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U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin III, Japanese Minister of Defense Hamada Yasukazu and Republic of Korea (ROK) Minister of National Defense Lee Jong-Sup met in Singapore on June 3 to discuss the growing nuclear and missile threats emanating from North Korea (DPRK).
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Austin: ‘Deeply saddened to hear of the tragedy in Balasore’
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin has offered his condolences to those affected by the train collision in India last week.
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Gallagher: 'Everyone' must be vigilant, work together to counter cyber attacks
Protecting the United States from cyber threats must be a team effort, the chairman of a U.S. House subcommittee on digital innovation said in a statement after a Chinese-sponsored attack was revealed
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Austin: When U.S., Japan and South Korea work together, 'we are all safer'
U.S Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III met with defense ministers from Japan and South Korea to address escalating nuclear and missile risks from North Korea in a tripartite summit in Singapore earlier this month.
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FGI spokesperson: Navy promoting LGBTQ agenda 'puts the nation at risk'
Navy Newsroom employees are being accused of making derogatory remarks about individuals who raised questions about the military’s involvement in Pride Month.
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SEC files multiple charges against Binance and founder Changpeng Zhao, alleging securities law violations
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) yesterday filed 13 charges against cryptocurrency exchange Binance Holdings Ltd. and its founder, Changpeng Zhao, for alleged violations of securities law.
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Kirby: 'United States is going to continue to support Ukraine'
The U.S. has authorized the 39th drawdown of military equipment to support Ukraine in its defense against Russia's unprovoked war.
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Hamdani: 'It is critical that we do not allow corruption to infect positions of public trust'
A Laredo man has been sentenced to 57 months in federal prison for taking bribes from Mexican cattle traders.
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Heritage Foundation analyst backs more investment in Coast Guard activities
James Di Pane, an analyst for defense policy at The Heritage Foundation, urged Congress in a report to prioritize spending focused on the Coast Guard’s shore infrastructure as well as its new cutter fleet.
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California corrections officer faces possible life term for allegedly abusing 3 female inmates
A correctional officer at the Federal Correctional Institution Dublin, California, faces a maximum of life in prison if convicted of aggravated sexual abuse against three female inmates in his custody.
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King asks hearing witnesses if continuing resolution would 'be a problem' for Space Force ambitions
As the U.S. Department of Defense continues jockeying for funding for the next fiscal year, one of the hot-button topics involves how a continuing resolution would affect not just the U.S. Space Force (USSF), but U.S. defense in general.
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Institute of Policy Studies finds that $1.1 trillion, was spent on military activities last year
The Institute of Policy Studies (IPS) recently reported the large amount of federal discretionary funds that have been allocated to militarism and war.
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Binance: U.S. law enforcement assistance demonstrates 'unwavering commitment to combating crime worldwide'
Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world, said its investigations team has helped U.S. law enforcement seize millions of dollars from and freeze the accounts of individuals associated with organized crime in North Korea.
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DOJ files complaint decree against poultry processor George's for actions that 'damage competition and the competitive process'
The U.S. DOJ filed an amended complaint and consent decree with George’s to resolve claims that they conspired with other poultry processors to suppress workers’ wages.
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Polite: Defendant 'brutally tortured another human being to prevent interference with his illegal activities'
A Pennsylvania man was found guilty by a federal jury of multiple felonies, including torture and illegally exporting weapons and parts to Iraq, the U.S. Department of Justice reported.
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Gupta: Law enforcement commits 'to reducing fraud using every tool at our disposal'
A three-month campaign to destroy networks used by international criminals to receive fraud proceeds had been successful.
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McCaul: 'The malign actions of the Chinese Communist Party pose a clear and present danger'
The U.S. seeks to take an active role in protecting Taiwan specifically and the Indo-Pacific generally and one approach is through the AUKUS pact, a trilateral agreement between Australia, the United Kingdom and the U.S.
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Microsoft's purchase of Activision Blizzard stalls domestically, moves forward globally for what its CEO calls 'new era of gaming'
Microsoft's planned purchase of video game developer Activision Blizzard has endured antitrust investigations in multiple countries, and the transaction still faces opposition from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
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Austin: 'To compete and succeed, we must use all tools of American power'
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin testified at a recent Senate committee hearing that the Department of Defense has five specific strategies for confronting China’s “growing assertiveness."
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Olsen: 'We will not tolerate the PRC’s efforts to interfere with public discourse' in U.S.
A Massachusetts man has been indicted for allegedly acting as an agent of the People’s Republic of China without notifying the U.S.
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