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Congress sidelined, confused, disillusioned as Trump dispatches troops for undisclosed mission in Iran

Jamie McIntyre - March 26, 2026 7:41 am

In two-pronged approach, Trump hoping for peace while preparing for more war

Facing a bad choice of his own making, Trump buys some time

Threat and counterthreat: War in Iran spirals into a dangerous new escalatory phase

Trump furious over Israeli provocation and Iranian retaliation against key energy sites in Gulf region

Budget concerns weigh heavy on Pentagon plans to recover lost readiness

Jamie McIntyre - April 3, 2019 11:17 am

As NATO ministers gather in Washington, US rift with Turkey widens

Jamie McIntyre - April 2, 2019 11:19 am

Trump vows to secure the border by shutting the border

Jamie McIntyre - April 1, 2019 11:28 am

Pentagon watchdog warns of post-peace risks facing Afghanistan

Jamie McIntyre - March 29, 2019 11:08 am

The world according to Trump’s commanders doesn’t always match the world according to Trump

Jamie McIntyre - March 28, 2019 11:15 am

Shanahan gets sympathy not scorn from House committee even as they clash over Trump’s defense budget

Jamie McIntyre - March 27, 2019 7:38 am

Shanahan faces Hill grilling on Space Force bloat, border barrier billions, and ISIS rebuilding

Jamie McIntyre - March 26, 2019 11:18 am

Finally some finality, but ISIS lives to fight on

Jamie McIntyre - March 25, 2019 7:11 am

It’s hard to get straight answers to simple questions at the Pentagon these days

Jamie McIntyre - March 22, 2019 10:58 am

Shanahan confident ethics probe will clear him of Boeing bias allegations

Jamie McIntyre - March 21, 2019 10:47 am

US claims few, if any, civilian deaths in shadowy war in Somalia

Jamie McIntyre - March 20, 2019 11:15 am

Pentagon’s list of military projects gives no hint of which ones will lose out to Trump’s border wall

Jamie McIntyre - March 19, 2019 11:09 am

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