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George Washington Led Pivotal Siege of Boston Before Presidency
The future first president's military leadership during the American Revolution's early days laid the groundwork for his later success.

U.S. Military Boards Another Sanctioned Oil Tanker in Indian Ocean
US Military Boards Another Oil Tanker in Indian Ocean
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Feb. 16, 2026
US Military Boards Another Sanctioned Oil Tanker in Indian Ocean
Vessel tracked from Caribbean in effort to target illicit Venezuelan oil shipments
Feb. 16, 2026
Military Seeks to Expand Arms Manufacturing in Hawaii
The U.S. military eyes China, plans to create a web of new supply chains across the Pacific region with Hawaii at the center.
Feb. 16, 2026
U.S. Spending on Venezuela Operation Likely Exceeds $3 Billion, Experts Say
Bloomberg's estimates do not account for full scope of military activities, according to analysts.
Feb. 16, 2026
Retired General Warns US Military Not Ready for War with Peer Adversary
Eisenhower Media Network executive says US could lose a major conflict due to lack of resources and readiness
Feb. 16, 2026
US Forces Seize Another Venezuelan Oil Tanker In Indian Ocean
Authorities accuse the Veronica III of defying Trump's quarantine on Venezuelan oil exports
Feb. 16, 2026
Pentagon Prepares for Potential Weeks-Long Military Campaign Against Iran
The planning envisions a broader conflict than last year's 12-day war, raising concerns about potential quagmire.
Feb. 16, 2026
National Guard Association of Tennessee Holds State Conference in Murfreesboro
Three-day event brings together soldiers, airmen, retirees, and families from across the state.
Feb. 16, 2026
Opinion: We Have Plenty of Money for Education
Columnist argues military spending could be redirected to fund public schools
Feb. 15, 2026
Decorated Combat Veteran Faces Persecution
Pentagon investigates Senator Mark Kelly after federal grand jury declines to indict him
Feb. 15, 2026
U.S. Army Soldier Who Died Shielding Polish Ally to Receive Medal of Honor
Staff Sgt. Michael H. Ollis sacrificed himself to protect a wounded Polish officer during an insurgent attack in Afghanistan.
Feb. 15, 2026
Pentagon Clash with FAA Leads to Closure of El Paso Airspace
New high-energy laser weapons to target Mexican cartel drones sparked safety concerns
Feb. 15, 2026
US Sends 2nd Aircraft Carrier to Middle East Amid Iran Tensions
Deployment of USS Gerald R. Ford signals escalation and potential strike preparations
Feb. 15, 2026
U.S. Military Prepares for Potential Weeks-Long Iran Operations
Pentagon planning for extended military engagement amid rising tensions
Feb. 15, 2026
US Military Boards Another Sanctioned Oil Tanker in Indian Ocean
Vessel tracked from Caribbean to Indian Ocean in effort to target illicit Venezuelan oil trade
Feb. 15, 2026
US Military Boards Another Sanctioned Oil Tanker in Indian Ocean
The vessel was tracked from the Caribbean as part of efforts to target illicit Venezuelan oil shipments.
Feb. 15, 2026
Pentagon Laser Weapon Mistakenly Shoots Down Party Balloons, Causing Airport Shutdown
Customs and Border Protection used advanced laser to target 'cartel drones' but hit balloons instead, leading to FAA airspace closure and flight disruptions.
Feb. 15, 2026
U.S. Navy's Newest Carrier Pushed to Limits on Extended Deployment
USS Gerald R. Ford faces technical issues, crew fatigue, and vulnerability to Iranian missiles during back-to-back missions in Middle East
Feb. 15, 2026
US Military Strikes Over 30 IS Targets in Syria
Airstrikes hit ISIS infrastructure and weapons sites as US transfers detainees to Iraq
Feb. 15, 2026
US Military Launches Airstrikes Against ISIS Targets in Syria
Retaliation for December ambush that killed 2 US soldiers and 1 civilian interpreter
Feb. 15, 2026
US Military Launches Airstrikes Against ISIS Targets in Syria
Retaliation for December ambush that killed 2 US soldiers and 1 civilian interpreter.