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Two American Pilots Were Shot Down Over Water Too Dangerous to Reach — a Robot Boat Went in and Got Them

A Corsair drone boat pulled two downed Apache pilots from the Gulf of Oman after two hours in the water — too dangerous a...

Steve BalestrieriJuly 15, 2026

Ukraine War

Ukraine Gave Its Next Phase a Name — ‘MoLoChKa,’ Short for a Promise: Moscow Will Fall Through Crimea

Ukraine has hit 116 vessels in nine days in the Sea of Azov, launching a named next phase — 'MoLoChKa,' for 'Moscow Will Fall...

Stephen SilverJuly 15, 2026

U.S. Air Force Maj. Sean “Rambo” Loughlin, pilot of the F-35A Demonstration Team, conducts aerial maneuvers during a practice demonstration at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, May 4, 2026. These practice demonstrations maintain the skills required to execute precise maneuvers at airshows worldwide. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Rupiper)

The Treaty

Europe and the Gulf Just Drew a Legal Red Line on Hormuz — No Permits, No Tolls, No Exceptions, for Iran or America

The IRGC threatened to halt all regional oil and gas exports — 'either for everyone or for no one' — as CENTCOM struck Iran's...

Jack BuckbyJuly 15, 2026

U.S. Air Force Capt. Nick “Laz” Le Tourneau, pilot and commander of the F-22 Raptor Aerial Demonstration Team, performs an aerial demonstration at Air Dot Show Tour Fort Lauderdale, Florida, May 9, 2026. Capt. Le Tourneau showcased the unmatched capabilities of the F-22 by performing a series of combat maneuvers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Mary Bowers)

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

Iran Just Threatened to Choke Every Energy Corridor in the Region — ‘Either Shared by All or Denied to All’

Iran's IRGC threatened to close every regional export corridor — 'shared by all or denied to all' — as CENTCOM turned back the first...

Stephen SilverJuly 15, 2026

ANDAMAN SEA (Oct. 12, 2012) The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) moves into formation in the Andaman Sea. Ships and aircraft of the George Washington and John C. Stennis carrier strike groups are conducting exercises to increase interoperability, readiness, and the capability to respond quickly to various potential crises in the region, ranging from combat operations to humanitarian assistance. The U.S. Navy is constantly deployed to preserve peace, protect commerce, and deter aggression through forward presence. Join the conversation on social media using #warfighting. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kenneth Abbate/Released)

The Treaty

Trump Just Read Iran an Escalation Schedule on Live TV — Power Plants Next Week, Then the Bridges, Unless They Deal

CENTCOM hit Iran's Greater Tunb island for 90 minutes in broad daylight Wednesday as Trump laid out an escalation calendar — power plants next...

Steve BalestrieriJuly 15, 2026

President Donald J. Trump meets with guests, including Penske Corporation Chairman Roger Penske, in the Oval Office before participating in a Freedom 250 Grand Prix Showcase on West Executive Avenue at the White House, Monday, July 13, 2026. (Official White House Photo by Daniel Torok)

Dollars and Sense

Washington Assumes an Emptying Oil Reserve Will Force Restraint on Trump — It May Push Him Toward a Bigger War Instead

Dr. Andrew Latham argues the Strategic Petroleum Reserve — down 99 million barrels to a 1983 low, worth about sixteen days of prewar Hormuz...

Andrew LathamJuly 15, 2026

Dollars and Sense

Trump’s 20% Hormuz Toll Lasted Almost Exactly One Day — a Pattern Anyone Who Watched His Tariff Fights Will Recognize

Trump's 20% Hormuz toll survived barely a day before being swapped for Gulf investment deals — a reversal the piece likens to his tariff...

Stephen SilverJuly 14, 2026

Dollars and Sense

Ukraine Isn’t Bombing Russia’s Oil — It’s Bombing the Machines That Turn Oil Into Fuel, and That’s Far Harder to Fix

Ukraine's strike on Omsk — Russia's largest refinery, 400,000 barrels a day, once thought too deep to reach — caps a deliberate strategy: hit...

Harrison KassJuly 14, 2026

President Donald Trump signs the spending bill that ends the shutdown and reopens the U.S. Government Tuesday, February 3, 2026, in the Oval Office. (Official White House Photo by Joyce N. Boghosian)

Dollars and Sense

The Last Time America Blockaded Iran, the Navy Disabled Nine Ships That Wouldn’t Stop — Round Two Starts at 4 P.M. Today

U.S. strikes pounded Iran's southern coastline for five hours Monday night, clearing the way for the naval blockade resuming at 4 p.m. Tuesday. During...

Jack BuckbyJuly 14, 2026

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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

Two American Pilots Were Shot Down Over Water Too Dangerous to Reach — a Robot Boat Went in and Got Them

Ukraine War

Ukraine Gave Its Next Phase a Name — ‘MoLoChKa,’ Short for a Promise: Moscow Will Fall Through Crimea

The Treaty

Europe and the Gulf Just Drew a Legal Red Line on Hormuz — No Permits, No Tolls, No Exceptions, for Iran or America

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

Iran Just Threatened to Choke Every Energy Corridor in the Region — ‘Either Shared by All or Denied to All’

The Treaty

Trump Just Read Iran an Escalation Schedule on Live TV — Power Plants Next Week, Then the Bridges, Unless They Deal

Dollars and Sense

Washington Assumes an Emptying Oil Reserve Will Force Restraint on Trump — It May Push Him Toward a Bigger War Instead

Dollars and Sense

Trump’s 20% Hormuz Toll Lasted Almost Exactly One Day — a Pattern Anyone Who Watched His Tariff Fights Will Recognize

Dollars and Sense

Ukraine Isn’t Bombing Russia’s Oil — It’s Bombing the Machines That Turn Oil Into Fuel, and That’s Far Harder to Fix

Dollars and Sense

The Last Time America Blockaded Iran, the Navy Disabled Nine Ships That Wouldn’t Stop — Round Two Starts at 4 P.M. Today

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