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ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 14, 2011) The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier.

Dollars and Sense

Months Ago Oman Swore No Ship Would Ever Pay to Cross the Strait of Hormuz: Now It’s Reportedly Moving Forward With Iran to Charge Them

Just months ago, Oman signed agreements guaranteeing no vessel would ever pay to transit the Strait of Hormuz. Now, per a New York Times...

Steve BalestrieriJuly 1, 2026

The President departs the White House and gaggles with the press on the South Lawn before boarding HMX-1 to begin traveling to the United Kingdom on Tuesday, September 15th, 2025. (Official White House Photo by Harrison Koeppel)

The Treaty

Trump Was Just Handed the Options to Restart the War With Iran — Including an Amphibious Assault on Its Most Vital Oil Island

Trump's national security team has reportedly presented him with options to resume all-out war on Iran — one of them an amphibious and airborne...

Brent M. EastwoodJuly 1, 2026

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

Trump Said the U.S. Is “Getting Along Very Well” With Iran — Hours After a Report He Spent the Week Weighing Whether to Restart the War

Trump told reporters the U.S. is "getting along very well" with Iran and the talks are going great. Within hours came a report that...

Harry J. KazianisJuly 1, 2026

President Donald J. Trump holds a cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room Wednesday, May 27, 2026. (Official White House Photo by Daniel Torok)

Dollars and Sense

Everyone’s Watching the Strait of Hormuz for Oil: The Bigger Threat Moving Through It Is the One That Ends Up on Your Grocery Bill

Everyone is watching the Strait of Hormuz for oil. The bigger threat moving through it feeds the world: the natural gas and sulfur behind...

Brandon WeichertJuly 1, 2026

U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. – An F-22 Raptor performs a flyover and air demonstration during noon meal formation at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo., April 14, 2023. Events such as these aim to cultivate warrior ethos, a future-focused mindset, and supplement existing character, leadership, and officer development efforts with the cadets. (U.S Air Force Photo by Trevor Cokley)

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

Iran Just Said It’s “Prepared for War” Even as It Sits Down to Talk: The Only Thing Holding the Peace Together Isn’t Trust — It’s Oil

Iran's chief negotiator arrived in Doha with a warning: Tehran wants diplomacy, but it's "prepared for war." Days earlier the two sides were trading...

Harry J. KazianisJune 30, 2026

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 18, 2017) The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) transits the Pacific Ocean. Carl Vinson is on a scheduled western Pacific deployment with the Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group as part of the U.S. Pacific Fleet-led initiative to extend the command and control functions of the U.S. 3rd Fleet in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Nathan K. Serpico/Released)

Dollars and Sense

Ships Are Quietly Returning to the World’s Most Dangerous Oil Route — and One Detail Shows Operators Are Betting the Strait Stays Open

Just days after Iran attacked two tankers and drew U.S. strikes in return, ships are cautiously returning to the Strait of Hormuz. Weekly traffic...

Jack BuckbyJune 30, 2026

The Treaty

Israel’s Defense Minister Just Warned the War With Iran Could Reignite “Within Two Days” — and That Israel Won’t Wait for Trump’s Word

Just as Washington tries to keep its fragile Iran talks alive in Doha, Israel's defense minister warned the war could reignite "within two days"...

Jack BuckbyJune 30, 2026

A B-52 Stratofortress from the 2nd Bomb Wing returns home to Barksdale Air Force Base following a Bomber Task Force mission at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Aug. 20, 2023. BTF missions demonstrate the credibility of the United States forces to address a global security environment that is more diverse and uncertain than at any other time in history. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Seth Watson)

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

The Ceasefire Holding Back Another Middle East War Now Hangs on a Single Clause — and Iran Just Warned It’s Close to Breaking

The ceasefire that ended the latest U.S.-Iran war is looking dangerously thin. Tehran has warned that any further American strike would violate the agreement's...

Harrison KassJune 30, 2026

U.S. Air Force Major Kristin "BEO" Wolfe, F-35A Lightning ll Demonstration Team pilot and commander, flies during sunset over Mathers Airport, Calif., Sept. 24th, 2021, at the California Capital Airshow. The team consists of approximately 15 total Airmen to include the pilot and commander, pilot safety officers, superintendent, team chief, maintenance Airmen, aircrew flight equipment specialists, and public affairs personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Thomas Barley)

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

Iran’s Inflation Just Hit a Level the Country Hasn’t Seen Since World War II — and the Regime Reportedly Can’t Even Pay Its Own Troops

Iran's economy is buckling. Inflation has hit its highest level since 1942, food prices have more than doubled, the rial is collapsing toward record...

Steve BalestrieriJune 30, 2026

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Dollars and Sense

Months Ago Oman Swore No Ship Would Ever Pay to Cross the Strait of Hormuz: Now It’s Reportedly Moving Forward With Iran to Charge Them

The Treaty

Trump Was Just Handed the Options to Restart the War With Iran — Including an Amphibious Assault on Its Most Vital Oil Island

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

Trump Said the U.S. Is “Getting Along Very Well” With Iran — Hours After a Report He Spent the Week Weighing Whether to Restart the War

Dollars and Sense

Everyone’s Watching the Strait of Hormuz for Oil: The Bigger Threat Moving Through It Is the One That Ends Up on Your Grocery Bill

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

Iran Just Said It’s “Prepared for War” Even as It Sits Down to Talk: The Only Thing Holding the Peace Together Isn’t Trust — It’s Oil

Dollars and Sense

Ships Are Quietly Returning to the World’s Most Dangerous Oil Route — and One Detail Shows Operators Are Betting the Strait Stays Open

The Treaty

Israel’s Defense Minister Just Warned the War With Iran Could Reignite “Within Two Days” — and That Israel Won’t Wait for Trump’s Word

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

The Ceasefire Holding Back Another Middle East War Now Hangs on a Single Clause — and Iran Just Warned It’s Close to Breaking

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

Iran’s Inflation Just Hit a Level the Country Hasn’t Seen Since World War II — and the Regime Reportedly Can’t Even Pay Its Own Troops

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