Navy pilot rescued after crashing fighter jet off Florida coast

A Navy pilot needed to be rescued after crashing his fighter jet of the coast of Key West A U.S Navy pilot crashed his fighter jet into the ocean off the coast of the Florida Keys on Wednesday. The U.S. Coast Guard were notified at 1:07 p.m. on Wednesday that a Navy F-5N jet pilot needed to be rescued after crashing 20 nautical miles off the coast of Key West, according to a U.S. Coast Guard news release .

Guama s residents concerned but have faith in US military

In this March 7, 2003 file photo, a B-1B Lancer bomber, left, taxies past a B-52 shortly after landing at Andersen Air Force Base in Guam. The small U.S. territory of Guam has become a focal point after North Korea's army threatened to use ballistic missiles to create an "enveloping fire" around the island.

Premarket: North Korea tensions push stocks down for third day

A man looks at replicas of a North Korean Scud-B missile, right, and South Korean missiles at the Korean War Memorial in Seoul on Aug. 10, 2017. Nuclear-armed North Korea mocked President Donald Trump as 'bereft of reason' on Aug. 10, raising the stakes in their stand-off.

North Korea details plan to fire missile salvo toward Guam

U.S. Air Force A-10 attack aircraft wait to take off on the runway at the Osan U.S. Air Base in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, Thursday, Aug. 10, 2017. North Korea on Wednesday officially dismissed President Donald Trump's threats of "fire and fury," declaring the American leader "bereft of reason" and warning ominously, "Only absolute force can work on him."

Guam’s residents feel US patriotism but growing concern

The tiny U.S. territory of Guam feels a strong sense of patriotism and confidence in the American military, which has an enormous presence on the Pacific island. But residents are increasingly worried over Washington's escalating war of words with North Korea.

Readout of Secretary Mattis Meeting with Vietnamese Minister of National Defense Lich

Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis hosted Vietnamese Minister of National Defense Ngo Xuan Lich for an official counterpart visit on August 8 to discuss the growing U.S.-Vietnam defense relationship and regional security challenges. The Secretary and the Minister of Defense agreed to deepen defense cooperation, including by expanding maritime cooperation.

US Air Force test flights focus on off-the-shelf options

Over a U.S. Air Force base in the New Mexico desert, pilots on Wednesday tested some off-the-shelf options as the military looks for its next light-attack aircraft. Test flights for the experiment known as the OA-X initiative are being conducted at Holloman Air Force Base.

Camp Pendleton-based Marine killed in Osprey crash in Australia

In this June 29, 2017 file photo U.S. Marine MV-22B Osprey aircraft land on the deck of the USS Bonhomme Richard amphibious assault ship off the coast from Sydney during events marking the start of Talisman Saber 2017, a biennial joint military exercise between the United States and Australia. A MV-22 Osprey that had launched from the USS Bonhomme was conducting regularly scheduled operations when it crashed into the water off Australia's east coast, Saturday, Aug. 5. A 19-year-old Marine based at Camp Pendleton was identified as one of three Marines declared dead after an Osprey crashed Aug. 5 off the coast of Australia, officials said Wednesday, Aug. 9. Pfc.

Coast Guard Awards Morphix as Sole Supplier of Chemical Detection Cassettes

Morphix Technologies A , an innovator in the science of detection devices for dangerous chemicals, announces its most recent contract award: to be the sole supplier for the U.S. Coast Guard's custom ChameleonA HAZMAT Refill Cassette Kits. Morphix is the current supplier of the U.S. Coast Guard's inventory of over 6,000 ChameleonA Chemical Detection Armbands .

The Latest: Nuke expert doubts North Korea could attack Guam

In this July 28, 2017, file photo distributed by the North Korean government, shows what was said to be the launch of a Hwasong-14 intercontinental ballistic missile at an undisclosed location in North Korea. North Korea was the main concern cited in the "white paper" approved by Japan's Cabinet on Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2017, less than two weeks after the North test-fired its second ICBM.

Bill Quinn weeps as he casts a wreath into the sea for those who died in WWII battle

It was a vastly different scene last time Bill Quinn was on an Australian Navy ship outside Honiara, capital of the Solomon Islands. The then 19-year-old - a stoker on HMAS Australia in the Battle of Savo Island during World War II - saw something horrific - a scene that has stuck with him since that day.

The Latest: Guam adviser urges calm, says no imminent threat

This file photo distributed by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the launch of a Hwasong-14 intercontinental ballistic missile, ICBM, in North Korea's northwest, Tuesday, July 4, 2017. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this photo.

N. Korea threatens preemptive strike on Guam as tensions rise

North Korea says it's "carefully examining" plans for launching a preemptive strike against Guam, hours after the Trump administration warned the rogue nation to drop its threats against the United States or face "fire and fury." North Korea said it's studying a plan to create an "enveloping fire" around the U.S. territory, home to Andersen Air Force Base.

Trump warns NKorea of ‘fire and fury’ as nuke threat worsens

Opponents of the Keystone XL pipeline are questioning its proposed route through Nebraska in hopes that state regulators will reject the project or impose restrictions. Opponents of the Keystone XL pipeline are questioning its proposed route through Nebraska in hopes that state regulators will reject the project or impose restrictions.