US military
US sends over 50 fighter jets to Middle East in military buildup against Iran - report
The American military buildup comes amid indirect negotiations with Iranian officials, in which "progress was made" on Tuesday in Geneva, a US official told The Post.
US intercepts Iran-linked oil tanker en route from Caribbean to Indian Ocean
US military preparing for potentially weeks-long Iran operations
US pulls out of Syria’s al-Tanf base after 15-day equipment removal, relocating to Jordan - report
Hamas agreed to deal after being convinced that hostages are a 'burden' to keep, US official says
“Within about two weeks, the first command post will be established in the Strip, with 200 American troops assisting in its construction,” the official said.
The Taliban and Afghanistan's neighbors signal opposition to US retaking Bagram base
While not directly addressing the Bagram issue, the Taliban and allies made it clear that they would not tolerate foreign military forces in Afghanistan.
Palestinian mother of US Navy sailor evacuated from Gaza in coordinated operation - report
Ahlam Firwana was extracted through Israeli and Jordanian coordination after her son’s pleas to US officials.
Trump's Pentagon says press must agree not to disclose sensitive information
Reporters face potential credential loss under new Pentagon rules requiring approval before publishing sensitive military information, sparking media outcry.
Taliban rejects Trump demand to return Bagram Air Base
Taliban rejects Trump’s demand to return Bagram Air Base, citing Afghanistan’s sovereignty under the Doha Agreement. Trump warns “bad things” could follow if the US doesn’t regain control.
US naval academy on lockdown following report of armed intruder - report
A former midshipman reportedly returned to the US Naval Academy with a weapon, prompting a campus-wide lockdown as gunshots were heard inside Bancroft Hall.
StemRad's gamma radiation shield takes part in USSOCOM drill
USSOCOM evaluators scored the StemRad 360 Gamma 98/100 for training effectiveness and 80/100 for operational effectiveness
Pentagon plans military deployment in Chicago, Washington Post reports
The planning, in the works for weeks, involves several options, including mobilizing at least a few thousand members of the National Guard as soon as September, the Post reported.
Court convicts US Navy sailor for selling secret military information to Chinese intel. officer
Wei was first recruited in February 2022 via social media by an officer who portrayed himself as a naval enthusiast working for the government-owned China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation.
Michael Kurilla completes tenure as CENTCOM chief, passes down position to Brad Cooper
Kurilla, who has held the position since 2022, was the US military official who commanded the attack on the Iranian nuclear facilities and led the naval campaigns against the Houthis in Yemen.
