historic milestone by becoming one of the first nations to fully integrate the advanced IBCS into its air defense network, surpassing US implementation timelines. The groundbreaking development strengthens Poland's military capabilities and regional security through enhanced coordination of defensive elements.
Pentagon Reveals Over 2,000 U.S. Troops Deployed in Syria, More Than Double Previous Count
The U.S. Department of Defense disclosed that approximately 2,000 American troops are stationed in Syria, far exceeding earlier official statements. This revelation raises questions about military deployment transparency while troops continue their mission to prevent ISIS regrouping.