The USS Joseph P. Kennedy Jr., a Gearing-class destroyer, carried out numerous missions for the US Navy and NASA during its ...

During the 2003 war, the U.S. Air Force positioned 863 aircraft in the Middle East. Operation "Desert Storm" in 1991 involved ...

The gambit was successful. At least twice, the president weighed ordering an attack on Iran, only to be dissuaded by aides ...

Although the decision is not final, Trump expressed disappointment in Iran's negotiating positions throughout the week, according to sources.

Dozens of fighter jets, including F-35s, F-22s, F-15s and F-16s, left bases in the U.S. and Europe and were spotted heading ...

WASHINGTON — The Pentagon is sending a slew of additional weaponry to the Middle East, including more warships, air defenses and submarines, in preparation for a possible military strike on Iran if ...

Donald Trump told protesters in Iran that "help was coming" little over a month ago.

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The US military is ready to attack Iran as early as this weekend, even though President Donald Trump has not made a final decision yet on whether he'll authorise an armed confrontation with Tehran.

There have already been confrontations between the US military and Iranian forces. The US this month shot down a Shahed drone ...

The possibility of a direct confrontation between Washington and Tehran is once again casting a long shadow over the Middle East. Reports from CNN and CBS suggest the US military is prepared to strike ...