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Iran war forces America to confront the strategic cost of deterring China

August 19, 2026

Iran war forces America to confront the strategic cost of deterring China

USS George Washington is leaving the Pacific for the Middle East to relieve the Lincoln, potentially leaving no U.S. carrier to deter China.

Massive risk in South China Sea exposed after four-day power loss on US Navy destroyer

August 18, 2026

Massive risk in South China Sea exposed after four-day power loss on US Navy destroyer

USS Benfold lost power for four days in the South China Sea after a generator failure, forcing the Navy to tow the destroyer to Subic Bay.

Iran’s gutted ranks leave loyalists filling critical posts — with one glaring problem

August 18, 2026

Iran’s gutted ranks leave loyalists filling critical posts — with one glaring problem

Iran appoints IRGC veterans of the Islamic Revolution and Iran-Iraq War to top posts, raising questions about its shrinking circle of commanders.

Former Pentagon official analyzes next steps in Iran conflict

August 17, 2026

Former Pentagon official analyzes next steps in Iran conflict

Former Pentagon official Brent Sadler analyzes reports of Iran's plan to escalate war during the ceasefire on 'The Will Cain Show.'

Iran still has a 'fairly sizable' army: Brent Sadler

August 17, 2026

Iran still has a 'fairly sizable' army: Brent Sadler

Former Pentagon official Brent Sadler analyzes where the U.S.-Iran conflict stands and the deployment of the USS Lincoln in the Middle East on 'The Will Cain Show.'

US military bases are ‘ill-equipped’ to stop drone swarms, top commander reveals after Rubio's UAP warning

August 17, 2026

US military bases are ‘ill-equipped’ to stop drone swarms, top commander reveals after Rubio's UAP warning

Lt. Gen. Joseph Jarrard warns U.S. military bases lack the sensors and counter-drone systems needed to detect and defeat drone swarm attacks.

US awards Raytheon $22.9B Tomahawk deal as Trump dismisses weapons stockpile concerns

August 17, 2026

US awards Raytheon $22.9B Tomahawk deal as Trump dismisses weapons stockpile concerns

The Department of War awarded Raytheon a $22.9 billion contract to accelerate Tomahawk missile production as Trump dismisses weapons stockpile concerns.

Regime change in Iran could put region on ‘path to stability and peace’: Gen Jack Keane

August 16, 2026

Regime change in Iran could put region on ‘path to stability and peace’: Gen Jack Keane

Ret. Gen. Jack Keane discusses the ultimate objectives of the U.S. military campaign against Iran and the potential impact of Iranian regime change on ‘Life, Liberty & Levin.’

Iran war thrusts Diego Garcia into spotlight as official calls US military base ‘integral’

August 16, 2026

Iran war thrusts Diego Garcia into spotlight as official calls US military base ‘integral’

Diego Garcia supports U.S. carrier strike groups and supply chains after an Iranian strike on Bahrain forced the Pentagon to shift logistics.

Trump orders major cut to US-South Korea drills as North Korea ramps up missile tests

August 16, 2026

Trump orders major cut to US-South Korea drills as North Korea ramps up missile tests

President Trump ordered the Pentagon to scale back Ulchi Freedom Shield drills, citing costs and a hostile signal to Kim Jong Un amid North Korea tensions.