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Pentagon Keeping Bolstered Presence in Middle East in Wake of Iran Strike

July 2, 2025 | By Chris Gordon
The U.S. military is maintaining a beefed-up presence in the Middle East, including fighters and air defense assets, following the U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities June 22 and subsequent retaliation by the Iranians against Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar.

Editorial: Truth and Consequences

Feb. 17, 2022 | By Tobias Naegele
Terrible mistakes happen in war. When life and death is at stake and time is short, some judgments will inevitably prove wrong.

Navy, Air Force Team on New Fighter as Navy Aims for 50 Percent Robot Jets

March 30, 2021 | By John A. Tirpak
The Navy and Air Force are working together on the Next-Generation Air Dominance program, expecting to produce dissimilar airframes but with common internal systems, the Navy's air warfare chief reported March 30.. The new aircraft carrier airwing will increasingly shift toward unmanned aircraft in the ...

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