Iran moves military assets during Russia joint drills in Strait of Hormuz: expert
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Iran repositioned strike drones and other military assets under the cover of joint drills with Russia in the Strait of Hormuz Thursday, a defense expert claimed. In what he described as a “calculated escalation” amid rising tensions...
‘We are all Jews’: Soldier who defied his German captors to be awarded Medal of Honor
After more than 80 years — and a decade after he was recognized by Yad Vashem as one of the “Righteous Among the Nations” — Roddie Edmonds will posthumously receive the Medal of Honor, a White House official confirmed to Military Times on Thursday. A...
Hill Air Force Base bids farewell to A-10 depot mission as final Warthog departs
The U.S. Air Force concluded A-10 Thunderbolt II depot-level maintenance at Ogden Air Logistics Complex with a “Hawg Out” ceremony Feb. 12 at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, service officials announced Wednesday. The final Warthog to complete depot work at the facility, tail number 78-0655,...
U.S. military buildup against Iran differs from 2003 Iraq War approach
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As U.S. forces surge into the Middle East amid escalating tensions with Iran, the military posture is drawing comparisons to the 2003 Iraq War buildup. But military experts and former officials say that while the scale of...
US Southern Command leader visits Venezuela following Maduro capture
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The head of the U.S. Southern Command traveled to Venezuela to meet with the country’s acting president just weeks after U.S. forces captured former leader Nicolás Maduro. The trip on Wednesday, described as a surprise visit, was...
NATO country warns citizens to flee Iran over ‘very real’ risk of conflict
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! NATO country and U.S. ally Poland warned its citizens Thursday to immediately flee Iran, with its prime minister saying the “possibility of a conflict is very real.” The remarks from Donald Tusk come as the U.S. has...
US military assets flock to Middle East amid Iran standoff
President Donald Trump recently dispatched the world’s largest aircraft carrier to the Middle East amid diplomatic talks with Iran — with a warning that, should the Islamic Republic refuse a nuclear deal, a U.S. assault “far worse” than last June’s Operation Midnight Hammer will be...
Coast Guard ‘collateral damage’ in DHS shutdown over border dispute
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! EXCLUSIVE: Republican lawmakers tasked with oversight of the Coast Guard said the lone military branch not under Pentagon authority is being wrongly hurt by Democrats holding up funding for the Department of Homeland Security. Senate Minority Leader...
Russia calls for Iran, ‘all parties’ to show restraint amid US military buildup
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Russia warned Iran and “all parties in the region to exercise restraint and caution” Thursday amid a U.S. military buildup in the Middle East. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov made the remark as the world’s largest aircraft carrier, the USS...
Navy seeks new anti-radar missile compatible with F-18, F-35 aircraft
The U.S. Navy wants to a new anti-radiation missile with a longer range than existing weapons. The Advanced Emission Suppression Missile, or AESM, “must be compatible with existing launch platforms (e.g. F-18, F-35) and infrastructure currently supporting the Navy and Air Force’s existing inventory of...
