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‘High-G maneuvers’ amid enemy missiles earn USAF pilot Silver Star

An Air Force squadron commander who led a history-making deployment to the Middle East was presented with the military’s third-highest combat award.

By Hope Hodge Seck

4 days ago

Opinion

Why a Gulf–Israel rapid response force still makes sense

A Middle East rapid-response force would not only deter aggression — it would symbolize a new era of partnership and self-reliance.

By Sam Mundy and Devin Young

3 weeks ago

How Ahmed al-Sharaa ended up being welcomed to the White House

The question remains of what Trump and al-Sharaa want from each other.

By William Plowright, Durham University, The Conversation

3 weeks ago

Tricare to increase pharmacy copayments, add new benefits in 2026

The new rates reflect a 12% to 15.8% rise over current copays for medications purchased at retail pharmacies and through the Tricare mail-order pharmacy.

By Patricia Kime

6 weeks ago

The WWII origins of the (now demolished) East Wing of the White House

The White House’s many reconstruction and remodeling efforts since 1792 have drawn media, congressional and public ire. This one has been no different.

By Claire Barrett

6 weeks ago

Iraq keeping some US military advisers due to IS threat in Syria

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani said that developments in Syria required keeping 250 to 350 advisers at the Ain al-Asad base.

7 weeks ago