President Trump is pressing aides and allies to find ways to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as gas prices rise. His best bet might be the U.S. Marine Corps. The Pentagon has deployed the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, a rapid-response…

In November, the Pentagon released what it called its “Acquisition Transformation Strategy.” The document opens with the picture of a flapping American flag above images of missiles, torpedoes, and drones and lays out a blueprint for putting American weapons manufacturing “on…

As the joint U.S.-Israeli air war against Iran entered its third week, Iran has been launching far fewer missiles and drones than it did during the opening days of the war, a telling indication of the effectiveness of that joint…

For many Lebanese, Israel’s actions have revived memories not just of 2025, but even 1982, when Israeli forces swept into Lebanon to crush Palestinian militants. … Yaakov Amidror, a former national security advisor to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu who…