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Iran hit dome on US air base in Qatar in June attack: Report

The Pentagon has acknowledged that an Iranian ballistic missile hit Al Udeid Air Base in June during an Iranian attack after Trump downplayed the assault.

By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press

8 hours ago

Delays in Navy’s next-gen submarine threaten US seapower, report says

The delay could have an impact on the country's warfighting capabilities and ability to maintain undersea superiority, a new report to Congress says.

By Zita Ballinger Fletcher

17 hours ago

Navy budget seeks to boost modernization of fleet, shipyards

The Navy intends to use some of the funds to increase its fleet of warships by 19 and modernize century-old shipyards.

By Zita Ballinger Fletcher

2 weeks ago

Iran’s supreme leader resurfaces to warn against future US attacks

Khamenei's speech, which went on for more than 10 minutes Thursday, was filled with warnings and threats directed toward the United States and Israel.

2 weeks ago

Hegseth defends Iran strike after initial report doubted its effect

In a fiery press conference, the defense secretary attacked media outlets that reported on a U.S. intelligence report about the attacks.

By Noah Robertson

2 weeks ago

Here’s the role an Ohio-class submarine played in the strikes on Iran

A single U.S. Navy submarine launched over two dozen Tomahawk land attack cruise missiles into Iran, striking a nuclear facility at Isfahan.

By Zita Ballinger Fletcher

2 weeks ago

Strikes only set back Iran’s nuclear program by months, US report says

A report by the Defense Intelligence Agency found that while the US strikes did significant damage, the Iranian nuclear sites were not totally destroyed.

By Stephanie Liechtenstein, The Associated Press and Sam McNeil, The Associated Press

2 weeks ago

Senators concerned with Navy shipbuilding delays, budget

The Navy remains years behind in projected ship deliveries and cannot provide firm timelines for improvement, military officials told lawmakers Tuesday.

By Zita Ballinger Fletcher

2 weeks ago

Ford carrier strike group deploys amid Middle East tensions

The U.S. was already planning to deploy the carrier Gerald R. Ford when U.S. warplanes bombed three Iranian sites early Sunday to support Israel’s goals.

3 weeks ago

Iran remains security threat even after airstrikes, CENTCOM warns

President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead U.S. Central Command said Iran still has 'considerable tactical capabilities' of concern to national security.

By Leo Shane III and Noah Robertson

3 weeks ago

Trump slams Israel, Iran: ‘They don’t know what the f— they’re doing’

President Donald Trump on Tuesday blasted both Israel and Iran for what he said were violations of ceasefire terms that had been agreed upon hours earlier.

By J.D. Simkins

3 weeks ago

Israel says Iran launched more missiles and pledges response

Israel said it had identified missiles launched from Iran into its airspace less than three hours after the ceasefire went into effect.

By The Associated Press Staff

3 weeks ago