Lobstergate: Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon faces backlash over $7 million lobster spree

From $15 million in ribeyes to $98,000 pianos, discover the most outrageous items in the Pentagon's $93 billion end-of-year spending spree under Pete Hegseth.

About 140 US troops injured in Iran so far, officials say

The Pentagon said on Tuesday about 140 U.S. service members have been wounded as a result of the conflict in Iran.

Trump says 'excursion' in Iran will be 'short-term'

The U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran continues for a 10th day, as both countries vow to press ahead with a military operation that appears to have no end in sight.

Seventh fallen US soldier identified as Sgt. Benjamin Pennington, 26, of Kentucky

A seventh U.S. soldier who died from injuries sustained while he was supporting Operation Epic Fury in Saudi Arabia last week has been identified, the Department of War announced Monday.

7th US service member dies in war with Iran, Pentagon says

A seventh U.S. service member has died from injuries sustained during Iran’s initial wave of attacks across the Middle East, the Pentagon said Sunday. 

Live updates: Iran names new supreme leader; US announces 7th service member death

The U.S. and Israel vowed Sunday to press ahead with the massive military operation, which has rippled across the region and appears to have no end in sight.

US military: Is there a draft in 2026?

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a measure to automatically register men for the Selective Service, updating requirements for the first time in decades.

Live updates: Russia helping Iran as war death toll rises

The death toll continues to rise in the war with Iran. At least 1,230 people are dead in Iran, more than 200 in Lebanon and around a dozen in Israel have been killed, along with six U.S. troops.

White House says Trump will attend dignified transfer of six Army soldiers killed in drone attack in Kuwait

The White House says President Trump will attend the dignified transfer Saturday morning for the six Army Reserve soldiers who were killed Sunday when a drone hit a command center in Port Shuaiba, Kuwait, one day after the U.S. and Israel launched Operation Epic Fury.

Watch: US Navy submarine sinks Iranian warship, a first since World War II

A U.S. Navy submarine sank an Iranian warship in international waters, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday, the first such sinking of an enemy ship since World War II.

Brazoria County Military Moms and Wives ship care packages amid Middle East tensions

As tensions rise following the recent U.S. and Israeli strikes in Iran, a group of volunteers in Brazoria County is ensuring that those on the front lines know they haven't been forgotten.

Iran update: Pentagon identifies first US casualties

The Pentagon has released more details about the first US casualties in the Iranian operation. Here’s what we’ve learned.

Oil and gas prices rise after U.S. attack on Iran
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The weekend attack against Iran had the expected effect on oil and natural gas prices, as the trading week began. Supply disruptions from the energy-rich region prompted an immediate price surge, that largely moderated by the end of the first day.

Texas woman from Iran speaks on death of Supreme Leader
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A Houston woman originally from Iran speaks on the U.S. strikes that killed Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. As the conflict in the Middle East continues. 

Iran death toll rises to 6 US service members killed

The after effects of the massive weekend attack on Iran are continuing as the Islamic Republic’s leadership is still in limbo and Trump says the operation could go on for weeks.

Live updates: Joint US - Israel military offensive Operation Epic Fury

The after effects of the massive attack on Iran are continuing this weekend as the country confirmed early Sunday morning local time that its supreme leader was dead.

Live updates: US strikes Iran amid nuclear program tensions

The United States and Israel have conducted military strikes on Iran amid tensions over the country’s nuclear program. Iran has responded by firing drones and missiles into Israel.