Military and Defense
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Medal of Honor Monday: Spanish-American War Heroes
Many heroic actions took place during the Spanish-American War in the late 19th century. One such action was the Battle…
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Trump Announces Naval Blockade of Iran After Peace Talks Collapse
President Donald Trump ordered the U.S. Navy to immediately blockade the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday after marathon peace negotiations…
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Iran Has No Idea Where It Planted Mines In Strait Of Hormuz
Iran reportedly failed to locate all the naval mines it deployed in the Strait of Hormuz, preventing it from quickly…
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Unusually High Number Of Chinese Navy Ships Hit Seas As US Remains Laser Focused On Iran
As the United States turns its focus away from Asia and dials in on the Middle East, China is reportedly…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Four Receive Highest Award for Valor on Samoa
One sailor and three Marines were awarded Medals of Honor for bravery during the Second Samoan Civil War, April 1,…
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Hegseth Says Service Members May Carry Firearms On Military Bases
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced Thursday that he is lifting the ban on service members carrying personal firearms on…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Smedley D. Butler
Few have been awarded the Medal of Honor. Even fewer have been awarded two. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Smedley D.…
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At Least 12 US Service Members Injured As Iran Lashes Out With Regional Strikes
Iran launched strikes against a Saudi air base Friday, injuring at least a dozen U.S. service members, some severely. Iranian…
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Thomas Paine: Influencer of the Patriot Cause
Although the American Revolutionary War began April 19, 1775, in the months that followed, many of those in the 13…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Corps Pfc. Ronald Leroy Coker
During conflict, the last thing many selfless warriors have done is shield their comrades from grenade explosions using their own bodies. Marine Corps Pfc. Ronald Leroy Coker was one of…
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Iran Launches Missiles Against US-UK Base 2,500 Miles Away, Raising Questions About Its Actual Long-Range Capabilities
Iran launched a pair of missiles at a joint U.S.-U.K. military base about 2,500 miles from the Middle Eastern country’s…
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American Fighter Jet Struck For First Time By Iran During War
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) took credit Thursday for striking an F-35 for the first time since America launched…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Francis Pierce
As the chaos of World War II’s Battle of Iwo Jima unfolded, Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Francis Junior Pierce…
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Hegseth Doesn’t Rule Out Ground Troops To Seize Iran’s Uranium
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth sidestepped a question from a reporter on Friday regarding whether the United States military would…
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Pentagon Confirms Four Servicemembers Dead In Iraq Tanker Crash
The Department of War (DoW) confirmed four crew members were killed on Thursday when an Air Force refueling tanker went…
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