Tara Copp

Secret hires in civilian roles

Pentagon installs military influencers

Military leaders warn Hegseth about danger of extending fighting in Iran

Military has lost 25% of its Reaper drones

Officials say since the war began in February about 45 of the drones have been lost at a cost of $30M to $50M each.

Trump, Hegseth clashed over munition concerns

President said U.S. has “massive amounts” of munitions and vowed to hunt down leakers.

Trump, Hegseth clash over weaponry

Frustrations about the Iran war boiled over at Camp David

Trump threatens ‘hard’ hit for Iran

Comments follow U.S. and Saudi joint strikes

All-out war’s return looms

At least three U.S. service members killed

Survivors of Iranian attack fault generals

They say warnings were ignored as drones killed six U.S. troops

Jan. 6 rioter hired for sensitive Pentagon role

Counterterrorism unit appointment alarms some in Defense Dept.

More female troops make the ultimate sacrifice

The Iran war is unique in the proportion of women who've been wounded or killed in action

Wide damage for U.S. assets

FAR LARGER THAN PUBLICLY ADMITTED Satellite imagery exposes hundreds of Iran strikes

Trump pauses mission to clear path in Hormuz

AN ABRUPT REVERSAL SOON AFTER STARTING. He wants space for ‘finalized’ deal; blockade goes on

Strikes in Hormuz, Gulf region imperil U.S.-Iran ceasefire

AMERICAN DESTROYER IS FIRED ON, NOT HIT Iranian fast boats chasing commercial ships destroyed

Fight rages in Lebanon even amid ceasefire

Hezbollah is defiant on ‘right to resist’ as Israel carries out fresh strikes

Third carrier joins buildup

A DISPLAY OF POWER AS TALKS BOG DOWN

Trump: Iranian vessel seized

CLAIMS SHIP TRIED TO RUN BLOCKADE

Fragile ceasefire under threat as accusations fly

TEHRAN WARNS IT MAY PULL OUT OF TALKS; Sides far apart on key issues; Hormuz is still snarled

2-week delay on Iran assault

THREAT TO WIPE OUT ‘WHOLE CIVILIZATION’

Hegseth’s boasts are too rosy, some say

Downing of F-15 by Iran and risky rescue undercut claims of total dominance

Trump renews threats as Iran rebuffs demands

VOWS RAMPAGE IN WAKE OF AIRMAN’S RESCUE

Airman rescued after fighter jet was shot down

CIA DECEPTION CAMPAIGN SET UP MISSION