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Smoke rises after a Marine Corps F-35B accident at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar

Nation Jul 31

Marine Corps says F-35B jet crashed in California, pilot in stable condition after ejecting

By Konstantin Toropin, Gabriela Aoun Angueira, Associated Press

World Jul 27

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U.S. air defense supply shrinks during Iran war, leaving experts concerned

The exchange of fire between the United States and Iran has paused in the last few days. One challenge the U.S. has confronted in the war with Iran has been the shortfall in ballistic missile and drone defense systems. Nick…

By Nick Schifrin, Veronica Vela

Health Jul 26

Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on U.S. President Donald Trump's supplemental funding request for the DoD, in Wash...
As Hegseth pursues a 'High-T' military, here's what to know about testosterone replacement

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said he plans to test U.S. service members’ testosterone levels each year. But when it comes to testosterone levels, optimization isn’t so straightforward.

By Madison Czopek, PolitiFact

World Jul 24

A billboard threatening U.S. President Donald Trump on a building in Tehran
U.S. military says it fired on another vessel trying to breach its blockade of Iranian ports

The U.S. and Iran showed no sign of backing away from their conflict after a 13th straight night of strikes. With fighting flaring again and diplomacy uncertain, both sides made moves suggesting an escalation was possible.

By Julia Frankel, Stella Martany, Konstantin Toropin, Associated Press

World Jul 23

Scattered debris and smoke, at an unknown location, during what the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) says are strikes on Iran
U.S. military launches 13th night of strikes on Iran as clashes escalate over shipping routes

U.S. Central Command said the latest attacks are designed to “further degrade Iran’s ability to threaten civilian mariners and commercial vessels transiting regional waters” as the Americans push to regain control over the Strait of Hormuz and restore the flow…

By Elena Becatoros, Fatma Khaled, Collin Binkley, Associated Press

Jul 21

WATCH: Trump says U.S. will hit area of Iran's Pickaxe Mountain 'very heavily'

By Associated Press

Discussing plans to stop Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon, President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the United States will soon target the area near Pickaxe Mountain — a fortified underground site near one of Iran’s primary nuclear enrichment facilities.

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Jul 16

U.S. expands attacks on Iran, which calls Strait of Hormuz a 'red line' as it strikes back

By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press

The interim ceasefire agreed to last month has collapsed, and the region has endured days of back-and-forth attacks by the U.S. and Iran as they battle for control of the Strait of Hormuz.

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Jul 07

U.S. launches strikes against Iran after ships hit in Strait of Hormuz

By Associated Press

The American military strikes against Iran are expected to go on for hours and strike a variety of military sites and port facilities, U.S. officials said.

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Jun 26

U.S. strikes Iran in response to drone attack on cargo ship that Trump says violated ceasefire

By Collin Binkley, Jon Gambrell, Associated Press

The strikes came shortly after Trump told reporters, “You’ll find out,” whether the U.S. would respond to a drone attack a day earlier on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz.

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Jun 24

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Another top military commander resigns following clash with Hegseth

By Nick Schifrin, Zeba Warsi

The Army confirmed that one of its most prominent generals would soon be retiring, ending his career and leaving his current job long before expected. It is the latest example of senior officers leaving the military early, or being fired,…

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