The Pentagon announced John Phelan’s surprise departure without citing a reason.
The effort is the latest sign President Donald Trump plans to make good on his threats against members not deemed “model allies.”
Vice President JD Vance, who’d planned to fly to Islamabad, remained in Washington over the impasse.
The six-year-old service is hiring like “there’s never been a tomorrow” to execute a potential budget boon.
While the president claims he’s got the cards, he may have to give ground to get a deal.
Lawmakers in both parties expressed unease with the sudden departure of Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George.
Republican leaders kept defections to a minimum, signaling the party isn’t ready to publicly break with the White House on the war effort just yet.
As more American warships head to the Middle East, the mine-hunting mission might be the next big job.
The Middle East conflict faces a ticking war powers clock for lawmakers to authorize continued operations that could be a bigger political headache for Trump and...
As the U.S. continues to look away from Europe, fewer top officials are visiting longtime allies.