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U.S. Seeks Chinese Rare‑Earth Guarantees as Iran War Drains Munitions

The push reflects an urgent need to refill weapons stockpiles that rely on materials China dominates.

U.S. Touts Tech-Aided Rescue of Downed F-15E Airman in Iran

New Analysis Says Iranian Strikes Caused $800 Million in Damage to U.S. Bases in Two Weeks

U.S. Shifts THAAD Interceptors From South Korea to Middle East, Stirring Indo-Pacific Jitters

Pentagon Review Points to U.S. Misfire in Iran School Strike

Pentagon Posts, Then Pulls, Expanded List Naming Alibaba and Baidu as Chinese Military-Linked Firms

U.S. Used Civilian‑Disguised Jet in Caribbean Boat Strike, Raising War‑Crime Questions

Skepticism Deepens Over Trump’s ‘Trump‑Class’ Battleship Plan

U.S. Clears Record $11.1 Billion Arms Package for Taiwan

Three Americans Killed in Syria Ambush on Joint Patrol Near Palmyra

U.S. Says Pacific Strike on Suspected Drug Boat Killed Two

Two U.S. Navy Aircraft From USS Nimitz Crash in South China Sea With All Five Crew Rescued

Hegseth Orders Hundreds of U.S. Generals and Admirals to Quantico for Unannounced Meeting

U.S. Draws Down Key Military Aid Program for NATO’s Eastern Flank to Zero

CSIS Urges Fixes to Keep AUKUS on Track as Marles Presses Case in Washington

Trump Proposes $1.01 Trillion Defense Budget to Expand Space Force and Missile Shield

General Kurilla Drives Expanded U.S. Military Surge Against Iran

U.S. Begins Major Troop Reduction in Syria

Panama Rejects US Troop Proposal as Talks Focus on Warship Passage

Pentagon Plans Major Budget Cuts and Reallocations Under Trump's Directive