A wide range of aircraft, including F-35 Lightning II, F-16 Fighting Falcon, and Panavia Tornado fighters, along with ISR platforms and aerial refuelling tankers such as the Italian KC-767 and NATO’s ...

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said European countries in the military alliance have agreed to step up their defense spending in the wake of President Donald Trump’s request that they ...

United States Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, front left, and Britain’s Defense Secretary John Healey, front second left, pose with other ministers during a group photo of NATO defense ministers at ...

Türkiye also plays a key role in NATO’s Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) operations by providing aerial refueling and granting access to its 3rd Main Jet Base. Additionally ...

BRUSSELS (AP) — In just one speech by U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth this week, the most powerful member of NATO has thrown the world’s biggest military alliance into disarray ...

United States Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, front left, and Britain's Defense Secretary John Healey, front second left, pose with other ministers during a group photo of NATO defense ...

During his first term, Trump attacked allied NATO leaders for failing to meet their defense spending targets; allies agreed in 2014 to a guideline spending figure of 2 percent of their GDPs on ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The new U.S. Defense Secretary Peter Hegseth entered the NATO Defense Ministers meeting on Thursday, and ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said that as the U.S. aims to "revive the warrior ethos," European members of NATO also should follow suit and bolster defense efforts. "NATO should pursue these ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday the U.S. did not want Ukraine to join NATO even before the Trump administration began changing the country’s approach toward the Russia-Ukraine ...