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Episodes
Senior military leader calms fears over aid operation off Gaza coast
3/29/2024
Some Republican lawmakers, though, remain skeptical.
Duration:00:08:14
Russia, Iran military partnership rears its head with drones in Ukraine
3/28/2024
The assessment comes from a U.S. Central Command report.
Duration:00:08:27
Coast Guard conducts search and research mission after Baltimore bridge collapse
3/27/2024
The Associated Press reported that six construction workers are presumed dead from the accident.
Duration:00:11:29
House China Committee gets new leader as Gallagher exits
3/26/2024
Gallagher's previous efforts included legislation over the social media site TikTok -- and efforts to force the company to become American-owned for national security reasons.
Duration:00:11:18
Marine wargames offer a look at the future — and fuel dissent
3/25/2024
Marine Corps reporter Irene Loewenson breaks down how wargames are fueling strategic choices in the service.
Duration:00:11:28
March Madness…of defense spending
3/22/2024
Congress released the nearly six-month late defense budget yesterday.
Duration:00:13:07
North Korea drone tech may present challenge in Asia
3/21/2024
Adm. John Aquilino testified before the House Armed Services Committee yesterday.
Duration:00:08:15
In effort to deter China, US military wishlist triples in size
3/20/2024
The wishlist comes as China’s actions grow more aggressive in the region.
Duration:00:11:15
One key senator eyes troop pay raises, increased funds for military housing
3/19/2024
Sen. Reed leads the Senate Armed Services Committee.
Duration:00:10:34
Nearly $1 trillion defense budget faces scrutiny both for being too large and falling short
3/18/2024
That figure is drawing criticism both for being too large and for falling short.
Duration:00:17:57
Military was slow to process COVID vaccine waivers, watchdog says
3/15/2024
The Army and the Air Force routinely overran deadlines, the report said.
Duration:00:09:52
House passes TikTok ban in bipartisan vote
3/14/2024
President Joe Biden said he would sign the bill into law if it passes the Senate.
Duration:00:12:21
Another round of Army ships deploy for humanitarian mission off the coast of Gaza Strip
3/13/2024
Four additional Army vessels shipped out to the Mediterranean, as U.S. airdrops of aid continue.
Duration:00:09:56
Pentagon releases its fiscal year 2025 budget
3/12/2024
This comes as Congress is approaching six months of continuing resolutions for fiscal year 2024.
Duration:00:14:07
How Military Times discovered high tanker suicide rates
3/11/2024
Army Times reporter Davis Winkie breaks down how Freedom of Information Act requests shed light on the high rates of suicide for tankers.
Duration:00:28:10
State of the Union: Biden outlines military operation to build port in Gaza for aid
3/8/2024
The biggest national security headlines from Biden’s 2024 State of the Union speech.
Duration:00:08:13
Sweden joins NATO, ending the country's post-WWII neutrality
3/8/2024
Sweden formally joined NATO as the 32nd member of the transatlantic military alliance.
Duration:00:10:58
First fatalities confirmed in Red Sea attacks by Iran-backed Houthis
3/7/2024
The Barbados-flagged ship was abandoned, with two crew members dead and six wounded.
Duration:00:08:42
“Alarming” percentage of vets, troops accept conspiracy theories: Military Times survey
3/6/2024
Survey participants were quizzed on their ability to differentiate between reliable and unreliable information.
Duration:00:12:41
US sends aid to Gaza as Harris calls for ceasefire
3/5/2024
The U.S. airdrop over the weekend is expected to be the first of many.
Duration:00:09:21