US, Iran launch new attacks as they wrestle for control of Gulf watersIt was the first apparent attempt to use military force since last month’s ceasefire announcement.By Parisa Hafezi, Ahmed Tolba and Phil Stewart, Reuters2 days ago
US destroys six Iranian small boats, shoots down missiles, drones, admiral saysAdm. Brad Cooper said Iran was trying to interfere with a U.S. military operation to open the Strait of Hormuz to commercial traffic.By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali, Reuters2 days ago
2 US troops reported missing amid African Lion exerciseThe Moroccan army said the service members went missing near a cliff. The incident remains under investigation and the search is ongoing. By Reuters4 days ago
US withdrawing 5,000 troops from Germany, US officials sayThe move comes as a rift over the Iran war widens between President Donald Trump and Europe.By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali, Reuters5 days ago
Hegseth supports bill eliminating offsets for combat-disabled military retireesDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth said he supports the Richard Star Act to give medically retired veterans full compensation.By Patricia Kime6 days ago
Some US troops cite benefits of Germany presence as Trump threatens pullbackGermany is the U.S. military’s largest footprint in Europe, with some 35,000 active-duty military personnel, and serves as a key training hub. By Cassell Bryan-Low, Louisa Off and Anja Guder, Reuters6 days ago