Headlines this week made it sound like Iran captured an American warship. Here’s what actually got pulled from the water, and why that distinction matters enormously. What “US Submarine Captured” Actually Refers To Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy announced Tuesday it had seized what it called “one of the most modern, intelligent and unmanned … Read more
Iran Losing Control Of The Strait Of Hormuz Becomes Measurable Iran losing control of the Strait of Hormuz has moved from a talking point to a documented trend. For months, both Washington and Tehran claimed the upper hand over this narrow, critical waterway, and the competing statements left plenty of room for doubt. New tracking … Read more
President Trump just made one of the boldest territorial claims of his presidency, promising to declare control over a waterway America has never legally owned. What The Trump Hormuz US Territory Claim Actually Says Speaking Friday at an event in Garden City, New York, supporting Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman, Trump told a cheering crowd … Read more
America’s highest-ranking military officer is quietly pushing back against the strategy driving the country’s war with Iran, and that pushback is happening behind closed doors at the highest levels of government. Why Dan Caine Wants An Off-Ramp From Iran General Dan Caine, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, has spent recent weeks privately telling … Read more
America’s top military commander in Europe just delivered a warning that cuts straight to the heart of a resource crisis nobody wanted to admit out loud. Why US European Command Israel Defense Is Under Strain Gen. Alexus Grynkewich, head of US European Command, sent Pentagon leadership a written warning this week about a genuine capacity … Read more