Pete Hegseth

US Destroys Iranian Oil Tanker, Disables Two Others; Iran Declares “Proportionate Responses” Over

by
US Destroys Iranian Oil Tanker, Disables Two Others; Iran Declares "Proportionate Responses" Over

US Destroys Iranian Oil Tanker, Disables Two Others; Iran Declares “Proportionate Responses” Over U.S. forces struck three Iranian crude oil carriers on Saturday, September 5, destroying one and permanently disabling two others, after Iran’s Revolutionary Guard fired ballistic missiles at a U.S. aircraft carrier and guided-missile destroyer. Iran’s parliament speaker declared Sunday that the “era … Read more

US Boat Strike Campaign Against Alleged Drug Traffickers Reaches 227 Deaths in 68 Strikes

by
US Boat Strike Campaign Against Alleged Drug Traffickers Reaches 227 Deaths in 68 Strikes

US Boat Strike Campaign Against Alleged Drug Traffickers Reaches 227 Deaths in 68 Strikes Nearly a year into a military campaign the Trump administration says targets “narco-terrorists,” the U.S. has killed at least 227 people in 68 strikes on suspected drug-smuggling boats in the Caribbean Sea and eastern Pacific Ocean, according to the latest tally … Read more

US Patriot Missile Stocks in Europe Hit “Beyond Critical” Levels as Iran War Reaches Six Months

by
US Patriot Missile Stocks in Europe Hit "Beyond Critical" Levels as Iran War Reaches Six Months

US Patriot Missile Stocks in Europe Hit “Beyond Critical” Levels as Iran War Reaches Six Months The U.S. military is experiencing a “beyond critical” shortage of advanced missile interceptors in Europe, largely driven by the ongoing war with Iran, according to a U.S. defense official and a NATO official who spoke to the Associated Press … Read more

Trump Orders Pentagon to Scale Back South Korea War Drills, Citing “Very Good Relationship” With Kim Jong Un

by
Trump Orders Pentagon to Scale Back South Korea War Drills, Citing "Very Good Relationship" With Kim Jong Un

Trump Orders Pentagon to Scale Back South Korea War Drills, Citing “Very Good Relationship” With Kim Jong Un President Trump announced Sunday, August 16, that he has directed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to “substantially reduce” the annual Ulchi Freedom Shield military exercises with South Korea, citing his relationship with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un … Read more

Democrats Demand Answers as USS Abraham Lincoln Nears 9 Months at Sea Amid Morale Concerns

by
Democrats Demand Answers as USS Abraham Lincoln Nears 9 Months at Sea Amid Morale Concerns

Democrats Demand Answers as USS Abraham Lincoln Nears 9 Months at Sea Amid Morale Concerns Democratic lawmakers intensified calls this weekend for a Pentagon investigation into conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, after reports of mold, food and supply shortages, and mental health strain among the aircraft carrier’s roughly 5,000 sailors and Marines during a … Read more

Trump Denies Munitions Shortages, Threatens “Treasonous” Leakers With Prison Over Stockpile Reports

by
Trump Denies Munitions Shortages, Threatens "Treasonous" Leakers With Prison Over Stockpile Reports

Trump Denies Munitions Shortages, Threatens “Treasonous” Leakers With Prison Over Stockpile Reports President Trump dismissed reports this week that the U.S. military has severely depleted its stockpiles of key missiles and interceptors during the war with Iran, calling the disclosures “treasonous” and vowing that those responsible for leaking the information would face “long term jail … Read more

U.S. Patriot Missile Stockpiles Have Dropped by Two-Thirds Since the Iran War Began, Officials Say

by
U.S. Patriot Missile Stockpiles Have Dropped by Two-Thirds Since the Iran War Began, Officials Say

U.S. Patriot Missile Stockpiles Have Dropped by Two-Thirds Since the Iran War Began, Officials Say The United States‘ stockpile of Patriot missile interceptors has fallen from more than 2,300 to around 800 since President Trump launched the war against Iran on February 28, 2026, according to new analysis — a decline that’s leaving Ukraine, Gulf … Read more

error: Content is protected !!
U.S. House Approves $1 Trillion Defense Bill