US army gets ready for protracted standoff with Iran
Government facilities are among possible targets
Government facilities are among possible targets
A second U.S. aircraft carrier group will soon be sent to Iran in case Washington and Tehran fail to reach an agreement, U.S. President Donald Trump said.
The U.S.-led international coalition fully withdrew from the al-Tanf military base in southeastern Syria, ending years of deployment at the strategic border area with Iraq and Jordan, media reported.
According to Reuters, the US Army has prepared for rapid missile deployment at an airbase in Qatar. The number of aircraft at the US base in Jordan has also been increased.
A US Air Force military transport aircraft has landed at Tbilisi International Airport, though neither Georgian nor American officials have yet commented on its arrival.
The exercises are planned to practice air force deployment and combat operations in the Middle East region
The two discussed the escalating situation around Iran and recent military activity
The United States is considering a "complete withdrawal" of troops from Syria following the collapse of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), as Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa moved to wrest control of the northeastern part of Syria, the Wall Street Journal reported.
Amid conciliatory statements from U.S. President Donald Trump, American media reports indicate a buildup of U.S. military forces in proximity to Iran. Additional fighter jets and missile defense vehicles will soon be deployed to the Persian Gulf.
U.S. President Donald Trump ponders several options of delivering another strike against Iran, the New York Times daily reported citing its sources.
The U.S. Coast Guard is pursuing a sanctioned oil tanker near Venezuela as U.S. President Donald Trump intensifies his pressure campaign against Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro with a sweeping blockade targeting illicit oil shipments.
The White House dismissed a report that the United States is considering building a temporary military base on the border of the Gaza Strip.
The U.S. military is exploring the possibility of constructing a base near the Gaza Strip that could accommodate around 10,000 personnel, Bloomberg reported.
U.S. Vice President JD Vance said that no American troops will be deployed to Gaza. According to him, Washington’s primary role in the plan will be to coordinate among regional players.
Planning has begun for an international force to go into Gaza to stabilize security in the Palestinian enclave, senior U.S. advisers said.
Cooper noted that a Civil-Military Cooperation Center, managed by CENTCOM, is being established in the Palestinian enclave
The joint Armenian-U.S. exercise Eagle Partner-2025 kicked off in Armenia today, the Armenian Defense Ministry’s press service reported.
The US Army planned a longer operation against Iran, but Trump rejected the command's plans.
The Chief of CENTCOM arrived in Israel on a visit. During the trip, he met with the high command of the Israeli army and discussed a number of issues of mutual interest.
The United States believes that its strikes on Iran have degraded the Islamic Republic's nuclear program by two years, U.S. Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs Sean Parnell said.