Carla Babb

Pentagon Correspondent at Voice of America

baltimore, maryland, united states

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Award-winning journalist with more than a decade covering national security. Always up for adventure: career highlights include an F-16 ride over the Arctic Circle and seeing elephants in the wild during a counter-poaching mission embed in Gabon.I’ve reported breaking news on every continent but Antarctica…so far.Specialties: Storytelling, Breaking News, One Man Band Work, Editing on Final Cut Pro and Adobe, Producing with iNews and DaletPlus

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Trump threatens US military force in Gaza amid fragile ceasefire

President Donald Trump has threatened to use U.S. military force inside Gaza amid a fragile ceasefire between Hamas and Israel. “If Hamas continues to kill people in Gaza, which was not the Deal, we will have no choice but to go in and kill them. Thank yo... See more

defensenews.com•Carla Babb•Oct 16, 2025

Air Force: Qatar air force facility in Idaho 'in the works for years'

The defense secretary’s announcement that the United States would allow Qatar to build an air force facility in Idaho was “in the works for years” and mirrors accommodations made for a handful of other allies in the country, a U.S. Air Force spokesperson ... See more

airforcetimes.com•Carla Babb•Oct 15, 2025

US strikes another alleged drug-carrying boat off Venezuela coast

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the U.S. military struck another small boat off the coast of Venezuela, killing six people.“Under my Standing Authorities as Commander-in-Chief, this morning, the Secretary of War, ordered a lethal kinetic strike o... See more

navytimes.com•Carla Babb•Oct 14, 2025

AUSA donates more than $1 million for conference travel amid shutdown

The U.S. Army is accepting a donation of more than $1 million for the travel and lodging of soldiers attending a professional development conference in Washington next week, as active-duty forces prepare to potentially miss paychecks amid the government s... See more

defensenews.com•Carla Babb•Oct 10, 2025

AUSA donates more than $1 million for conference travel amid shutdown

armytimes.com•Carla Babb•Oct 10, 2025

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Master Of Arts, Broadcast Journalism at University Of North Carolina At Chapel HillGraduated: 2008

Bachelor Of Arts, Communication, Political Science at North Carolina State UniversityGraduated: 2006

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Trump threatens US military force in Gaza amid fragile ceasefire

Air Force: Qatar air force facility in Idaho 'in the works for years'

US strikes another alleged drug-carrying boat off Venezuela coast

AUSA donates more than $1 million for conference travel amid shutdown

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Trump threatens US military force in Gaza amid fragile ceasefire

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AUSA donates more than $1 million for conference travel amid shutdown

AUSA donates more than $1 million for conference travel amid shutdown

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