But while the fallout from the Iran war has exacerbated Trump’s irritation with Europe and accelerated some US military moves away from the region, it has not been to the immediate benefit of the US presence in the Pacific. In fact, Washington has also pulled resources from there. Carrier forces were diverted from the Pacific
The war with Iran has cost the United States about $37.5 billion (£28 billion) so far, an increase of almost $8 billion since the last estimate in May, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said. In his first appearance before the Senate Appropriations Committee since the conflict resumed, Hegseth said it would be necessary to reduce military
WASHINGTON– Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth continues to encourage low-altitude military flyovers after a fighter jet flew over a Florida beach during a show this week, drawing fresh scrutiny after the Pentagon dismissed a series of safety reviews of such flights. In the latest maneuver, a video that spread widely on social media shows a plane
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced that military personnel age 30 and older will be tested for testosterone deficiency as part of annual health exams. In a video posted on Troops with low testosterone levels will be offered voluntary hormone replacement therapy. The tests will be optional for those under 30 years of age. Hegseth