Carla Babb

PENTAGON — President Joe Biden has asked Congress for an additional $24 billion to support Ukraine and replenish U.S. weapons stockpiles, two

PENTAGON — The Pentagon says the U.S. military carried out a strike in "self-defense" in eastern Syria on Tuesday, destroying several weapons systems.

Print A majority of Americans want the United States to lead on the global stage with a strong military, and a supermajority want to increase

The fall of Damascus has raised concerns about what's next for U.S. troops based in the war-torn country, who have been working with allies to keep Islamic State from resurging. VOA's Carla Babb has more from the Pentagon.

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US working to ‘reset’ counterterror presence there: AFRICOM Commander

Print The United States is providing Ukraine with $500 million in additional weapons and equipment from its existing military stockpiles, in

No media source currently available U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin held bilateral meetings Thursday with his Ukrainian and British

Print Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Thursday called it “crazy to drop the ball now” and end support for Ukraine's defense against Russia.

U.S. lawmakers who are part of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), a body which oversees legislative oversight of the nation’s military, including the Department of Defense, met Tuesday for a confirmation hearing of Pete Hegseth, a former broadcaster and veteran who was nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to be the next U.S. defense secretary. VOA Pentagon correspondent Carla Babb has more.