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Even though “Bad Times at the El Royale” is only the second film he’s directed, writer and director Drew Goddard is already an auteur. He made his name as a TV writer on “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” and “Lost,” and wrote scripts for such films as “Cloverfield,” “World War Z” and “The Martian.” But with his 2012 directorial debut, the devilishly clever horror flick “The Cabin in the Woods,” Goddard proved what really makes him tick: the meta genre exercise. The contained hotel mystery “Bad Times at the El Royale” is another exercise in genre play.

The ornamental daggers Yemeni men wear for prestige and as a show of courage were once made of imported steel, but high prices have forced craftsmen to use the refuse of war.

The USS Harry S. Truman Strike Group and its 6,000 servicemembers will join NATO’s largest military drill since 2002 later this month as allies test their ability to defend a member state, the U.S. Navy’s top admiral in Europe said.

There's enough going on in director Damien Chazelle's tense, distinctive Neil Armstrong biopic, "First Man," to leave the climactic, inspired Apollo 11 moon landing sequence aside for a few paragraphs. So hang in there, please, and we'll get to the damn flag.

Wichita City Hall and Sedgwick County government are moving full steam ahead on a plan to donate $50,000 of public money to the commissioning of a new Navy warship that will bear the city’s name on its stern.

The Association of the U.S. Army annual meeting and expo offers an overwhelming display of the latest technology, weaponry and prototypes. Take a look at some of the most interesting gadgets soldiers would love to get their hands on.

The five exhibition halls at this year’s Association of the U.S. Army annual meeting and expo form a maze of the latest technology, weaponry and prototypes. Here are some of the most interesting gadgets on display this year.

Recruiters armed with new marketing campaigns and technology will target cities where the Army has struggled to engage potential soldiers as part of a revamped strategy to fill the ranks.

A major U.S. telecommunications company discovered manipulated hardware from Super Micro Computer Inc. in its network and removed it in August, fresh evidence of tampering in China of critical technology components bound for the U.S., according to a security expert working for the telecom company.

Military officials say DNA tests helped confirm the identity of Marine Corps Tech. Sgt. Harry Carlsen of Brookfield, who was 31 when he was killed while storming a Japanese stronghold in the Tarawa Atoll of the Gilbert Islands.

Microsoft is on track to catch up with Amazon.com by obtaining top federal security authorizations early next year, bolstering the company's position in the Pentagon's winner-take-all competition for a multibillion-dollar cloud computing deal.

Michael Ukaj, of Caroga Lake, N.Y., was one of 20 people killed when a limo sped through a stop sign and slammed into a parked SUV in Schoharie, N.Y., on Saturday.

Michael Ukaj, of Caroga Lake, N.Y., was one of 20 people killed when a limo sped through a stop sign and slammed into a parked SUV in Schoharie, N.Y., on Saturday.

If there’s one truism in this era of too much TV, it’s this: Old shows never die -- they simply get rebooted (or revived).

U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley is leaving the Trump administration at the end of the year. She gave no reason for her departure after two years, though there has been speculation she will return to government or politics at some point.

Retired Lt. Gen. Thomas Vandal, who oversaw the highest Army headquarters unit on the Korean Peninsula from February 2016 until his retirement earlier this year, died Sunday, officials told Stars and Stripes.

An Army Ranger and a civil affairs specialist took first place in this year’s Best Warrior competition, earning recognition as the Army’s soldier and noncommissioned officer of the year.

Elite police forces staged the anti-terrorism exercise Tuesday in the French city of Lyon as part of meetings of interior ministers of six European countries, Morocco and U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions.

Mary E. Dyson's portfolio of projects for Upstate Construction includes helping build an air traffic control tower, a hangar and the NCO Academy at Fort Drum. She was an army veteran and former employee of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

New tanks bound for the 2nd Infantry Division’s rotational armored brigade combat team in South Korea began off-loading Monday at the port city of Busan, Eighth Army officials said Tuesday.

Both intimate and expansive, "Free Solo" is a documentary beautifully calculated to literally take your breath away. And it does.

U.S. Marines and sailors aboard the dock landing ship USS Ashland trained for the first time with Japan’s new Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade during recent Kamandag drills in the Philippine Sea.

A calendar of fireworks and festivals in Japan, Okinawa and South Korea.

The top U.S. commander in South Korea offered his “full support” for the inter-Korean removal of land mines from the no man’s land that bisects the peninsula.

Google will not compete for a $10 billion opportunity to build the Defense Department's cloud computing contract, the company said Tuesday, saying the project could conflict with its corporate values regarding the use of artificial intelligence.