Top US commander in the Middle East says he needs more bunker busters because 'everybody is going underground'

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A US Air Force B-2 Spirit bomber sits in a garage. A man stands in front of it.
GBU-57s were used during Operation Midnight Hammer to hit Iranian nuclear facilities.

US Air Force photo

See every type of military aircraft the US has lost in the Iran war

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Congress released a list of 42 US military aircraft reported lost, damaged, or destroyed during the Iran war, based on information from the Pentagon, Central Command, and news reports.

Trump says he is reviewing Iran's latest plan for peace, but 'can't imagine it would be acceptable'

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President Donald Trump speaks into a curved, black microphone.
President Donald Trump.

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British forces are getting new high-speed interceptor missiles to defend against Iranian Shahed drones

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The Skyhammer interceptor system during a recent test in Jordan.
British forces will soon be armed with the Skyhammer interceptor system to defend against drones.

UK Ministry of Defence

Top general shares new details on how a US destroyer shot out the engine of an Iran blockade runner

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The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) sails alongside the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Spruance (DDG 111) during a fueling-at-sea.
USS Spruance fired multiple rounds into the engine room of an Iranian-flagged vessel trying to run a maritime blockade.

US Navy photo

Trump tells US Navy warships to 'shoot' any Iranian boats laying mines as the mission to clear the Strait of Hormuz ramps up

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The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Dewey (DDG 105) fires the Mark 45 5-inch light-weight gun during a live-fire exercise in the Philippine Sea, Aug. 21, 2024.
A Navy destroyer fires its 5-inch deck gun, one of the weapons that could be used to engage small Iranian attack boats.

US Navy photo

The US has been burning through weapons in Iran it could need in a war with China. Here are the latest estimates.

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The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Frank E. Petersen Jr. fires a Tomahawk Land Attack Missile during operations in support of Operation Epic Fury.
US forces expended hundreds of munitions in the war with Iran, which saw the US strike over 13,000 targets prior to a fragile ceasefire.

U.S. Navy Photo

'Long live the Warthog:' The US military decided it isn't yet ready to give up the A-10 after its fights in Iran

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A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II fires flares as it departs from aerial refueling with a KC-135 Stratotanker over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Sept. 23, 2025.
An A-10 operating in the Middle East.

US Air Force photo

What a US destroyer shooting a cargo ship's engine out reveals about how the Navy is handling Iran blockade runners

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A screenshot of a video aboard a US Navy ship looking out towards an Iranian cargo vessel sailing in the water.
CENTCOM said the vessel's crew didn't comply with repeated warnings over a six-hour period.

US Central Command

'Completely open' didn't last very long in the Strait of Hormuz. Here's the situation.

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A view of the vessels passing through Strait of Hormuz.
A commercial vessel seen sailing toward the Strait of Hormuz amid the ongoing ceasefire.

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