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Admiral Fired by Hegseth Alleges Bias Against Women and Minorities

Former Rear Admiral says Hegseth is sending a message that women and Black officers are 'not wanted, welcomed, or qualified'

U.S. Deploys 3,500 Marine Troops to Middle East

Amid escalating tensions, the military moves forces to the region.

Defense Secretary Blocks Promotions of 4 Army Officers

Two women and two Black officers were denied one-star general promotions in an unusual move.

Philadelphia Protesters Cheer US Military Deaths

Savannah Guthrie reveals shocking new details about her mother's disappearance

Pentagon Bars Journalists After Court Ruling on Media Access

The move comes after a judge found the Pentagon's previous restrictions on press access to be unconstitutional.

Two Generals, Two Paths: The Fate of MacArthur and Wainwright in WWII Philippines

Author Jonathan Horn explores the divergent stories of two Medal of Honor recipients during the doomed stand in the Philippines at the start of World War II.

Resigned Counterterror Official Criticizes US Policy on Iran

Joe Kent invokes late wife Shannon Kent, killed in a suicide bombing in Syria, in resignation letter

Fire Breaks Out on USS Gerald R. Ford Aircraft Carrier

Sailors battle blaze for over 30 hours, some injured by smoke exposure

Sen. Fetterman: Iran Has 'No Real Military Capabilities' Left

The senator says Iran's military is severely diminished.

Trump's Failing Bid to Stifle War Criticism

Former president's attempts to suppress dissent over Iran conflict reveal limits of his cultural influence

Rep. Dan Crenshaw Defends Trump's Middle East Actions

Former Navy SEAL says Trump is "doing what's needed" as tensions escalate with Iran.

Cramer Questions US Strategy on Strait of Hormuz as Cotton Rejects Criticism of Trump Team

Tensions escalate as Iran announces closure of vital global oil shipping route

New York Man Confronts US Air Force Member on Street Over 'America First' Stance

Heated exchange raises questions about military members' ability to express political views in uniform.

Trump Mocked for Sharing Old Military School Photo

Former president faces backlash for 'stolen valor' claims amid ongoing Iran conflict

What $11.3 Billion Could Have Bought Instead of the Iran War's First Week

The staggering cost of the war's opening days could have funded many other priorities.

4 US Service Members Killed in Iraq Refueling Aircraft Crash

The incident occurred over friendly territory in western Iraq while the crew was on a combat mission.

US Veteran Flees Ahead of Trial Over Failed 2020 Maduro Ouster Plot

Defendant Jordan Goudreau, a U.S. military veteran, has absconded and is now a fugitive, federal prosecutors say.

Former U.S. Green Beret Accused of Venezuela Coup Attempt Now Fugitive

Jordan G. Goudreau, charged in 2024 for conspiring to export military equipment to Colombia, has been missing for months and is considered a fugitive.

Ex-TOPGUN Pilot Warns of Potential Iranian Drone Attacks on US Flights

Former Navy fighter pilot says Americans should be on high alert for various threats.

U.S. Airstrike Hits Iranian Girls' School, Killing 175

Outdated intelligence data may have led to the tragic mistake, according to multiple reports.

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