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  • After 326 days at sea, the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford returned Saturday to Naval Station Norfolk. The deployment of the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group spanned nearly 11 months and took more than 4,500 sailors across the North Sea, Mediterranean Sea, Caribbean Sea and Red Sea.
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    USS Gerald R. Ford returns home after record deployment

  • U.S. and Nigerian forces killed a senior Islamic State leader and several other militants in a joint operation in northeastern Nigeria on Saturday. U.S. officials described the mission as a major blow to the extremist group’s global network.
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    US, Nigerian forces kill senior ISIS leader in Nigeria

  • President Donald Trump claims the U.S. destroyed Iran’s navy, air force, and technology, but classified intelligence assessments show Tehran still retains substantial missile power and maintains access to most of its underground facilities.
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    May 13
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    Trump says Iran is finished, but US intel says it still has bite

  • A U.S. Army soldier whose body was recovered along the Moroccan coastline has been identified as 1st Lt. Kendrick Lamont Key Jr., one of two American service members who went missing during a joint military exercise earlier this month, U.S. Army officials said.
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    Army identifies soldier recovered after training exercise disappearance in Morocco

  • President Donald Trump said Sunday that the United States will begin escorting foreign commercial ships out of the Strait of Hormuz, describing the effort as a “humanitarian” operation aimed at helping neutral countries whose vessels have been caught in the widening Middle East conflict.
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    Trump says US will escort neutral ships from Strait of Hormuz amid Iran talks

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  • The search is on for two American service members missing in Morocco.
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  • Donald Trump said Saturday he is reviewing a new proposal from Iran but indicated it is unlikely to be accepted by the U.S. as a dispute grows in Washington over whether the administration must seek congressional approval to continue military operations.
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    Trump questions Iran proposal as war powers deadline dispute intensifies

  • The Pentagon announced the withdrawal of 5,000 troops from Germany following Chancellor Friedrich Merz's criticism of the U.S. and Israeli war against Iran.
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    May 2
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    Pentagon to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany over next 6 to 12 months

  • Japan has lifted a postwar restriction, opening the door to export lethal weapons to 17 nations that already share defense and technology pacts with Tokyo. The move is one of Tokyo’s biggest defense policy shifts in decades. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi argued the change reflects a harsher security environment, noting that no nation can guarantee its own safety in isolation.
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    Apr 23
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    Japan opens door to weapons exports, easing pressure on US supply chains

  • Iran said Saturday that it closed the Strait of Hormuz, with a military spokesperson saying it is "under strict control of the Iranian Armed Forces and will remain in its previous operational state."
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    Apr 18
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    Iran closes Strait of Hormuz amid US blockade; vessels attacked

  • European officials are informally drafting contingency plans to keep NATO operating if the United States reduces its military commitments.
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    Apr 15
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    European nations explore NATO fallback plan as US trust wanes

  • The U.S. blockade tied to Iranian ports is now underway, but one day in, it still does not look like a full naval shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz. The early picture points to reduced traffic, uneven enforcement and continued Iranian leverage over a waterway that remains tense and only partly open.
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    Apr 14
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    US Iran blockade is one day in – but Strait of Hormuz still not sealed

  • President Donald Trump must now decide whether to return to diplomacy, increase pressure at sea or use more force after Vice President JD Vance left more than 21 hours of talks with Iran in Pakistan without a deal. Trump quickly signaled his next step, saying the United States would begin a naval blockade while warning that additional force remained “locked and loaded.”
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    Apr 13
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    What’s next in Iran? Trump’s options after negotiations fail

  • Several U.S. Navy ships transited the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, U.S. officials told Axios, in what they described as an operation aimed at reinforcing freedom of navigation in international waters.
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    US Navy ships push through Strait as Trump says forces are ‘clearing’ it

  • For decades, the federal government has required most young American men to register with the Selective Service after turning 18 or face penalties, but that requirement is about to go automatic.
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    Apr 10
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    US moves to automatic draft registration but not a military draft

  • Courtney Williams went public with allegations of harassment inside an elite Army unit. Now federal prosecutors say she also disclosed classified national defense information to a journalist. A federal grand jury has indicted the 40-year-old former Army employee on a charge of transmitting classified national defense information to a journalist.
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    Apr 9
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    She alleged misconduct in an elite Army unit. Now she faces federal charges

  • President Trump’s ceasefire deal with Iran isn’t swaying Democrats, as they promise to continue pushing to limit the president’s war powers.
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    Apr 8
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    Did Democrats miss their chance? Ceasefire complicates war powers vote

  • Iran on Wednesday announced the Strait of Hormuz was again closed, not even a day after a ceasefire with the U.S. and Israel.
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    Apr 8
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    Iran closes Strait of Hormuz after Israel launches attacks inside Lebanon

  • Thirty-eight days of combat, thirteen thousand targets hit and a "decisive military victory" — at least according to the Pentagon.
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    Apr 8
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    Big questions remain even as Pentagon declares ‘decisive’ victory in Iran

  • Five major Iranian Kurdish groups have united, raising new questions about whether they could open another front against Tehran from bases in northern Iraq. For now, the White House denies any approved insurgency plan, and Kurdish leaders say they are not launching a ground offensive.
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    Apr 8
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    Why Iranian Kurdish groups are drawing new attention in Iran

  • President Trump issued his fourth deadline for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz, but some experts say his threats may be losing their edge.
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    Apr 7
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    How many times has Trump changed his mind about additional Iran strikes? 

  • The deadline for Iran to end its blockade of the Strait of Hormuz or be bombed “back to the Stone Ages” remains in effect.
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    Apr 6
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    ‘Iran will be decimated,’ Trump says as deadline for Strait’s reopening nears

  • “Time is running out — 48 hours before all hell will reign down on them,” President Donald Trump said on Truth Social Saturday, threatening further U.S. military action against Iran as tensions escalated across the region.
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