Global Forces

Comprehensive coverage of global military forces, regional defense developments, and international security dynamics.

Where Trump has threatened to strike next

President Donald Trump fired rhetorical warning shots at several governments across the globe this week. Nations from Scandinavia to the…

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Lockheed delivered record 191 F-35s as it cleared out TR-3 backlog

Lockheed Martin delivered 191 F-35 Joint Strike Fighters in 2025 — a record delivery amount for the program — as…

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U.S., Japan Pledge to Expand Joint Training Across First Island Chain

U.S. Marines with 3d Marine Division execute a notional fire mission with the Navy-Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System during an…

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CYBERCOM Nominee Cautions Against Creating Cyber Force, Splitting Off NSA

The Army nominee selected to lead U.S. Cyber Command and the National Security Agency urges caution before the U.S. should launches a dedicated cyber…

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Pentagon announces new way military will measure troops’ body fat

To pass the new standards, a service member’s waist measurement can be only slightly more than half of their height.…

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SOCOM exploring how AI can process biometrics, other data gathered by operators

Special Operations Command is exploring how artificial intelligence can process data gathered by its operators, according to a special notice, which also…

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Thailand’s tilt toward China tests treaty alliance with US

BANGKOK — On paper, the U.S. security alliance with Thailand is one of the strongest in Asia, dating back seven…

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Cuba says 32 Cuban officers were killed in US operation in Venezuela

HAVANA — An American military operation in Venezuela killed 32 Cuban officers over the weekend, the Cuban government said Sunday in the…

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Trump says US ‘hit’ facility where alleged drug boats ‘load up’

President Donald Trump has indicated that the U.S. has “hit” a dock facility along a shore as he wages a…

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Soldier regains sense of touch through neural-enabled prosthetic limb

A U.S. soldier participating in a clinical trial at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center is testing a neural-enabled prosthetic…

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