The commander of U.S. Strategic Command spoke on the critical role of nuclear deterrence and its supporting platforms in securing U.S. strategic dominance and maintaining global stability at the Center for Strategic and International Studies.

The U.S. is sending a new round of military assistance, valued at up to $275 million to Ukraine, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III announced while attending a defense ministers' meeting in Laos.

Link 16 will continue to be the top option for communications provided by that satellite constellation because it's the foundation that American soldiers and U.S. allies rely on the most, Derek Tournear, the Space Development Agency director said.

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III underscored the United States' enduring commitment to the U.S.-Philippine mutual defense treaty during his fourth visit to the Philippines since taking office. 

By maintaining a world-class nuclear forensics enterprise, the Defense Department sends a powerful message to potential adversaries: any nuclear activity, no matter how well concealed, is subject to detection and will be met with accountability.

It is likely that about 11,000 North Korean troops have moved into Russia's Kursk region, Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh said in a briefing to the media. 

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III arrived in the Philippines where he continues to build on the momentum forged under his tenure in strengthening the long-time U.S.-Philippine alliance.