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2 US service members missing after military exercises in Morocco

2 US service members missing after military exercises in Morocco

Two U.S. service members are missing in southwestern Morocco after participating in annual multinational military exercises, according to the United States Africa Command

Army's Dark Eagle Hypersonic Missile Gains Attention Amid Iran Tensions

Army's Dark Eagle Hypersonic Missile Gains Attention Amid Iran Tensions

The U.S. Army's Dark Eagle hypersonic missile is drawing increased attention as tensions with Iran continue. This advanced weapon, capable of traveling at speeds exceeding Mach 5, offers a strategic advantage with its long range and maneuverability. Although its deployment has been delayed due to technical issues, recent successful tests have positioned it as a critical asset in the U.S. military's arsenal. The missile's potential deployment to the Middle East is being considered amid ongoing negotiations and military presence in the region.

US to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany in next 6-12 months, fulfilling Trump's threat

US to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany in next 6-12 months, fulfilling Trump's threat

The Pentagon says the United States will withdraw about 5,000 troops from Germany in the next six to 12 months

ASC Ville de Dakar and JCA Kings Compete in 2026 BAL Season in Morocco

ASC Ville de Dakar and JCA Kings Compete in 2026 BAL Season in Morocco

ASC Ville de Dakar and JCA Kings Compete in 2026 BAL Season in Morocco

Factbox-U.S. troops based in Europe

Factbox-U.S. troops based in Europe

May 2 (Reuters) - - The United States is withdrawing 5,000 troops from NATO ally Germany, the Pentagon announced on Friday, following a public spat over the war in Iran between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chancellor Friedrich Merz.

NASA Welcomes Morocco as 64th Artemis Accords Signatory, Expanding Global Space Collaboration

NASA Welcomes Morocco as 64th Artemis Accords Signatory, Expanding Global Space Collaboration

The Kingdom of Morocco has officially joined the Artemis Accords, becoming the 64th nation to commit to the principles of responsible space exploration. The signing ceremony took place in Rabat, Morocco's capital, with Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita representing the country. NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman highlighted the significance of Morocco's inclusion, emphasizing the shared values and commitment to peaceful space exploration under President Trump's vision for a sustained lunar presence. The Artemis Accords, initiated in 2020 during the first Trump Administration, aim to establish a framework for international cooperation in lunar and space exploration, ensuring safety, transparency, and the preservation of historical sites. The accords also promote the sharing of scientific data and mutual aid among signatory nations.

Pentagon Warns Allies of Delays in Weapons Deliveries Amid Stock Depletion Post-Iran Conflict

Pentagon Warns Allies of Delays in Weapons Deliveries Amid Stock Depletion Post-Iran Conflict

The United States has alerted its European allies, including the United Kingdom, Poland, Lithuania, and Estonia, about expected delays in the delivery of American missile systems. This situation arises as the U.S. works to replenish its stockpiles, which have been significantly depleted following recent military engagements with Iran. The Pentagon has communicated that these delays will affect several missile systems, including the HIMARS and NASAMS, which are crucial for defense strategies in Europe and Asia. The depletion of stockpiles has also raised concerns about the U.S.'s ability to deter or respond to potential conflicts involving China, particularly regarding Taiwan. The Pentagon is assessing equipment requests from partners to ensure alignment with operational needs, but details remain sensitive.

SOUTHCOM and SPACECOM Emphasize Space's Role in Western Hemisphere Security at Conference

SOUTHCOM and SPACECOM Emphasize Space's Role in Western Hemisphere Security at Conference

The U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) and U.S. Space Command (SPACECOM) are hosting the Space Conference of the Americas at SOUTHCOM headquarters in Doral, Florida, from April 28-30, 2026. The conference brings together senior leaders, space agencies, industry experts, and academic partners from across the Western Hemisphere to advance regional cooperation in space. Generals Francis L. Donovan and Stephen N. Whiting highlighted the importance of space capabilities in addressing shared threats in the region. They emphasized the strategic significance of space as the 'high ground' in modern warfare and the need to counter the influence of state actors like China and Russia. The conference aims to strengthen regional cooperation and advance shared space-related goals among 15 nations from the Western Hemisphere and additional global allies.

Pentagon Plans Withdrawal of 5,000 U.S. Troops from Germany, Impacting Military Presence

Pentagon Plans Withdrawal of 5,000 U.S. Troops from Germany, Impacting Military Presence

The Pentagon has announced plans to withdraw approximately 5,000 U.S. troops from Germany. This decision, confirmed by senior officials, marks a significant shift in the U.S. military's presence in Europe. The move is part of a broader strategy to realign U.S. military forces globally, although specific details about the redeployment of these troops have not been disclosed. The decision comes amid ongoing discussions about NATO's role and the distribution of military resources among member countries. The U.S. has maintained a substantial military presence in Germany since the end of World War II, serving as a strategic location for operations in Europe and beyond.

Russian Drone Attack in Kherson Kills Two, Highlights Ongoing Conflict

Russian Drone Attack in Kherson Kills Two, Highlights Ongoing Conflict

A Russian drone attack in the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson resulted in the deaths of two individuals and injuries to seven others. This incident is part of a broader pattern of strikes targeting civilian areas, a hallmark of Moscow's ongoing military strategy in Ukraine. The attack on the minibus in Kherson underscores the persistent threat faced by Ukrainian civilians amidst the conflict. Additionally, Russia has claimed control over the village of Myropillia in Ukraine's northeastern Sumy region, although these battlefield claims have not been independently verified. Meanwhile, Ukrainian forces have intensified their strikes on Russian oil facilities, particularly targeting the Black Sea port of Tuapse, in an effort to disrupt Moscow's oil exports, a significant source of funding for its military operations.

Morocco Joins Artemis Accords, Expanding Global Space Exploration Efforts

Morocco Joins Artemis Accords, Expanding Global Space Exploration Efforts

The Kingdom of Morocco has become the 64th nation to sign the Artemis Accords, a set of principles guiding the peaceful and responsible exploration of space. The signing ceremony took place in Rabat, Morocco's capital, with Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita representing the country. The event was attended by U.S. officials, including Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau and U.S. Ambassador to Morocco Duke Buchan III. The Artemis Accords, initiated in 2020 during President Trump's administration, aim to foster international cooperation in lunar exploration and beyond. They emphasize transparency, peaceful exploration, and the sharing of scientific data. Morocco's commitment to these principles marks a significant step in its engagement with global space exploration initiatives.

Trump administration says its war in Iran has been 'terminated' before 60-day deadline

Trump administration says its war in Iran has been 'terminated' before 60-day deadline

The Trump administration is arguing that the war in Iran has already ended because of the ceasefire that began in early April