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Former President of the United States Donald Trump speaking with attendees at the 2022 Student Action Summit at the Tampa Convention Center in Tampa, Florida.

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Seizing Kharg Island Would Be The Biggest Mistake Of Trump’s Iran War

Trump threatened this morning to seize Kharg Island and take control of Iran's oil markets. The seizure would succeed in a day. Then several...

Harry J. Kazianis6 days ago

A flight deck crewman directs the pilot of a U.S. Marine Corp AV-8B Harrier as it touches down on the flight deck of the USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during flight operations at sea on Sept. 24, 2013. The Harrier is assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 266 (Reinforced) and is embarked on board the Kearsarge as part of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit. (DoD photo by Sgt. Christopher Q. Stone, U.S. Marine Corps. (Released))

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This Jet Shot Down 23 Enemy Aircraft in One War and Never Lost a Single Dogfight. The Marines Just Retired It

On Wednesday, five Marine Harriers rose over North Carolina, hovered in midair like helicopters, and touched down together one final time — closing the...

Steve BalestrieriJune 5, 2026

U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 70, “Spartans,” are greeted by family and friends after returning to Naval Air Station Jacksonville, May 12, 2026, following a historic eleven-month deployment to U.S. 2nd, 4th, 5th and 6th Fleets as part of the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group assigned to Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 8. CVW-8 logged more than 5,500 flight hours in support of Operation Epic Fury alone, and more than 11,800 launches throughout the 11-month deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist First Class Aubrey Stueven)

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The House Just Passed the First Increase in Gold Star Family Benefits Since the 1990s — 500,000 Families Could Finally See Relief

Summary and Key Points: The House passed the Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act 235-179, marking the first increase in Dependency...

Brent M. EastwoodMay 26, 2026

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For 20 Years the U.S. Watched China Take the First Island Chain — Now Marines Are Firing Missiles Within Striking Range of Taiwan

For the first time outside Japanese territory, Japan fired a Type 88 anti-ship missile during the Balikatan exercise on the Philippine island of Luzon,...

Brandon WeichertMay 8, 2026

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The U.S. Military Will Now Reject Recruits With 28 Medical Conditions — Including Peanut Allergies, Diabetes, and Sickle Cell

A peanut allergy will now disqualify you from joining the U.S. Military. So will diabetes, sickle cell disease, an active cancer, a pacemaker, or...

Isaac SeitzMay 7, 2026

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Yes, the U.S. Military Can Take Back the Medal of Honor

Synopsis: The Medal of Honor, the nation’s highest decoration for valor, has been revoked from 911 individuals since its inception. -While the 1916 Board...

Christian OrrFebruary 13, 2026

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Invading Venezuela: The One-Word Reason America Won’t Do It

Key Points and Summary – A U.S. ground invasion of Venezuela is highly unlikely—but if it happened, the real war would start after Maduro...

Steve BalestrieriDecember 15, 2025

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 96th Expeditionary Bomber Generation Squadron salute the crew of a B-52H Stratofortress aircraft as they begin to taxi at Morón Air Base, Spain, Nov. 19, 2025, as part of Bomber Task Force Europe 26-1. The ability of U.S. forces and equipment to operate in conjunction with those of our Allies and partners is critical to bolstering an extended network of capabilities to decisively meet the challenges of today and tomorrow. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Codie Trimble)

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Aircraft Carriers, Marines and Bombers: What the U.S. Miliary Is Really Signaling to Venezuela

Key Points and Summary – The U.S. military buildup around Venezuela is no routine counternarcotics mission. -Washington is assembling a carrier strike group, amphibious...

Andrew LathamDecember 11, 2025

Thirteen U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 122, Marine Aircraft Group 13, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), are staged aboard the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) as part of routine training in the eastern Pacific, Oct. 8, 2019. Integrating 3rd MAW’s combat power and capabilities while conducting realistic training is essential to generate readiness and lethality in our units. (U.S. Marine Corps photo illustration by Lance Cpl. Juan Anaya)

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The 46,000-Ton USS America: An ‘Amphibious’ Assault Ship That’s Actually a Stealth Aircraft Carrier for the Marines

Key Points and Summary: The America-class Landing Helicopter Assault (LHA) ships are transforming the U.S. Marine Corps from a ground-heavy force into a lethal,...

Brent M. EastwoodDecember 2, 2025

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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

Seizing Kharg Island Would Be The Biggest Mistake Of Trump’s Iran War

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

This Jet Shot Down 23 Enemy Aircraft in One War and Never Lost a Single Dogfight. The Marines Just Retired It

Dollars and Sense

The House Just Passed the First Increase in Gold Star Family Benefits Since the 1990s — 500,000 Families Could Finally See Relief

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

For 20 Years the U.S. Watched China Take the First Island Chain — Now Marines Are Firing Missiles Within Striking Range of Taiwan

Dollars and Sense

The U.S. Military Will Now Reject Recruits With 28 Medical Conditions — Including Peanut Allergies, Diabetes, and Sickle Cell

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

Yes, the U.S. Military Can Take Back the Medal of Honor

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

Invading Venezuela: The One-Word Reason America Won’t Do It

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

Aircraft Carriers, Marines and Bombers: What the U.S. Miliary Is Really Signaling to Venezuela

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

The 46,000-Ton USS America: An ‘Amphibious’ Assault Ship That’s Actually a Stealth Aircraft Carrier for the Marines

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