World views from the author of First with the News, a memoir of life on the front line

Trump wants to boost the Pentagon's budget by $54 billion. Nothing wrong with that per se, except for one thing. He wants to emasculate ...

So after a month of Trump, it's time for the traditional Oscar ceremony in which special awards are given for presidential achievements ...

There are times in life when the only word you can think of to describe a really appalling situation is "shit"! I don't often ...

Inside the Pentagon and US Central Command in Tampa, Florida, the general view was that the best way to defeat Isis would be to attack Mosul...

Well, ok, Rex Tillerson has been in Mexico, facing an irate president over The Wall, but America's top diplomat as they like to call the...

Some of America's greatest presidents were generals. Others had distinguished war records although in more junior officer ranks. So the ...

Well, that was a surprise. Donald Trump has got it right at last. The appointment of Lieutenant-General Herbert "HR" McMaster as t...