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U.S. Strikes Iranian Launchers Prepared to Seed Strait of Hormuz With Sea Mines
U.S. forces destroyed Iranian rocket launchers on Larak Island that were positioned to seed the Strait of Hormuz with sea mines — a threat with consequences for global energy ma...
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Army Apache Helicopter Crash in Texas Kills 2 Crew Members
Two Army aviators were killed when an AH-64E Apache crashed near Fort Hood on Wednesday. An investigation is underway.
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Vietnam War Recon Marine James Capers Jr. Receives Medal of Honor 59 Years Later
Retired Marine Maj. James Capers Jr. will receive the Medal of Honor on Thursday — nearly 60 years after leading his reconnaissance team through a brutal Vietnam ambush with mor...
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B-52 Stratofortress Crashes at Edwards AFB, All 8 Crewmembers Lost
Eight crewmembers lost as a B-52H Stratofortress crashed during a test mission at Edwards Air Force Base — the latest in a string of military aviation accidents this spring.
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Weekly Dispatch: Army's Containerized Missile System Scores First Kill, plus more from the world of defense
Army counter-drone missiles, Iranian drones over Hormuz, and a new standard for who gets promoted — the week's most consequential defense stories in one briefing.
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U.S. F/A-18 Super Hornet Disables Iranian Tanker in Strait of Hormuz Operation
U.S. forces used an F/A-18 Super Hornet's 20mm cannon to disable an Iranian oil tanker trying to run the American naval blockade—the second such interdiction in weeks.
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Marine Corps Upgrades Awards for Abbey Gate Defenders — 7 Marines Honored After Review
Seven Marines who defended Abbey Gate during the 2021 Kabul withdrawal have received upgraded awards following a Pentagon review — recognition that senior leaders say was long o...
