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Trump’s Korea moves raise questions about US military strength
The Trump administration cut joint Marine drills with South Korea planned for next month, Seoul's military has said, in the latest show of…
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US deploys B-1B bombers near Venezuela as USS Gerald Ford closes in
Two U.S. supersonic heavy bombers flew close to Venezuela on Monday as the Trump administration ramps up the pressure on Caracas and…
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The war in Gaza cost the US over $30B—Most of it sent to Israel: Report
The United States has spent more than $30 billion on the war in Gaza and associated conflicts in the Middle East, with more than half of…
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Map shows F-35 bases and jet fighter carriers near China
A Newsweek map shows air bases and navy carrier ships acting as permanent stations for F-35 stealth jets operated by the United States and…
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Gavin Newsom says Trump "caved" in fight over National Guard troops
California Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom says President Donald Trump has "caved" in the legal wrangling over deployment of National…
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Photos show new US missiles sent to China's doorstep
The United States has once again deployed its NMESIS ship-sinking missile system on a Philippine island group for military drills, amid…
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Photos show US helicopters escorting nuclear submarine
A United States submarine, USS Kentucky, which is capable of firing nuclear missiles, carried out an armed air escort exercise with…
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Second $60 million fighter jet lost by US Navy in Red Sea: Report
A second F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jet has been lost in the Red Sea from USS Harry S. Truman, CNN reports on Tuesday. Newsweek has…
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Satellite images show U.S. carrier operating near Chinese warships
New satellite images showed a U.S. aircraft carrier operating near Chinese warships in the Arabian Sea as it carried out attacks against…
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Donald Trump says he asked to send US army into Mexico
President Donald Trump said that Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has turned down his offer to deploy American troops into Mexico to…
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Pete Hegseth axes "woke" Pentagon program that Donald Trump signed into law
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth boasted on social media Tuesday that he had dismantled a Department of Defense program supporting women on…
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Videos reveal at least 200 Houthis killed in U.S. airstrikes
At least 82 Houthi officers in addition to over 120 fighters have been killed in U.S. airstrikes since U.S. President Donald Trump ordered…
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Indo-Pacific map shows where US bombers operate outside of America
The United States has been rotating its bomber fleet, including those that are equipped for nuclear armament, in the Indo-Pacific region…
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U.S. escalates airstrikes on Iran-backed Houthis
U.S. forces struck a major Houthi-controlled port on Yemen's Red Sea coast and Central Command (CENTCOM) said it had been destroyed. More…
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Senior US Air Force Special Ops leader fired—Internal email leaked
The senior enlisted leader of U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC), which oversees roughly 20,000 personnel, has been…
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Service members killed in crash near southern border: What we know
Three service members were involved in a vehicle crash along the southern border Tuesday morning in which two of them were killed, the…
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New satellite photos show U.S. carrier deployed for Middle East attacks
New satellite imagery shows the USS Carl Vinson aircraft carrier in the Arabian Sea as the U.S. military increases its presence in the…
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The Americans still in Russian custody after Ksenia Karelina release
Russia has released Ksenia Karelina, a Russian American who was imprisoned on treason charges after donating roughly $52 to a charity…
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US submarine surfaces near China-owned port in Pacific
A United States nuclear-powered submarine visited northern Australia near a strategic port controlled by a Chinese firm, which is reported…
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US jets intercept Russian military plane buzzing aircraft carrier: Video
A video purportedly shows a Russian military aircraft buzzing a United States aircraft carrier at low altitude as it was escorted by…
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Four US soldiers missing during NATO training confirmed dead
By Gabe Whisnant is a Breaking News Editor at Newsweek based in North Carolina. Prior to joining Newsweek in 2023, he directed daily…
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US military reveals second Chinese balloon shot down in 2023
A photo released by the United States military revealed a second Chinese balloon was shot down in 2023, along with the one that crossed…
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Trump warns North Korea's Kim with US B-1B bomber exercise
The United States on Thursday sent two supersonic bombers to the Korean Peninsula for a joint aerial drill with its South Korean ally as a…
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Map shows trajectory of US nuclear-capable missile test
The United States on Wednesday fired an unarmed but nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) from California over the…