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Hegseth says Iran is digging out missile launchers
Pete Hegseth said Iran is “digging out” its remaining missiles and launchers, but said Iran no longer had the capacity to get more.
The U.S. fighter jet was downed in Iran by a shoulder-fired missile
President Donald Trump said the American F-15 fighter jet was brought down in Iran by a shoulder-fired missile, leading to the dramatic rescue of two…
Gillibrand calls for more details after reports of Hegseth withholding military promotions
A prominent Democrat senator on the panel which oversees the Pentagon is requesting additional information from the Defense Department following reports that Defense Secretary Pete…
Second airman in F-15E that was shot down over Iran rescued safely, U.S. officials say
U.S. forces safely rescued the second F-15E crew member of a two-seat fighter jet that went down over Iran on Friday, two U.S. officials said…
Pete Hegseth has intervened in military promotions for more than a dozen senior officers
WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has taken steps to block or delay promotions for more than a dozen Black and female senior officers across…
Trump weighing several options for U.S. troops inside Iran
WASHINGTON — President Trump is weighing whether to send possibly thousands of U.S. troops into Iran as he looks for a way to achieve some…
Outdated intel likely led to deadly U.S. strike on Iranian elementary school, sources say
Outdated intelligence likely led to a deadly missile strike on an elementary school in Iran, according to four sources familiar with an internal U.S. military…
Pilot who helped capture Maduro honored by Trump in camera-ready moment
A member of the U.S. special forces whose identity prepared for a high-stakes raid to capture Nicolas Maduro. Now he has the Medal of Honor.
U.S. military pushes more weaponry into the Middle East for possible strikes on Iran
WASHINGTON — The Defense Department is sending a large array of additional weaponry to the Middle East, including more warships, air defenses and submarines, in…
Kristi Noem’s use of Coast Guard resources for deportations raises tension in the military branch
WASHINGTON — Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s relationship with U.S.