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US military warns Iran war risks breakdown in sustainment capabilities
Mounting pressure from the conflict with Iran threatens to trigger a breakdown in U.S. military sustainment and logistical capabilities, according to officials.
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll to exit administration amid Hegseth tension
United States Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is preparing to leave his post before the end of the year amid acute internal friction with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
Iran war leaves 757 US service members wounded
New Pentagon figures show that 757 US service members have been wounded during military operations against Iran, highlighting the deepening human toll as the conflict approaches its sixth month.
United States eyes Gulf troop pullback after bases damaged in Iran war
Washington is considering scaling back its military presence in the Persian Gulf following facility damage during the ongoing conflict with Iran.
Trump says North Korea's Kim has responded to his overtures
President Donald Trump confirmed that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has responded to his diplomatic overtures, following an order to reduce joint military exercises.
Trump orders Pentagon to scale back joint military drills with South Korea
President Donald Trump ordered the Pentagon to significantly scale back upcoming joint military exercises with South Korea, citing his relationship with Kim Jong-un and grievances over Seoul's stance on Iran.
U.S. military operations killed 153 civilians last year, Pentagon says
The Pentagon's first publicly released civilian harm report confirms U.S. airstrikes in Yemen killed 153 civilians, drawing sharp criticism amid deep funding cuts to oversight programs.
Pentagon releases 41 new UFO files and videos in fifth transparency dump
The Pentagon has released its fifth batch of files and videos, featuring 41 newly declassified documents spanning from 1953 to 2026.
Donald Trump erupted at White House meeting over Iran war frustrations
Insiders reveal Donald Trump unleashed a tirade of expletives at senior advisers during a meeting regarding the ongoing conflict with Iran.
US pauses Iran strikes amid concerns over depleted missile stockpiles
The United States has abruptly paused its airstrikes on Iran amid rising Pentagon concerns over depleted missile reserves and long production lags.
Iran war has cost US $37.5bn so far, Hegseth says, as Pentagon seeks billions more
The Pentagon is facing legislative resistance after requesting $87 billion in supplemental funding for the conflict. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth warned that failing to approve these funds could impact military readiness, training, and payroll.
US military identifies 3rd service member believed to have been killed in Iranian attack
The Pentagon has confirmed that Sgt. Angel S. Rampersad is believed to be deceased following an Iranian attack in Jordan that also killed two other soldiers.
US soldier killed, another wounded in Iranian attack on Iraq base
The Pentagon has confirmed one fatality and one injury following an attack by Iranian-linked forces on a US-operated base in Iraq. This incident occurred one day after two other US soldiers were killed in a separate event in Jordan.