NPR correspondents recap how funding cuts, layoffs and leadership and policy changes in the second Trump administration are affecting the Departments of Defense, State and Health and Human Services.

Thousands of allied American and Filipino forces have opened annual combat drills that will include simulating the defense of ...

Hegseth has focused much of his energy on restoring a “warrior ethos” to the department ... is weighing whether to keep ...

The United States and the Philippines launched their annual joint military drills on Monday, involving around 14,000 troops ...

Thousands of allied American and Filipino forces have opened annual combat drills that will include simulating the defense of ...

In a rare move for the U.S. military, Medal of Honor recipient Sgt. Dakota Meyer has re-enlisted in the Marine Corps Reserve after 15 years out of uniform. Meyer says the decision comes from a ...

The Marine Corps has identified the two U.S. service members killed in a vehicle crash earlier this week in New Mexico along the southern border. Lance Cpl. Albert Aguilera, 22, of Riverside, Calif.

SANTA TERESA, N.M. (AP) — Military officials have identified the two Marines from California who were killed when their vehicle crashed as a convoy was traveling along the U.S.-Mexico border ...