Defense

Czech President Rejects Trump's Criticism of Europe's Iran Role

Czech President Petr Pavel counters Trump's claims that Europe didn't assist in the Iran conflict, arguing allies were e

6d ago

Defense

State Dept. Approves $8B in Gulf Arms Sales, Bypassing Congress

The State Department approved $8 billion in arms sales to Gulf allies and Israel, using emergency waivers to bypass Cong

6d ago

Defense

GOP Armed Services Chiefs Blast Trump's Pullout of 5,000 Troops from Germany

Top GOP defense lawmakers on Saturday voiced alarm over Trump's decision to remove a brigade from Germany, warning it un

6d ago

Defense

Pentagon Pegs Iran Blockade Losses at $4.8 Billion in Oil Revenue

The Pentagon estimates the U.S. naval blockade has cost Iran $4.8 billion in oil revenue. The assessment comes as diplom

May 2

Defense

USS Higgins Loses Power After Electrical Fire in Indo-Pacific

The USS Higgins, a Navy destroyer, lost power and propulsion after an electrical malfunction caused sparking and smoke.

May 1

Defense

Trump Declares Victory Over Iran, Demands Bigger Win Amid Stalled Talks

President Trump claimed the US has already won against Iran but wants a bigger victory, rejecting a Strait of Hormuz pro

May 1

Defense

Moscow's Ukraine Toll Weakens Its Hold on Mali as Rebels Gain Ground

Russia's Africa Corps is retreating from northern Mali after rebel gains, as the Ukraine war leaves Moscow unable to rei

May 1

Defense

Pentagon Secures AI Deals with Seven Tech Giants, Excluding Anthropic

Seven major AI firms, including OpenAI and Google, have agreed to deploy their systems on Pentagon classified networks.

May 1

Defense

Hegseth Battles Senate Dems Over Iran War Price, Pentagon Purges

Pete Hegseth sparred with Senate Democrats over the Iran war price tag, Pentagon firings, and a $1.5 trillion budget req

Apr 30

Defense

Hegseth Claims Ceasefire Halts War Powers Clock on Iran Conflict

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told senators the 60-day War Powers Act clock on Iran hostilities paused with the ceasefi

Apr 30

Defense

King Doubles Down: Iran War Cost Hits $50B, Pentagon Estimate 'Too Low'

Sen. Angus King (I-Maine) says the Iran war has cost $50 billion, double the Pentagon's estimate, citing base repairs an

Apr 30

Defense

Moulton Accuses Hegseth of War Crimes Over Caribbean Boat Strikes

Rep. Seth Moulton accused Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth of war crimes over U.S. strikes on Caribbean boats, calling the

Apr 30

Defense

Hegseth Grilled on Iran War Costs, Pentagon Firings in Senate Showdown

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth testified Thursday before the Senate Armed Services Committee on the $1.5 trillion defens

Apr 30

Defense

Iran Nuclear Threat: How a Single Bomb Could Reshape the Middle East

A nuclear-armed Iran would destabilize the Middle East, with IRGC fanaticism making deterrence uncertain and a nuclear e

Apr 30

Defense

Hegseth Hearing Erupts Over Iran War Costs, Firing of Army Chief

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced sharp questions from House Democrats over the Iran war and the firing of Army Chief

Apr 29

Defense

Pentagon Releases $400M in Ukraine Aid After McConnell Op-Ed Pressure

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth confirmed Wednesday that $400 million in Ukraine aid was released after Sen. Mitch McConn

Apr 29

Defense

Trump Demands Iran 'Cry Uncle' to End Strait Blockade, Rejects Nuclear Talks Offer

President Trump demands Iran 'cry uncle' and abandon its nuclear ambitions to end the Strait of Hormuz blockade, rejecti

Apr 29

Defense

Hegseth under Fire: House Dems Press on Iran War Costs, Military Firings

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced sharp questioning from Democrats over the Iran war's economic toll, the Pentagon's

Apr 29