In a memo dated March 6, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth directed the Department of Defense (DoD) to prioritize a new software acquisition effort he hopes will enhance the lethality of the U.S ...

CHRISTOPHE ENA / AP Trapped in an awkward position on European defense and the transatlantic crisis, Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni made her escape on Wednesday, March 19, via a memory ...

Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni listens to a military advisor at Palazzo Chigi on March 17, 2025. (Filippo Monteforte/AFP via Getty Images) ...

defense secretary Pete Hegseth signed a memo thursday directing the termination of more than $580 million in programs, contracts and grants. The memo,“,” orders an end to various spending ...

That move, her defense minister Guido Crosetto has previously said, was the only way Italy could hope to increase its spending, which is around 1.5 percent of GDP. Now that the EU has said Italy ...

a top defense official said Tuesday. “I think there was a lot of angst up front” about the March 6 memo, “Directing Modern Software Acquisition to Maximize Lethality," which told military ...

A visitor to Arlington National Cemetery's website earlier this year would have seen links to information about a wide range of notable African Americans, Hispanic Americans and women buried there.

The plan aims to foster vital connections between Italy's automotive, defense, and aerospace sectors during a critical period for European security. "In June, when our European reform path becomes ...

At this stage, with the Russians having intensified their bombing, any anti-aircraft defense system becomes precious. The Italian government, led by Giorgia Meloni, had decided to send two SAMP/Ts, ...