Defense
Defense & National Security
Pentagon politics, military spending, intelligence community, and the threats facing American security.
Defense
North Korea's Constitutional Rewrite Consolidates Kim's Nuclear Authority
North Korea's 2026 constitutional amendments delete reunification references, label South Korea a hostile state, and giv
Defense
Trump Claims Iran Settlement, but Tehran and Allies Cast Doubt
Trump declared a breakthrough with Iran, but Iranian officials and Israeli leaders quickly pushed back, questioning the
Defense
Senate Panel Blocks IVF Coverage for Troops in Defense Bill
The Senate Armed Services Committee voted down a measure to expand IVF coverage for service members, drawing sharp criti
Defense
84% of Americans Say Government Hiding UFO Truth, New Poll Reveals
A new CBS News/YouGov poll shows 84% of Americans think the federal government is withholding information on UFOs, follo
Breaking
Iran Warns Trump: Seizing Kharg Island Would Trigger 'Endless Quagmire'
Iran's Parliament Speaker warns that impulsive U.S. decisions could explode energy markets and create an endless quagmir
Defense
Graham Endorses Trump's Plan to Seize Iran's Kharg Island, Calls It 'Ultimate Game Changer'
Sen. Lindsey Graham endorsed President Trump's threat to seize Iran's Kharg Island, calling it the 'ultimate game change
Defense
Johnson Dismisses Trump's Kharg Island Threat as 'Details' Amid Iran Tensions
Speaker Mike Johnson downplayed President Trump's threat to seize Iran's Kharg Island, saying he wouldn't put too much s
Defense
O'Reilly Dismisses US-Iran Talks as 'Farce' Amid Renewed Strikes
Bill O'Reilly dismissed US-Iran peace talks as a 'farce' as both sides resumed strikes. Trump warned of further attacks
Defense
Cellular Drones: The Cheap Precision Threat That Could Reshape Western Security
Ukraine's use of cellular drones in Operation Spiderweb reveals a new era of precision warfare. Cheap, internet-guided d
Breaking
Trump Escalates Iran Threat: Vows to Seize Kharg Island Oil Hub
Trump vows more strikes on Iran and threatens to seize Kharg Island, which handles 90% of Iran's oil exports, after two
Defense
India's Defense Bureaucracy Lags as Japan Streamlines Military Command
Japan has overhauled its defense decision-making to empower military professionals, while India's civilian bureaucracy c
Breaking
US and Iran Trade Strikes for Second Day, Talks Collapse
US and Iranian forces traded strikes for a second day, derailing peace talks. Centcom hit Iranian surveillance and air d