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Pentagon Seeks $200 Billion to Sustain Iran Campaign and Refill Munitions

The price tag reflects an expanded campaign that Washington says has cost about $12 billion so far.

Legal Analysis Says Hegseth's 'No Quarter' Remark May Violate Law of War

Hegseth’s ‘No Quarter’ Pledge Draws Legal Rebuke Over War-Crime Ban

U.S. Strike Destroys Suspected Trafficking Boat in Eastern Pacific, Killing Six

Hegseth Jokes He May Order Random Pizzas to Confuse ‘Pentagon Pizza’ Tracker

Fourth Circuit Reinstates Pentagon Ban on Enlisting People Living With HIV

U.S. Orders Second Carrier Toward Middle East as Reports Outline Backing for Possible Israeli Strikes on Iran

U.S. Seizes Liberian-Flagged Tanker Sagitta in Caribbean Operation

U.S. Military Says Two New Maritime Strikes Killed 8 on Suspected Narco Boats

After Golden Fleet Unveiling, Experts Question Trump-Class Battleship Plan

Sidus Space Prices $25 Million Share Sale After MDA SHIELD Contract Placement

Pentagon Drafts Plan to Cut Combatant Commands to Eight, Refocus on Americas—Reports

Holsey Retires Early From SOUTHCOM, Pettus Named Acting Commander

Pentagon Watchdog Faults Hegseth’s Signal Use as Pacific Strike Kills Four

Pentagon Watchdog Says Hegseth Endangered Troops by Using Signal for Yemen Strike Details

U.S. Defense Secretary Visits USS Gerald R. Ford in Caribbean on Thanksgiving

Trump’s Golden Dome Launches Space-Based Missile Defense Push, Raising Questions on Cost and Physics

U.S. Builds Up Off Venezuela as Trump Signals Decision on Next Steps

U.S. Unveils 'Southern Spear' as Trump Signals Decision Point on Venezuela

U.S. Weighs Venezuela Strike as 'Southern Spear' Forces Mass