White House Won't Rule Out Draft as Iran War Fears Grow
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre declined to dismiss the possibility of a military draft as tensions with Iran escalate, sparking concerns among American families.
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Seventh US Soldier Killed in Iran War Identified
Sgt. Benjamin N. Pennington, 26, from Kentucky, died from injuries sustained in a Saudi Arabia attack, as President Trump attended a dignified transfer for six other fallen soldiers.
Seventh US Soldier Killed in Iran War Named from Kentucky
Sgt. Benjamin N. Pennington, 26, of Glendale, Kentucky, has been identified as the seventh U.S. military member killed in the war with Iran, following an attack in Saudi Arabia.
US 'Doomsday Planes' Deployed Amid Iran Nuclear War Fears
The US Navy's E-6B Mercury 'Doomsday planes' have been launched multiple times since the Iran war began, serving as airborne command centres to coordinate nuclear response.
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US B-52 Bombers Arrive at RAF Base Amid Iran Tensions
Three B-52 Stratofortress bombers have touched down at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire following US President Donald Trump's warnings to Iran. The deployment comes after Prime Minister Keir Starmer approved defensive US strikes from UK bases.
NATO Boss Warns of WW3, Historian Details Conscription Fines
A former NATO commander warns Middle East tensions could trigger a global conflict, while a historian outlines severe financial penalties Britons might face for refusing potential conscription.
Iran War Spreads to Europe, Turkey Shoots Down Missile
The US-Israeli war against Iran enters its tenth day with Turkey intercepting ballistic missiles, spreading conflict toward Europe and challenging claims of victory.
White House Won't Rule Out Iran War Draft, MTG Slams Leavitt
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt declined to definitively rule out a military draft for the Iran conflict, prompting fierce criticism from Marjorie Taylor Greene and raising fears among protesters.
HMS Dragon Cyprus Deployment Delayed After Drone Strike
The Royal Navy warship HMS Dragon remains in Portsmouth due to delays from a drone attack on a UK base in Cyprus and Serco contract disputes, raising concerns over military readiness.
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NATO Intercepts Iranian Missile Over Turkish Airspace
NATO air defences were scrambled to intercept and destroy an Iranian missile that entered Turkish airspace, with fragments landing in Gaziantep. The Turkish defence ministry vowed decisive action against any threats.
HMS Dragon Delay Exposes UK Defence Shortcomings After Iran Strike
The Royal Navy's HMS Dragon remains docked in Portsmouth days after a drone strike on a Cyprus RAF base, revealing funding cuts and strategic missteps that have hampered Britain's military readiness.
Nato Arctic Drills Amid Greenland Tensions
Nato's Cold Response exercises involve 25,000 troops from 14 nations in northern Norway and Finland, focusing on civilian roles and de-escalating tensions over Greenland.
Royal Navy Carrier May Require French Escort to Middle East
HMS Prince of Wales is on advanced readiness for potential Middle East deployment, but Royal Navy shortages could force reliance on French and allied warships for escort protection.
Hegseth Warns of Escalating Iran Conflict and US Casualties
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth predicts increased US casualties in the war with Iran, citing a surge in firepower and the new supreme leader's appointment.
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Hegseth: Iran War Just Beginning, More US Casualties
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth warns the US-Israeli conflict with Iran is only just beginning, with more American casualties expected, while insisting the US is on track to win.
NATO Arctic Drills Deploy 25,000 Troops Amid Greenland Tensions
NATO's Cold Response exercises in the European Arctic involve 25,000 troops from 14 nations, focusing on civilian-military cooperation amid US-Denmark tensions over Greenland.
US Rejects Iran's Claim on Sunk Warship as 'False'
The United States has firmly rejected Iran's assertion that its warship IRIS Dena was unarmed when sunk by a US submarine off Sri Lanka, escalating tensions amid conflicting accounts.
Australia's Wedgetail Aircraft Role in US-Israel Iran Conflict
Defence analysts suggest Australia's Wedgetail early warning aircraft could assist Middle East nations against Iranian drone and missile strikes, as Foreign Minister Penny Wong confirms military aid requests.
Hegseth: Iran Will Surrender, Trump Sets Terms in Ongoing Conflict
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth asserts Iran will be forced to surrender in the US-Israeli operation, while President Trump indicates decisions will be mutual with Israel. The conflict has caused casualties and significant damage in Tehran.
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Japan Deploys First Domestic Long-Range Missiles
Japan has begun deploying its first domestically developed long-range missiles at a southwestern army camp, accelerating strike capabilities amid rising regional challenges and local protests over transparency.
US Military Strikes Drug Smuggling Boat in Pacific
The US military conducted a targeted strike on a drug smuggling vessel in the Pacific Ocean, disrupting a major narcotics trafficking operation. The action highlights ongoing efforts to combat international drug trade.
US Military Kills Six in Pacific Drug Boat Strike
The US military has confirmed a strike on an alleged drug-smuggling vessel in the eastern Pacific Ocean, resulting in six fatalities. This action is part of the Trump administration's ongoing campaign against traffickers.
US-South Korea Military Drill Amid Middle East War
The United States has initiated the large-scale Freedom Shield exercise with South Korea involving thousands of troops, while simultaneously engaged in escalating Middle East warfare, raising regional tensions.
Seventh US Soldier Killed in Iran War, Pentagon Confirms
A US service member has died from injuries in a Saudi Arabia attack, marking the seventh fatality in Operation Epic Fury. Six others were killed in a Kuwait drone strike, with President Trump attending their transfer.
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Seventh US Soldier Killed in Iran War, Military Confirms
A seventh US service member has died from injuries sustained in a March 1 attack in Saudi Arabia, the US military announced, bringing the total killed in Operation Epic Fury to seven.
Seventh US Soldier Dies in Iran War as Tensions Mount
A seventh American service member has died from wounds sustained in an Iranian attack on US troops in Saudi Arabia, as President Trump attends dignified transfer ceremonies for fallen soldiers.
Seventh US Soldier Killed in Iran Conflict, Dies from Attack Wounds
A US service member has succumbed to injuries from an attack in Saudi Arabia, becoming the seventh American casualty in the ongoing war with Iran, as confirmed by US Central Command.
US Military Tests Anti-Drone Laser Weapon in New Mexico
The Pentagon and FAA conduct laser tests at White Sands Missile Range following incidents where uncoordinated deployments caused airspace closures in Texas.
Cyprus Protests Demand UK Base Closure Over Security Fears
Hundreds marched in Nicosia demanding Britain shut its two military bases, citing safety concerns after a drone attack on RAF Akrotiri. The protest coincides with increased international military presence in Cyprus.
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US Cargo Planes Land at RAF Fairford Amid Iran Tensions
Two additional US Air Force C-17 Globemaster aircraft have arrived at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, following UK approval for defensive operations in Iran.
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