Japan’s first destroyer capable of firing Tomahawk cruise missiles returned home after nearly a year in the United States, marking a major step in Tokyo’s effort to field long-range weapons capable of striking targets about 1,000 miles away.

U.S. troops are training to recapture islands during a 15-nation exercise that includes amphibious assaults, airborne operations and live-fire drills.

He said the latest assessment says the Navy needs even more than the previously projected 387 ships. He also said he wants a fifth shipyard, which he said he would prefer to have on the West Coast.

The fourth 100,000-ton Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier is slated to be named USS Doris Miller after the first Black recipient of the Navy Cross.

The GAO said that submarines are forced to spend idle time in port instead of being deployed or being used for training due to long waits at shipyards.

The incident marks the first time the military has used the Army Multipurpose High Energy Laser, or AMP-HEL, system to engage cartel-linked drones on the border, according to U.S. Northern Command.

The order directs the commission is to present a report to the president within 120 days on key details about the academy such as an academic curriculum and proposed location.

The soldier was killed when two cars skidded into oncoming traffic and struck a tractor-trailer, according to German media reports.

The Marines believe moving advanced technology into their smallest units will allow those forces to operate farther apart, making them harder to find on an increasingly transparent battlefield.

Navy divers and SEALs working in conjunction with air support from the Army, Air Force, Marines and Navy cleared sea mines from the transit routes in the Strait of Hormuz.