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SEN TIM SCOTT: Lindsey Graham was a patriot, a statesman and my dear friend

July 28, 2026

SEN TIM SCOTT: Lindsey Graham was a patriot, a statesman and my dear friend

Lindsey Graham's legacy of faith, military service, and sacrifice for South Carolina is remembered by a colleague who called him a true statesman.

Trump won’t rule out Kharg Island takeover: What a US assault could look like

July 15, 2026

Trump won’t rule out Kharg Island takeover: What a US assault could look like

Military experts detail how U.S. Marines could seize Iran's Kharg Island in hours but warn holding it against missile and drone attacks is far riskier.

Air Force helicopter makes emergency landing in DC

July 14, 2026

Air Force helicopter makes emergency landing in DC

A UH-1N helicopter from Joint Base Andrews made an emergency landing after pilots heard strange mechanical sounds during a routine training mission.

Air Force rescinding 135 promotions after test scoring error: 'This is going to be hard'

July 9, 2026

Air Force rescinding 135 promotions after test scoring error: 'This is going to be hard'

An outdated scoring key used on the specialty knowledge test forced the Air Force to revoke 135 technical sergeant promotions in security forces.

US military deploys MTVRs, airlifts aid to Venezuela following deadly earthquakes

July 3, 2026

US military deploys MTVRs, airlifts aid to Venezuela following deadly earthquakes

The USS Fort Lauderdale and Marine Corps vehicles support Venezuela earthquake relief as the death toll nears 2,000 and continues to rise.

WWII pilot missing after secret spy mission finally accounted for more than 80 years later

July 2, 2026

WWII pilot missing after secret spy mission finally accounted for more than 80 years later

A Rhode Island airman missing since a secret World War II reconnaissance mission in 1944 has been identified through modern forensic testing.

Air Force reveals B-2's hidden ship killer capability as China threat grows

June 30, 2026

Air Force reveals B-2's hidden ship killer capability as China threat grows

The announcement comes as the Pentagon increasingly focuses on preparing for a potential conflict in the Indo-Pacific, where China's rapidly expanding navy would present one of the U.S. military's biggest challenges.

Southwest captain admits his 'lip was quivering' during co-pilot daughter's surprise speech on final flight

June 28, 2026

Southwest captain admits his 'lip was quivering' during co-pilot daughter's surprise speech on final flight

Video of a retiring Southwest Airlines captain's final flight went viral after his daughter, serving as co-pilot, surprised him with a heartfelt speech honoring his career.

Coast Guard helicopter crashes during Alaska training mission, injuring four crew members

June 23, 2026

Coast Guard helicopter crashes during Alaska training mission, injuring four crew members

A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crashed during routine training near Sitka, Alaska, with four crew members sustaining minor injuries.

New Air Force One ‘flying palace’ gifted by Qatar unveiled for President Trump

June 19, 2026

New Air Force One ‘flying palace’ gifted by Qatar unveiled for President Trump

Fox News correspondent Lucas Tomlinson reports live from the White House on the new Air Force One, a custom Boeing 747 known as the 'flying palace' unveiled at Joint Base Andrews.