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US moving fighter jets to Middle East as Israel-Iran war rages

Israel-Iran Conflict · United States

US moving fighter jets to Middle East as Israel-Iran war rages

55% Center coverage: 110 sources

The U.S. military is deploying more fighter aircraft to the Middle East and extending the deployment of other warplanes, bolstering U.S. military forces in the region as the war between Israel and Iran rages, three U.S. officials said.See the Story

US senator moves to limit Trump's war powers on Iran, as Mideast conflict escalates

US Foreign Policy · United States

US senator moves to limit Trump's war powers on Iran, as Mideast conflict escalates

Coverage: 61 sources

USS Nimitz carrier strike group sailing toward Middle East ahead of schedule, US official says

Israel-Iran Conflict · United States

USS Nimitz carrier strike group sailing toward Middle East ahead of schedule, US official says

50% Right coverage: 44 sources

The USS Nimitz carrier strike group is on its way to the Middle East from the South China Sea, a U.S. official told Fox News. See the Story

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Golden Dome Dangers: How Trump’s Scheme Threatens to Make the US Less Safe

Golden Dome Dangers: How Trump’s Scheme Threatens to Make the US Less Safe

Golden Dome Dangers: How Trump’s Scheme Threatens to Make the US Less Safe

Ex-Soldier at JBLM Admits to Trying to Share Secrets with China

43% Center coverage: 14 sources

TACOMA — A former U.S. Army sergeant last stationed at Joint Base Lewis-McChord pleaded guilty Wednesday to trying to share military secrets with China, the U.S. Department of Justice said. Read more...Washington State · Washington See the Story

US Army appoints Palantir, Meta, OpenAI execs as lieutenant colonels

43% Right coverage: 28 sources

Europe · United States See the Story

The Army doesn’t want the M10 Booker. Do the Marines need it?

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

The leaders of a Marine light armored reconnaissance unit think the Corps should adopt the M10 Booker now that the Army doesn't want it.United States · United States Read Article

Army to study how sniper rifle, anti-armor and artillery fire impact brain health

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

A day of training with the Carl Gustaf rifle, according to one soldier with significant experience with it, can be like a full-contact football practice. “I would equate it to getting a concussion in football, where you have headaches, nausea,” a senior non-commissioned officer told Task & Purpose. “I mean, I’ve literally seen people throw up after so many rounds.” Soldiers who train frequently with the Gustaf — the 84mm, shoulder-mounted succes…United States · United States Read Article

An Army base will now honor a Buffalo Soldier

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

When the U.S. Army announced on June 10 that it was changing the names of seven bases back to their earlier designations, it skipped over one major milestone: Fort Lee in Virginia will now be the first base to be named after a Buffalo Soldier. The bases reverted back to their names, which had previously honored Confederate leaders, although with new, non-Confederate namesakes. In the case of Fort Lee, rather than Robert E. Lee, a Confederate gen…Fort Lee, Virginia · Fort Lee Read Article

The Army is deactivating police units in deep cuts to number of military cops

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

The Army is shuttering military police units as part of force structure changes and a move to more civilian police on base.United States · United States Read Article

Proposed law would open the door for more troops to be awarded the Medal of Honor

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

A California lawmaker has introduced a bill that could pave the way for troops and veterans to receive the Medal of Honor many years after their heroic acts. Rep. Darrell Issa, a Republican, introduced the Valor Has No Expiration Act earlier this month. If passed by Congress, the legislation would waive a current requirement that troops and veterans receive the Medal of Honor within five years of their actions that merit the award. The bill was …California, United States · California Read Article

Operation Eagle Claw and the genesis of Joint Special Ops

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

A plan to free American hostages in Iran ended in disaster on April 24, 1980. The tragedy led to an overhaul of U.S. special operations.Tehran · Tehran Read Article

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