The Pentagon is accelerating its review of the U.S. military presence in Europe, with at least four options for future troop levels and deployments expected to reach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth by November 6, according to documents reviewed by media outlet. The broader six-month review is scheduled to be completed in December. The review, launched […]
Senior European diplomats are preparing to meet U.S. Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Elbridge Colby as concerns grow over Washington’s review of American military deployments in Europe and the future direction of the transatlantic alliance. Colby is expected to brief NATO ambassadors at the alliance’s headquarters in Brussels on Thursday as European governments seek […]
CHARLESTON CEREMONY MARKS OFFICIAL RENAMING U.S. War Secretary Pete Hegseth has officially renamed Joint Base Charleston as Joint Base Lindsey Graham, marking a major military tribute to the late South Carolina senator and Air Force veteran during a formal ceremony held Monday at the installation. The announcement comes less than a month after Graham’s death […]
The United States has spent approximately $37.5 billion on its military campaign against Iran, according to U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who warned lawmakers that additional funding will be needed to sustain operations as fighting continues across the region. Speaking before Congress, Hegseth said the figure includes both current expenditures and projected costs through the […]
U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth stated that the United States has all necessary legal approvals to carry out military strikes against vessels located off the coast of Venezuela, which are suspected of transporting illegal narcotics. “We have every authorisation needed. These are designated as foreign terrorist organisations,” Hegseth said during an interview. He did not […]
U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem on Wednesday, reaffirming the United States’ strong support for Israel amid rising tensions with Iran. The closed-door talks focused on a range of regional security issues, including Iran’s nuclear ambitions, counterterrorism coordination, and the strengthening of missile defence systems. Secretary Hegseth […]
In a high-stakes Pentagon briefing late Monday, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman General Dan Caine publicly revealed the details behind a series of B-2 Spirit bomber strikes on Iran’s key nuclear facilities. The targets Fordo, Natanz, and Isfahan were selected to degrade Iran’s ability to quickly resume uranium enrichment operations. Standing […]
Pentagon reinforces regional defenses with advanced fighter jets and naval assets to protect U.S. forces and allies. Washington, D.C. — June 17, 2025 — The United States is significantly increasing its military presence in the Middle East as the conflict between Israel and Iran intensifies, deploying some of its most advanced fighter jets to reinforce […]
White House cites urgent national security concerns as Trump exits Canada summit to address Middle East crisis. Ottawa, June 17, 2025 — U.S. President Donald Trump has abruptly left the Group of Seven (G7) summit in Canada, cutting his visit short as tensions between Israel and Iran continue to spiral into a full-blown regional crisis. […]
President Donald Trump has authorized the deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops to Los Angeles as protests continue for a third consecutive day in response to federal immigration raids conducted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The move comes after tensions flared between demonstrators and federal agents across several city blocks, as hundreds gathered […]