U.S. Defense & Military Politics - Page 180

December 22

Trump unveils ‘Golden Fleet’ of Navy battleships, touts them as ‘more powerful than any' ever built

Trump administration elevates shipbuilding as critical national security priority amid warnings that China has 230 times U.S. naval production capacity.

December 22

China quietly loads 100+ ICBMs into new missile silos near Mongolia: report

China has reportedly loaded over 100 new intercontinental ballistic missiles into border silos, accelerating nuclear expansion faster than any other power.

December 22

From Syria to Somalia, US troops remain deployed this holiday season under missions that never formally ended

U.S. troops remain deployed in Syria, Iraq, Somalia and Yemen under war authorities, conducting raids and airstrikes in conflicts most Americans have forgotten.

December 22

US pursuing third oil tanker near Venezuela

Fox News correspondent Madison Scarpino reports US troops are in active pursuit of a third sanctioned oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela amid growing pressure on Maduro.

December 21

Dave McCormick: Trump is on 'strong footing' in escalation against Maduro

Sen. Dave McCormick, R-Pa., defends the Trump administration's latest moves in its escalation with Venezuela on 'The Sunday Briefing.'

December 21

Trump admin warns Maduro regime is ‘intolerable’ for US interests

Hudson Institute senior fellow Rebeccah Heinrichs reacts to the U.S. seizing a second oil tanker near Venezuela, tightening pressure on Maduro and reports Netanyahu may brief President Donald Trump on potential new Iranian strikes.

December 20

Second tanker seized near Venezuela as US enforces oil blockade

A U.S. official confirms to Fox News that the Coast Guard, assisted by the Navy seized a second oil tanker near Venezuela on Saturday in accordance with President Donald Trump's blockade.

December 20

Maduro ousting in Venezuela is 'not going to be easy,' experts warn

Former Obama foreign policy advisor David Tafuri and Foundation for Defense of Democracies founder Cliff May join 'Fox News Live' to weigh in on the U.S. retaliatory strikes on ISIS in Syria and military actions in Venezuela.

December 19

Syrian foreign ministry says they will work alongside the U.S. in the fight against ISIS

Fox News chief foreign correspondent Trey Yingst reports live from Tel Aviv, Israel on the U.S. strikes against 50 ISIS targets and the ongoing fight against this organization on ‘Special Report.’ 

December 19

Putin says Russia won't launch new attacks on other countries 'if you treat us with respect'

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Moscow won't attack other nations if its treated "with respect" and claimed he is "ready and willing" to end the Ukraine war "peacefully."