USS Dwight D. Eisenhower experiences small fire while undergoing maintenanceThe aircraft carrier has been sidelined since it began planned maintenance availability at Naval Support Activity Portsmouth on Jan. 8, 2025.By Riley Ceder2 weeks ago
US Navy destroyer intercepts Iranian-flagged vessel trying to skirt blockadeZero vessels have broken through the U.S. Navy blockade of the Strait of Hormuz since it began Monday, U.S. Central Command stated.By Riley Ceder2 weeks ago
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Trump fundraising email uses photo of March 7 dignified transfer of deceased soldierA fundraising email distributed by a Trump-linked political action committee featured a photo of a dignified transfer of a U.S. soldier killed in Kuwait.By J.D. Simkins7 weeks ago
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Trump to meet arms executives Friday in push to boost weapon suppliesThe meeting will focus on rapidly replenishing the U.S. stockpile of munitions and weapons expended in the Iran war.By Tanya Noury8 weeks ago