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The secretary of Defense is increasingly concerned about the spate of embarrassing misconduct among U.S. troops that has tarnished the military’s image and jeopardized the success of missions abroad.
The Pentagon is moving to limit off-label use of powerful anti-psychotic drugs for post-traumatic stress disorder — a practice some say may contribute to accidental drug overdoses among troops.
Russia's defense minister said Thursday that talks on the U.S.-led NATO missile defense plan in Europe are "close to a dead end" as officials scrambled to save the deal.
The U.S. Navy's Zumwalt-class destroyer is no good and can be destroyed by Chinese fishing boats armed with explosives, according to People's Liberation Army Rear Adm. Zhang Zhaozhong.
On the eve of an international conference on missile-defense, the U.S. is holding firm to its contention that a Europe-based system strongly opposed by Moscow presents no threat to Russia.
Adm. Jonathan Greenert praised the Electric Boat Division of General Dynamics Corp. for delivering the Virginia-class vessel under budget and a year ahead of schedule.
The Taliban on Wednesday announced the start of their spring fighting season, just hours after President Obama concluded a surprise visit to Afghanistan.