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Deterrence is a key issue as army chiefs from 30-plus countries talk about a Ukraine force
Ukraine has key questions it wants answered as army chiefs from over 30 countries meet in Paris for talks on creating an international force to deter future Russian aggression once a ceasefire is ...ABC News - Mar. 11 -
Somali forces end a 24-hour siege by al-Shabab militants on a hotel, leaving all fighters dead
Somali officials say security forces have ended a 24-hour siege at a hotel in the central city of Beledwyne, leaving an unknown number of people dead, including all the al-Shabab militants who ...ABC News - Mar. 12 -
Bomb targeting bus carrying security forces kills 5, wounds 10 in Pakistan
Police say a roadside bomb has exploded near a bus carrying security forces in restive southwestern Pakistan, killing at least five officers and wounding 10 othersABC News - Mar. 16 -
Danish police fly extra forces to Greenland ahead of second lady Usha Vance's visit
A spokesman for the Danish national police force says it has sent extra personnel and sniffer dogs to Greenland as the icy island steps up security measures ahead of a planned visit this week by ...ABC News - 3d -
White House says Russia, Ukraine agree to ‘eliminate the use of force’ in Black Sea
The White House announced Tuesday it came to an agreement with Ukraine and Russia to “eliminate the use of force” in the Black Sea, as well as end strikes on energy facilities, marking one of the ...The Hill - 2d -
Watch live: Trump's pick to lead Air Force faces Senate confirmation hearing
Troy Meink, President Trump's pick for secretary of the Air Force, will testify before the Senate Armed Services Committee Thursday morning on his nomination. Meink has served as the principal ...The Hill - 12h -
Trump-backed plan to fund government raises GOP concerns on defense
Republicans are raising concerns about what the Trump-backed strategy to stave off next week’s government shutdown threat could mean for defense programs for the next six months. President Trump ...The Hill - Mar. 8 -
House GOP seeks spending cuts, defense increases in plan to avert shutdown
House Republicans on Saturday unveiled a six-month stopgap government funding plan, that seeks cuts to nondefense programs while boosting funding for defense. The bill's rollout kicks off a crucial ...The Hill - Mar. 8 -
Colombia's defense minister vows to recover 29 kidnapped law enforcement officers
Colombian Defense Minister Pedro Sánchez has condemned the recent kidnapping of 29 law enforcement officers in the country’s southwest region and says the government is working to free themABC News - Mar. 8 -
Black Medal of Honor recipient removed from US Department of Defense website
Page honoring Charles C Rogers for his Vietnam war service is now defunct with letters ‘DEI’ added to website address. The US defense department webpage celebrating an army general who served in ...The Guardian - Mar. 16 -
Transfer defensive back Ashaad Williams set to visit Purdue next week
Purdue is set to host one of the top transfer defensive backs on the market for a visit next week, according to Rivals. As a junior in 2024, Williams elevated his play to become a key contributor ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Jackie Robinson's story back on Defense Department site after being removed
Jackie Robinson's military story was put back on the Department of Defense website after being removed as part of the Trump Administration's push to clear out DEI from the federal government. NBC ...NBC News - Mar. 20 -
Trump on collision course with GOP defense hawks over NATO
President Trump is on a collision course with Republican defense hawks over the question of whether the United States should continue its 75-year military leadership of NATO and at what level of ...The Hill - 6d -
Warner: Trump admin’s defense of Signal chat ‘doesn’t pass the smell test’
Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) argued that the Trump administration’s defense in the aftermath of its Signal group chat leak “doesn’t pass the smell test.” Warner, the vice chair of the Senate ...The Hill - 1d -
Sununu: Trump defense team was 'terrible' in handling group chat mess
Former New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu (R) on Wednesday criticized the Trump administration defense team's handling of the Signal group chat with high-level national security officials and ...The Hill - 1d -
Syrian defence ministry says military operation over and forces ‘paving way for life to return to normal’ – Middle East crisis live
Syria’s defence ministry spokesperson warns of further retribution against forces loyal to Assad. Syria ’s defence ministry has announced it has completed military operations to fight remnants of ...The Guardian - Mar. 10 -
2025 March Madness: No. 10 Oregon pulls off 77-73 upset over No. 7 Vanderbilt after Commodores force overtime
Led by star freshman Mikayla Blakes, Vanderbilt forced overtime after being down by as many as 19 points, but fell just short of the win.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Dodds happy with Wycombe defensive resilience
Wycombe boss Mike Dodds praises his defence for standing up to a Rotherham "bombardment" after they regain second spot in League One.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
European leaders push defense spend amid uncertainty over Trump aid to Ukraine
European leaders have upped the ante on defense spending plans as they look to support Kyiv and fill a potential void of U.S. aid.CNBC - Mar. 7 -
Who is Da'Shawn Hand? 5 things to know about Chargers new defensive tackle
The Chargers found some answers along the defensive line on Thursday in Da'Shawn Hand. The veteran will compete for a starting role in 2025.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Four-star defensive lineman list four SEC schools among his favorites
Four-star defensive lineman Kendall Guervil named his favorite schools including UGA. Guervil is the No. 75 recruit in the nationYahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
The Lions want to erase the free first down via defensive holding and they're right
The Lions' proposal to erase automatic first downs for a defensive hold keep offenses from getting bailed out by weak calls.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Defense Department webpage on Jackie Robinson's military service suddenly missing amid DEI purge
A Department of Defense webpage describing baseball and civil rights icon Jackie Robinson’s military service is now missingABC News - Mar. 19 -
Derek Stingley Jr. shares his thoughts on Texans adding DB C.J. Gardner-Johnson to defense
Derek Stingley Jr. knows that C.J. Gardner-Johnson will bring a special type of craziness to the defense this fall.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Did the Luka trade actually make the Lakers' defense better? Inside L.A.'s elite run
The Lakers, with Doncic and 40-year-old LeBron James, are suddenly one of the NBA's top defenses. Will it stay that way?ESPN - Mar. 19 -
Get to know the new Jets defensive coaching staff including Steve Wilks (video)
Get to know the new Jets defensive coaching staff including Steve Wilks (video):Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
New Orleans Saints waive defensive tackle who signed with the team just last year
The Saints waived defensive tackle Camron Peterson, a Southern University product who spent last season on injured reserve.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Removal of automatic first down for defensive holding/illegal contact will have unintended consequences
The Lions have proposed removing the automatic first down for defensive holding and illegal contact fouls.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Ohio State football projected 2025 depth chart on defense ahead of spring ball
We project the 2025 depth chart for Ohio State football on the defensive side of the ball as we enter spring ball.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
How Tennessee basketball beat UCLA with 'sharks in bloody water' defense to reach Sweet 16
Tennessee basketball used its elite defense to crush UCLA in the second round of the NCAA Tournament and advance to the Sweet 16 again.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
2025 NFL draft: Bills Wire staff mock draft 1.0 goes defense heavy early
2025 NFL draft: buffalo bi2025 NFL draft: Bills Wire staff mock draft 1.0 goes defense earlyYahoo Sports - 4d -
Michigan State rides 'calling card' of defense past New Mexico, back to NCAA Sweet 16
Michigan State rode a program calling card of defensive intensity to beat New Mexico on Sunday and get back to the Sweet 16.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Bucs focus on defense in latest three-round mock draft from CBS Sports
Bucs focus on defense in latest three-round mock draft from CBS Sports as they load up on playmakers.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
2026 defensive line prospect announces Tennessee in top five schools, sets commitment date
2026 defensive line prospect announces commitment date and includes Tennessee in top five schools.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Top defensive prospect Abdul Carter will miss Penn State's pro day due to injury concerns
Top defensive prospect Abdul Carter will miss Penn State's pro day due to injuries.Yahoo Sports - 8h -
The state of the Lions defensive end group after adding projected draft pick James Pearce
The state of the Lions defensive end group after adding projected draft pick James Pearce to the groupYahoo Sports - 2h -
The state of the Lions defensive end group after adding projected draft pick James Pearce
The state of the Lions defensive end group after adding projected draft pick James Pearce to the groupYahoo Sports - 2h -
Luna uses rare maneuver to try to force vote on allowing proxy voting for new parents
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) introduced a rare motion Monday seeking to force a vote on proxy voting after she struggled to balance the responsibilities of being a lawmaker and a new parent in ...The Hill - Mar. 11 -
Johnson weighs options after 'stubborn' Luna forces vote on 'unconstitutional' parental proxy voting
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is weighing his options after a bipartisan group led by Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) garnered enough support to force a floor vote on legislation to allow proxy ...The Hill - Mar. 12 -
Taiwan’s president labels China a ‘foreign hostile force’ and ramps up security measures citing ‘infiltration’
Lai Ching-te’s speech – which included a proposal to set up military courts – prompted an angry reaction from Beijing, which called him a ‘creator of crisis’. Taiwan’s new president has formally ...The Guardian - Mar. 14