In news that is both tragic and ominous, U.S. officials admit three military members have been killed and others injured in Jordan, reportedly the first American military deaths in the Middle East since the current Hamas-Israel conflict began. Ever since the heinous Hamas attack on Israelis Oct. 7, the […]
Pentagon officials said Sunday that three American troops were killed and 25 others were wounded in a drone attack that targeted a base in northeast Jordan near the border with Syria. U.S. Central Command did not identify the victims of the one-way drone attack or who was behind the strike. The U.S. has about 2,500 […]
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration has approved the sale of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey following the Turkish government’s ratification this week of Sweden’s membership in NATO. The move is a significant development in the expansion of the alliance, which has taken on additional importance since Russia‘s invasion of Ukraine. The State Department notified Congress […]
A decade after the Iraqi government asked for help with their struggle against the Islamic State terrorist group, officials in Washington and Baghdad are set to launch discussions that could lead to the departure of some 2,500 American military personnel who remain in Iraq. The U.S. troop presence has been in the spotlight after a […]
Conservative icon William F. Buckley Jr. famously said he’d rather be governed by the first 2,000 names in the Boston phone book than the Harvard faculty, and a newly published survey points to why. A first-of-its-kind poll released by the free-market Committee to Unleash Prosperity found an enormous gap between everyday Americans and members of […]
The U.S. and Iraq will “in the coming days” begin discussions on the future of American and Coalition troops in that troubled county, according to Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on Thursday. While an anonymous U.S. official told CNN that the timing of the talks “is not related to […]
BEIJING — China accused the U.S. of abusing international law with its military maneuvers in the western Pacific, one day after an American naval destroyer sailed through the politically sensitive Taiwan Strait. While China welcomes military-to-military communication with the United States, Defense Ministry spokesperson Wu Qian said Thursday that U.S. warplane and warship activity “on […]
The Army doesn’t have enough soldiers, the Navy’s fleet is half the size it was during the Cold War, and Air Force pilots aren’t getting the flight time needed to maintain their edge. That is the stark conclusion of the latest ranking of U.S. military strength from The Heritage Foundation. The think tank says a […]
U.S. forces on Tuesday struck three sites in Iraq used by Iran-allied Shiite militias, Pentagon officials said, in a move that comes just days after a militia attack on an American air base in Iraq left several U.S. personnel wounded. It’s the latest in a series of strikes by the U.S. against the group Kataib […]
The level of unionized workers in the U.S. hit a record low of 10% in 2023, despite some high-profile labor actions. According to new numbers released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the percentage of Americans who were part of a union last year was down slightly from the previous record low of 10.1%, in […]
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