Iran military threat is diminished but not eliminated, CENTCOM chief saysAdm. Brad Cooper said the U.S. had severely degraded Iran’s warfighting capacity, including the elimination of roughly 90% of its inventory of naval mines.By Tanya Noury2 days ago
Energy secretary: Iran ‘frighteningly close’ to nuclear weapon despite Operation Epic Fury“They are weeks — a small number of weeks — away to enrich that to weapons-grade uranium," Energy Secretary Chris Wright told a Senate committee.By Tanya Noury3 days ago
US blockade of Iran will be major military endeavor, experts sayThe U.S. military has not offered basic details yet about the blockade, including how many U.S. warships will enforce it. By Phil Stewart5 weeks ago
US Navy to blockade Strait of Hormuz ‘effective immediately,’ Trump says“Any Iranian who fires at us, or at peaceful vessels, will be BLOWN TO HELL!” the president wrote on Sunday.By Saad Sayeed, Asif Shahzad and Mubasher Bukhari, Reuters5 weeks ago
US military begins clearing Strait of Hormuz, Trump saysReports emerged Saturday about the presence of U.S. Navy ships in the strait.By Reuters5 weeks ago
Drone warfare has dramatically changed the battlefield. Is the US medical corps ready?Studies from the Ukraine war show drone-delivered explosives are more destructive and lead to a wider range and higher severity of traumatic injury.By Lisa M. Krieger, The War Horse5 weeks ago
13 US troops killed, more than 380 wounded in Operation Epic Fury In the 40 days since the start of the Iran War, 13 U.S. service members have been killed and 381 have been wounded, according to U.S. Central Command.By Patricia Kime5 weeks ago
As US claims victory, Iran emerges bruised but with leverage over HormuzThe U.S.-Iran ceasefire locks in a harsh reality: an entrenched, radical government with control over the Strait of Hormuz.By Samia Nakhoul, Reuters5 weeks ago
US forces will be ‘hanging around’ Middle East after Iran ceasefire, Hegseth saysDespite the claimed devastation of the U.S. military's air campaign, Iran has remained defiant. By Tanya Noury5 weeks ago
The rescue mission that brought 2 F-15E Strike Eagle crew members homeThe operation marked the first publicly acknowledged U.S. ground presence inside Iran since 1980.By Michael Scanlon5 weeks ago
Trump says he has agreed to two-week ceasefire with IranTrump said he expects an agreement to be “finalized and consummated” during the two-week ceasefire.By Parisa Hafezi and Trevor Hunnicutt, Reuters6 weeks ago
B-2s flew 36-hour mission to target Iranian Revolutionary Guard meetingB-2 bombers dropped bunker-buster bombs on an underground compound where commanders from Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps had gathered.By Tanya Noury6 weeks ago