Iranian air defenses shot down an F-15E Strike Eagle jet over western Iran Friday, the first US aircraft shot down by Iranian fire since the war began. Following the downing, US special forces ...

A U.S. Sailor communicates with a MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, on the flight deck aboard guided-missile destroyer USS Pinckney (DDG 91), March 18, 2026. U.S. Central Command Public Affairs ...

Hundreds of U.S. Special Operations Forces, including Navy SEALs and Army Rangers, are now in the Middle East, as well as thousands of Marines and Army paratroopers, according to sources familiar with ...

WSJ’s Shelby Holliday breaks down the training, equipment and operations of the Marine Corps’ Expeditionary Units as several get deployed to the Middle East amid a war with Iran. Photo: Lance Cpl.

President Donald Trump is weighing the option of deploying special forces on the ground to seize Iran’s near-bomb-grade uranium, as officials grow increasingly concerned the stockpile may have been ...

The U.S. and Israel are considering a special forces operation in Iran to secure the country's stockpile of highly enriched uranium and end its nuclear missile ambitions. The mission is only at the ...

An Israeli special forces operation that failed to find the remains of airman Ron Arad, captured in Lebanon in 1986, killed 41 people and wounded 40 in eastern Lebanon. Gutted buildings, torn-off ...

US military forces are turning to a range of artificial intelligence tools to quickly manage enormous amounts of data for operations against Iran, according to US Central Command, highlighting the ...

Ecuadorean security forces patrol after a violent outbreak in Quito in 2024 Ecuadorean and US forces have carried out joint operations in the South American country targeting drug trafficking, the US ...

March 3 (Reuters) - Ecuadorean and U.S. forces launched joint operations to combat drug trafficking, the U.S. Southern Command said on Tuesday, ‌but neither side gave more details. The Southern ...

U.S. forces have struck more than 1,700 targets across Iran in the first 72 hours of Operation Epic Fury, according to a U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) fact sheet — a sweeping military campaign aimed ...

The CIA is working to arm Kurdish forces with the aim of fomenting a popular uprising in Iran, multiple people familiar with the plan told CNN. The Trump administration has been in active discussions ...