Новости за 10.07.2017

A helicopter from Joint Base Andrews landed in a field in the Washington suburbs after a maintenance light came on during a training mission.

The U.S. military deployed Patriot missiles to Lithuania on Monday to take part in upcoming war games, marking the first such deployment of the sophisticated missile defense system to the small Baltic nation, Lithuania's defense ministry announced.

The U.S.-led coalition has congratulated Iraqi forces on retaking Mosul from the Islamic State group after Iraq's prime minister declared victory in the northern city.

The U.S.-led coalition has congratulated Iraqi forces on retaking Mosul from the Islamic State group after Iraq's prime minister declared victory in the northern city.

Marine Corps veteran Scott Lahodik fought off a 10-foot alligator Friday after it latched onto his arm at a Florida golf course.

The U.N.'s special envoy for Syrian peace talks on Monday said a U.S. and Russia-brokered cease-fire in the country's southwest was generally holding despite some "teething problems," adding he hoped it would contribute positively to talks between the government and opposition.

In the early hours of the last day of May, one of the hugest explosions ever to shake Afghanistan resounded across the capital city of Kabul. The impact of the tanker truck bombing, an insurgent attack that claimed more than 150 lives and injured at least 700 others, was felt several miles away.

Hawaii is now within reach of North Korean intercontinental ballistic missiles after the rogue nation’s successful test launch on July 3, some experts maintain. So what should be done to better protect the state?

The museum at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar has a collection of 51 military aircraft – ranging from a World War II vintage F4F Wildcat fighter to Vietnam era A-4 jets to Cobra attack helicopters.

Relatives of two of the three U.S. military trainers shot dead at the gate of a Jordanian air base last year have described the pain of their loss to a military court trying the alleged killer.

Authorities said Monday that an Army soldier killed his wife and a state police trooper who had responded to reports of shots fired at the couple's rural upstate property.

Iraqi forces were still battling Islamic State militants in a small area of Mosul on Monday, a day after the prime minister visited to congratulate the troops on retaking nearly all of Iraq's second largest city.

It’s been well over a year since the Pentagon announced its historic decision to open up all combat jobs in the military to women, but Congress is still debating over whether women should register for the draft.

Wendy Lawrence, a U.S. Naval Academy graduate and the first active-duty woman to travel into space, spoke to a new generation of Navy recruits on Thursday.

The Ernie Pyle Legacy Foundation is kicking off its campaign for a National Ernie Pyle Day in Albuquerque on Aug. 3, Pyle’s birthday.

Rich Krankota, director of Crawford County Veterans Services, is searching for the missing photo of one veteran listed on the memorial wall outside the county courthouse on Diamond Park.

President Donald Trump pressed Congress on Monday to get health care done before leaving for its long August recess, even as Republican senators say the GOP effort so far to repeal and replace the nation's health law is probably dead.

The small band of moderate Republicans is objecting to the substance and optics of giving goodies to the rich while slicing social programs. Fiscal hawks are fretting over spiraling deficits even as supply-side colleagues and those representing special interests believe most any tax cut is good.

Trump finally made it clear that he accepts the 68-year-old obligation to defend NATO countries from Russian pressure.

If your country is at the bottom of a well-respected scorecard for “Ease of Doing Business,” you might find that international businesses start to avoid investing in your economy.

The key to helping older workers find jobs is to reduce the costs of letting them go.

Senate Republicans returned to Washington from a holiday recess with new and deepening disagreements about their health-care bill, with key Republicans differing Sunday not merely on how to amend the bill, but also on whether a bill could pass at all.

A U.S. Army soldier was charged Monday with murder in the fatal shooting of a New York State Police trooper who was responding to a domestic dispute.

The United States is moving too slowly in response to North Korea’s rapidly improving missile development program, the general in charge of America’s nuclear arsenal said.

The United States is moving too slowly in response to North Korea’s rapidly improving missile development program, the general in charge of America’s nuclear arsenal said.