'Seems like losing': What the US hasn't won in Iran As negotiations begin this weekend in Pakistan, the war has reaffirmed Iran's regional significance. politico.com politico.com / feeds politico-com-defense / / #politics / / 10 days 10d Share
Hegseth declares victory in Iran but says US forces will remain in region The Defense Secretary repeatedly referred to the U.S. military operation in the past tense. politico.com politico.com / feeds politico-com-defense / / #politics / / 10 days 10d Share
Pentagon's new plans in Iran give Trump a way out of war crime accusations Defense officials are expanding a list of strike options. politico.com politico.com / feeds politico-com-defense / / #politics / / 12 days 12d Share
NATO's Rutte to meet with Trump at White House amid attacks on alliance The president has grown increasingly furious with the decades-old alliance amid the war in Iran. politico.com politico.com / feeds politico-com-defense / / #politics / / 15 days 15d Share
US military launches rescue mission for pilots who crashed in Iran The crew's fate is unknown. politico.com politico.com / feeds politico-com-defense / / #politics / / 15 days 15d Share
Hegseth ousts top Army general The departure of Army Chief of State Gen. Randy George follows a string of high-level firings under Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and comes amid the Iran war. politico.com politico.com / feeds politico-com-defense / / #politics / / 16 days 16d Share
Iran war puts Cuba on the back burner The administration has a lot to deal with in the Middle East - and doesn't want to hassle with Russia. politico.com politico.com / feeds politico-com-defense / / #politics / / 16 days 16d Share
Officials warn US is running out of targets to strike in Iran Iran is fighting a different kind of war, one less focused on military tactics than economics. politico.com politico.com / feeds politico-com-defense / / #politics / / 16 days 16d Share
NASA's historic moon mission blasts into space The high-stakes journey will slingshot four astronauts around the moon and back. politico.com politico.com / feeds politico-com-defense / / #politics / / 17 days 17d Share
Trump has threatened to leave NATO over Iran. There are few signs that's happening A withdrawal from the alliance would require discussions with lawmakers and a defined process that does not appear to have started. politico.com politico.com / feeds politico-com-defense / / #politics / / 17 days 17d Share