By Karen Parrish, DoD News WASHINGTON -- Threats from violent extremists and a resurgent Russia require both strong U.S. capabilities in Europe and a sustained commitment to the NATO alliance, the senior U.S. military leader in Europe told the Senate…

Remarks as prepared for delivery Good morning. One of the Justice Department’s top priorities is to protect the United States from threats to our national security. Therefore, I want to discuss two points: first, the national security basis for this…

President Donald J. Trump is greeted by Maj. Gen. John K. McMullen, the Air Combat Command vice commander, Col. Caroline Miller, the 633rd Air Base Wing commander, and Col. Peter Fesler, the 1st Fighter Wing commander at Joint Base Langley-Eustis,…

Attorney General Jeff Sessions has announced the formation of the U.S. Department of Justice Task Force on Crime Reduction and Public Safety. The Task Force was formed pursuant to the President’s Executive Order on a Task Force on Crime Reduction…

The Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department are seeking the public’s assistance to locate a murder suspect. A federal warrant for “Unlawful Flight to Avoid Prosecution” has been issued for 18-year old Alejandro Rosales Castillo. Alejandro Castillo…

Under a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission and the State of Florida, the operators of an alleged student debt relief and credit repair scam will be banned from those lines of business. The stipulated final order resolves charges the…

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A federal grand jury has returned an indictment charging former U.S. Representative Aaron Schock with allegedly defrauding the federal government and his campaign committees and covering it up with false and fraudulent statements, claims and invoices. According…

ATLANTA – Two international computer hackers; Aleksandr Andreevich Panin, a/k/a Gribodemon, of Russia, and Hamza Bendelladj, a/k/a Bx1, of Algeria, have been sentenced to a combined 24 years, six months in prison for their roles in developing and distributing the…

WASHINGTON — In a statement, Defense Secretary Ash Carter commended the Netherlands for its announcement today that its pilots will expand their current mission over Iraq to participate in coalition airstrikes against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant…

SAN DIEGO (NNS) -- The 10 U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to Coastal Riverine Squadron 3 who were briefly detained by Iran Jan 12-13, returned to their homeport in San Diego last night. All of the Sailors are in good health…

VICKSBURG, MISS. – Almost 300 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers personnel from throughout the Mississippi Valley Division are continuing to combat flooding from high Mississippi River levels as the river crested January 3 at 56 feet on the Cairo gage.…