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U.S. airstrikes escalate tensions, fears of broader Middle East conflict

Rising tensions in the Middle East as US airstrikes target Iran-backed militants. Concerns grow over the potential for a wider conflict in the region.

Iranian drone strike on commercial ship raises tensions in Middle East

Fears of escalating conflict in the Middle East rise as the Pentagon accuses Iran of launching a drone attack on a commercial ship in the Indian Ocean.

Chemical Tanker Hit by Alleged Iranian Drone Near India

Explosive encounter! Pentagon reveals how an audacious Iranian drone strike targeted a chemical tanker, sending shockwaves across the sea. Dive deeper!

Drone that struck tanker off India was launched from Iran, says US

Pentagon says Chem Pluto 'hit by drone fired from Iran'

Evening Standard · Dec 24, 2023

Navy investigating drone attack on merchant ship off Indian coast: Officials

Indian Navy warship INS Mormugao reached MV Chem Pluto, the India-bound merchant vessel, which was 'attacked' by an Iranian drone, on Saturday night and ascertained details of the attack. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Dec 24, 2023

Tanker ship off India hit by drone ‘fired from Iran’: Pentagon

A drone launched from Iran struck a chemical tanker in the Indian ocean early on December 23, the U.S. Department of Defence said.

The Hindu · Dec 24, 2023

Congress launches probe into Osprey program after deadly crashes

Over 50 US service members have died in Osprey crashes since the program began

The Independent UK · Dec 23, 2023

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GOP congressman makes wild claims about lawmakers being blackmailed by ‘honeypots’ in Congress

Mr Burchett said blackmailers would use ‘women, drugs, booze’ to ‘get to’ lawmakers

The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2023

US defence chief slams Iran-backed Houthi rebels as ‘bandits’ in the Red Sea as taskforce combats attacks

America said more than 20 countries had agreed to join Operation Prosperity Guardian to counter the drone and missile strikes against commercial ships

Evening Standard · Dec 22, 2023

US, China top military officials hold first talks in more than a year

Gen Charles Q Brown, US Joint Chiefs chair, stresses need to avoid miscalculations in talks with PLA’s Gen Liu Zhenli.

Al Jazeera · Dec 22, 2023

Diplomatic Thaw: Increased Communications between US and China!

Retired General David Petraeus, with his expertise in warfare, discusses the importance of open communication between militaries to prevent miscalculations...

Top US military officer speaks with Chinese counterpart as US aims to warm relations with Beijing

Gen. CQ Brown, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, has spoken with his Chinese counterpart

The Independent UK · Dec 21, 2023

Who is 'Fat Leonard' and how did he end up as part of the Venezuelan prisoner swap?

The infamous Malaysian businessman Leonard Glenn Francis is being extradited to the U.S. Here's everything you need to know about the bribery scandal that brought down dozens of Navy officials.

WEKU · Dec 21, 2023

Houthi rebels escalate attacks despite US deterrence efforts

In this engaging interview, retired Navy SEAL Commander Dave Sears discusses the current state of deterrence and calls for more dynamic action to address e...

US-led taskforce deploys in Red Sea as Middle East crisis threatens to escalate beyond Gaza

The US is reportedly considering strikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen that have been menacing commercial ships in the Red Sea since the conflict began in Gaza. The Pentagon has a range of options for missile attacks on Houthi positions and has moved the Dwight D. Eisenhower carrier strike group…

WEKU · Dec 20, 2023

Sen. Tuberville drops remaining holds on senior military promotions

Alabama Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville had blocked military promotions for months over objections to Pentagon abortion policy. He had relented earlier for most promotions except for some generals.

The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2023

The EU's naval force says a cargo ship hijacked last week has moved toward the coast of Somalia

The European Union's maritime security force says a Maltese-flagged merchant ship that was hijacked last week in the Arabian Sea is now off the coast of Somalia

WEKU · Dec 19, 2023

Pentagon announces new international maritime protection force for the Red Sea

The U.S. and other nations are creating a force to protect ships transiting the Red Sea that have come under attack from Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced.

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Pentagon Chief Urges Condemnation of Houthi Attacks on Shipping

Pentagon Chief condemns Houthi aggression in the Red Sea, calling international response at a security summit. The unrest spikes energy prices.

The Independent UK · Dec 18, 2023

Pentagon announces new international mission to counter attacks on commercial vessels in Red Sea

The U.S. and a host of other nations are creating a new force to protect ships transiting the Red Sea that have come under attack by drones and ballistic missiles fired from Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen

Roll Call · Dec 18, 2023

Key US fund for Ukraine about to be ‘exhausted’ - Roll Call

A Pentagon fund for buying Ukraine new weapons and replacing U.S. arms sent there is about to be emptied, the Pentagon comptroller said.

U.S. Warships Advance as Houthi Attacks Intensify in Red Sea

As the intricate chess-like dance of power unfolds, U.S warships sail the treacherous Red Sea waters, while the backdrop echoes the steely resolve against ...

The Independent UK · Dec 15, 2023

Pentagon has ordered a US aircraft carrier to remain in the Mediterranean near Israel

US officials say Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is ordering the USS Gerald R

The Guardian - US · Dec 15, 2023

US Congress passes stripped-down measure to release UFO records

National Archives directed to collect reports but measure gives government departments broad authority to keep them secret

The Independent UK · Dec 15, 2023

How the US keeps funding Ukraine's military — even as it says it's out of money

The White House says funding for Ukraine has run out and it has been increasing pressure on Congress to pass stalled legislation to support the war against Russia

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