President Donald Trump said, “As far as troops are concerned, I can’t tell you what we’re doing” when Breitbart News asked if a potential move like sending more Marines to the Middle East, as some outlets have reported is the case, could hurt the unity among MAGA for the Iran war.
WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump said Thursday that he does not intend to put troops in Iran, undercutting an anonymous report claiming his administration is considering putting thousands of troops in the Middle East.
On Tuesday’s broadcast of MS NOW’s “The Briefing,” Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) said that “technically, the president does have the authority to operationalize the Insurrection Act, in the case where something like that becomes essentially your last tool, right?
A surge of 1,500 U.S. troops may soon be in Democrat-controlled Minnesota as leftists protest immigration operations and the fraud scandal linked to the state’s Somali community deepens.
President Donald Trump is taking steps to ensure U.S. service members receive their paychecks next week despite the ongoing government shutdown.
A senior Pakistani security official said on Tuesday that India and Pakistan have agreed to withdraw the troop reinforcements they rushed to the border during their week-long conflict this month.
The government of Chad announced on Thursday it has canceled its military cooperation pact with France, its former colonial ruler.
Biden falsely said he was the “only” president this century with no American troop deaths during the first 2024 presidential debate.
The government of the Maldives on Sunday set a deadline of March 15 for India to remove all of its troops from the island nation.
On Wednesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Ana Cabrera Reports,” House Foreign Affairs Committee Ranking Member Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-NY) stated that “the Biden administration has been working 24/7 to try to deter Iran, Hezbollah, and other Iranian affiliates” but attacks on
During an interview with ABC on Tuesday, Pentagon Spokeswoman Sabrina Singh acknowledged that due to Iran’s continued equipping, training, and funding of proxy groups that have attacked American troops, “we feel confident that these Iran proxy groups are going to
White House spokesman John Kirby on Tuesday argued it is a “foundational sacred obligation” for military leaders to provide troops and their family members with access to abortions.
Top defense and military officials waded into politics on Wednesday, slamming “anti-LGBTQ” legislation at an official Department of Defense Pride Month event at the Pentagon.
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin lauded the “service, commitment, and sacrifice” of LGBTQ+ troops and personnel in a statement released Thursday to make the beginning of Pride Month.
On Thursday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT) stated that while the border isn’t the right place for the military to be, we need to put troops there to fix the mess on the border that the
The House on Thursday passed a massive defense bill that was passed on a bipartisan basis but gave Republicans some big policy wins.
A new amicus brief accuses the Pentagon of failing to provide updated evidence proving “long-term efficacy” of the coronavirus vaccines.
Former secretary of state Mike Pompeo called out the president for continuing to kick out unvaccinated military members even though Biden considers the coronavirus pandemic “over.”
The Biden Pentagon is falling short on military recruitment, prompting meetings and the consideration of dropping some of its disqualifiers.
President Joe Biden on Friday announced plans to send U.S. troops to Eastern Europe “in the near term” amid increasing tensions between Russia and Ukraine.
The nation’s top military officer, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Army Gen. Mark Milley, tested positive for the coronavirus on Sunday. He is now isolating at a remote location, his spokesperson said Monday morning.
Navy SEAL veteran Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) on Friday announced he had launched a page for whistleblowers to go and report complaints on wokeness spreading in the United States military.
Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) personnel are being encouraged to attend a conference on diversity, equity, and inclusion.
A United States Air Force lieutenant colonel was fired from his command at Space Force after he gave interviews about his new book in which he said Marxism and critical race theory are spreading in the military.
Rep. Mike Waltz (R-FL) announced Wednesday he has requested a briefing from the Army on why thousands of National Guard troops will remain in Washington, DC, through mid-March.
The military chief of the National Guard said Monday that 5,000 National Guard troops will remain in Washington, D.C., at the request of the U.S. Capitol Police.
President Joe Biden on Monday reversed former President Donald Trump’s military transgender policy that required military recruits to serve in their biological gender.
The National Guard said Thursday it is working to return some of the troops who came to Washington, D.C., to protect the inauguration, but that thousands will remain on duty.
Austin said he supported overturning the Trump administration’s policy on transgender troops serving in the military.
Lloyd Austin, President-elect Joe Biden’s nominee for defense secretary, said Tuesday during his confirmation hearing that he would work to rid the military of “racists and extremists.”
Miller said in a statement that there was “no intelligence indicating an insider threat” from the National Guard.
Cohen suggested that white male service members could be a threat, based on his claim that most white men did not vote for Joe Biden.
Miller said after a visit to Afghanistan this week that he feels confident that Trump’s drawdown to 2,500 troops there is the right call.
President Donald Trump is expected to issue a formal order soon to draw down U.S. forces in Afghanistan to 2,500 by January 15.
Biden said in an interview Thursday that he would keep an enduring U.S. troop presence in the Middle East if elected president.
President Donald Trump will withdraw 2,200 American troops from Iraq in September, Marine Gen. Frank McKenzie, the top U.S. commander of Central Command, said on Wednesday.
Joe Biden claimed in a presidential campaign speech on Monday that President Donald Trump deployed “secret federal troops” to Portland.
Pentagon leaders on Wednesday at a briefing laid out plans for testing troops for the coronavirus while remaining operational.
National Guard Bureau Chief Gen. Lengyel said recently he does not see any demand from states to have Guard members act as law enforcement.
Presidential candidates won the past three elections by promising to end the longest war in American history. Only President Trump has taken concrete efforts to make good on that promise.
