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Military slow-rolled news of jet fuel leak at base near Washington

Maryland is assessing the damage from the incident, which fits a pattern of slow DoD responses to environmental disasters

US Army Germany
Europe

Trump's right to take troops out of Germany. Now see where they go.

US force posture in Europe needed a strategic trim, but some lawmakers want these soldiers to go closer to Russia. They should come home.

Vietnam Linebacker bombing
Middle East

'Christmas bombings' worked in Vietnam but won't drag Iran to table

The military and diplomatic situation in the Persian Gulf bears virtually no similarity to that in 1972. Here's why.

Trump White House rose garden
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Navy to 'guide' vessels through the Hormuz Strait. Well, sort of.

Update: Trump announced a pause on 'Project Freedom' gambit after only two ships gained passage in two days

US Marines
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Another view: Forward US bases in Middle East are not obsolete

Critics may be overstating how vulnerable these forward installations are and whether they will be useless in future war with China

Pete Hegseth congress
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Lowballing? Critics balk at military's $25 billion cost estimate of war

Members and others reacting to testimony before Congress note that this comes in way lower most independent measures