Epic Fury strikes on Iran were fueled by 2 million energy drinks, about a million gallons of coffee, and nicotine, top general says

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A helicopter sits on the deck of a ship with a colorful sky in the background.
The US and its allies and partners struck over 13,000 Iranian targets and intercepted almost 2,000 ballistic missiles and drones.

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'Sandy' A-10s the Air Force says it no longer needs flew 'close-in gunfights' in high-risk Iran rescues

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A-10 Warthog flying behind a refueling aircraft in the skies above Iran.
A task force including A-10s protected the rescue aircraft flying to pick up the downed F-15E pilot in Iran.

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A top US shipbuilder is exploring how AI and robots can do some of the hardest jobs on the production floor

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An aircraft carrier sits in water at a shipyard.
HII and GrayMatter Robotics are set to partner on physical AI systems in shipyards.

US Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Brett Walker

The US surged over 150 aircraft into Iran for a high-risk rescue and used deception to trick Iranian forces

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A US Air Force F-15 fighter flies in the night.
Both airmen have been rescued in a high-risk mission, with the president revealing details on the operation.

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White House pushes ahead on Golden Fleet and the new Trump-class battleship with a request for billions of dollars for shipbuilding

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US President Donald Trump stands next to a poster showing a render of a Trump-class battleship.
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Sam Altman says he 'miscalibrated' the mood of distrust toward AI and the government in the Pentagon deal

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Sam Altman, CEO da OpenAI, discursa durante a Cúpula de Infraestrutura de 2026, que reúne autoridades governamentais, executivos corporativos e líderes sindicais, em Washington, D.C., EUA, em 11 de março de 2026. REUTERS/Kylie Cooper/Foto de Arquivo
Sam Altman said he had "miscalibrated" the mood of distrust toward AI and the government.

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The first Japanese destroyer to get Tomahawks will begin live-fire tests of the missiles this year

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A large, grey, Japanese warship sits at a dock.
The JS Chokai will conduct live-fire Tomahawk tests this summer.

Japanese Ministry of Defense

The US military says its 70-year-old B-52 bombers are now flying overland missions as air superiority expands over Iran

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A US Air Force B-52 Stratofortress flies in an overcast grey sky.
B-52 Stratofortress bombers are flying over-land missions in Iran, the US' top general said.

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The US Navy is pouring almost $1 billion into automating submarine production amid skilled worker shortages

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A long black submarine sails in dark blue water with a cloudy sky in the background.
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A judge just offered the clearest breakdown yet of what's at stake in Anthropic vs. the Pentagon. Read her remarks in full.

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Pete Hegseth leaves a news conference at the Pentagon
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth

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