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73 Military Veterans, Including 16 4-Stars, Defend Sen. Mark Kelly in Legal Fight

The list of signatories includes Air Force, Army and Navy veterans, 16 of whom are 4-stars.

US Military Expands Efforts to Target Iran-Linked Ships Globally

New directive allows forces worldwide to intercept vessels suspected of carrying Iranian supplies.

House Democrats File Impeachment Articles Against Defense Secretary Hegseth

Lawmakers accuse Hegseth of abuse of power, war crimes, and other serious misconduct.

US Military Expands Efforts to Target Iran-Linked Ships Worldwide

Blockade of Iranian ports now includes interdiction of vessels suspected of carrying supplies to Tehran

Rep. Kelly Votes Yes on War Powers Resolution, Condemns President's Ongoing War

Illinois Congresswoman criticizes Trump's Iran conflict as costly and lacking strategy

Defense Secretary Recites 'Pulp Fiction' Speech at Pentagon Prayer Service

Hegseth frames Iran war as 'divine justice' using fictional Bible verse from movie

House Rejects Effort to Withdraw US Forces from Iran War

Republicans Stand by Trump as Democrats Voice Concerns Over Escalating Conflict

Federal Job Protections for Veterans Targeted in Proposed Rule Change

Proposed policy would prioritize performance over veteran status and years of service in federal layoffs.

Senate Democrats Block Military Sales to Israel

Majority vote marks shift from past stances on arms deals

White House Proposes Massive Boost in Military Spending

Budget Director Defends Plan to Ramp Up Weapons Production and Expand Forces

Senate Blocks Limits on Trump's Iran War Powers

Collins joins Republicans in vote against Democratic resolution to restrict military action.

U.S. Officials Seek Automakers, Manufacturers to Boost Weapons Output

Discussions focus on expanding domestic military equipment production amid supply concerns.

Wied Still Supports War in Iran, Lauds Tax Cuts and Bigger Refunds

Congressman discusses conflict in the Middle East, government shutdown, and Republican tax policies.

US military strike in Eastern Pacific kills 3

Southern Command says vessel was operated by 'Designated Terrorist Organizations'

White House Proposes Massive Boost in Military Spending

Budget director defends plan for $1.5 trillion in defense funding amid ongoing war in Iran

Senate Rejects Effort to Halt Iran War, Some Eye Future Votes

Republicans say they will continue to back Trump's leadership, but some express anxiety over the prolonged conflict.

U.S. Deploys Over 10,000 Additional Troops to Middle East

Troop increase comes amid fragile Iran ceasefire, allowing continued negotiations while preparing for potential escalation.

Pentagon Ramps Up Planning for Possible Cuba Intervention

Military planning underway in case President Trump orders action, sources say

Pentagon Deploys Thousands More Troops to Middle East

Troop increase comes as U.S. and Iran work to resume nuclear deal negotiations.

U.S. Military Halts Iran's Sea Trade in Under 36 Hours

The U.S. claims it has completely stopped economic activity by sea in and out of Iran.

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