Military & Defense

A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jet equipped with external fuel tanks and precision-guided munitions flying a combat mission.

The United States sent one of its fastest and deadliest fighter jets to Operation Epic Fury, but the most disturbing detail is that three F-15E Strike Eagles were shot down by friendly fire

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March 22, 2026 at 10:15 AM
An aerial view of the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) aircraft carrier navigating the Red Sea during its 2026 deployment.

The United States’ most advanced aircraft carrier left the waters off the coast of Venezuela to head for the war against Iran, and now a fire deep inside the USS Gerald R. Ford is revealing the hidden cost of its endless deployment

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March 21, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Stranded passengers wait with their luggage at a Middle Eastern airport terminal during the recent aviation crisis.

The travel crisis in the Middle East is leaving passengers stranded at both ends, and now the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Oman are extending visa validity, waiving fines for overstaying, and opening an emergency exit route

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March 21, 2026 at 9:30 AM
A Swiss manufacturing facility producing ammunition and armored vehicle components for European defense exports.

Swiss arms exports are nearing record highs and reigniting the debate

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March 20, 2026 at 6:30 PM
The Dassault Falcon 10X private jet in flight, showcasing its new aerodynamic design and Rolls-Royce Pearl 10X engines.

Dassault unveils the Falcon 10X, its most ambitious and technologically advanced private jet

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March 20, 2026 at 12:30 PM
A high-tech radar installation belonging to the new Thales SkyDefender multi-layer air and missile defense system.

Thales unveils an anti-aircraft shield capable of detecting missiles from a distance of 5,000 kilometers (3,100 miles) and responding within seconds

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March 20, 2026 at 7:45 AM
A U.S. Navy aircraft carrier sailing in the open ocean, representing the USS Nimitz's deployment to the South Atlantic.

The deployment of the USS Nimitz in South America reignites a military exercise that Argentina continues to watch closely

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March 19, 2026 at 3:45 PM
The USS Nimitz aircraft carrier sailing on the open ocean during its final deployment.

The USS Nimitz embarks on its final voyage, and its planned stop in South America is not going unnoticed

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March 19, 2026 at 7:45 AM
Satellite imagery showing the damaged perimeter of a high-altitude missile defense radar station in the Middle East.

Images causing concern in Washington show that Iran is on the verge of deploying a far more dangerous weapon

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March 18, 2026 at 3:45 PM
A Spanish Air and Space Force Airbus A330 taxiing at Torrejón Air Base after an evacuation mission from the Middle East.

Spain takes a step amid tensions in the Middle East, and the plane’s landing changes everything

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March 18, 2026 at 9:30 AM
The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) departing Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton for its final homeport shift.

The USS Nimitz’s farewell begins with a final maneuver that puts South America on high alert once again

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March 17, 2026 at 3:45 PM
A Skydio X10D quadcopter drone, the specific model involved in the recent theft investigation at Fort Campbell.

The theft of four drones from an elite U.S. base sets off an alarm that no one can silence

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March 17, 2026 at 7:45 AM
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Ismael G. Bamba standing at attention during the Prime Minister’s Commendation ceremony in South Korea.

A senior U.S. Navy officer receives an extraordinary honor in South Korea

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March 16, 2026 at 3:45 PM
The USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier conducting operations at sea.

The highest-ranking admiral in the Navy wanted to delay a decision on the USS Ford and failed to do so

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March 14, 2026 at 3:45 PM
A military veteran sitting at a kitchen table, carefully reviewing a Department of Veterans Affairs disability benefits letter.

Veterans are on alert over a rule from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) that could reduce their disability rating and benefits if treatment works

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March 14, 2026 at 9:30 AM
A British Royal Air Force F-35B Lightning II stealth fighter jet engaged in a combat patrol mission.

British F-35Bs have just achieved their first victory in actual combat, and it wasn’t in just any exercise. It took place over Jordan, amid a regional wave of drones, with the support of a Typhoon and a Voyager tanker aircraft, as confirmed by the RAF

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March 13, 2026 at 3:45 PM
A New York homeowner reviewing property tax documents and a Department of Veterans Affairs disability rating letter.

New York makes historic change to housing taxes: Kathy Hochul signs law eliminating local tax on primary residence for veterans with 100% total disability

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March 13, 2026 at 9:30 AM
A satellite view of thousands of Chinese fishing vessels gathered in a tight, organized formation near Japan's exclusive economic zone.

China deploys thousands of fishing boats off the coast of Japan, and many analysts believe the message goes far beyond fishing

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March 12, 2026 at 7:45 AM
A lush, untouched green valley within the Korean Demilitarized Zone, which serves as an accidental wildlife sanctuary.

Tensions between North Korea and Seoul are rising again, with North Korea demanding more after controversial drone flights

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March 11, 2026 at 12:30 PM
The USS Gerald R. Ford supercarrier navigating through the Strait of Gibraltar.

The Gerald R. Ford leaves the Atlantic to head for a new front, and the length of time it has been deployed is beginning to cause concern within the Navy

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March 11, 2026 at 6:00 AM