US Fighter Pilots Prepared to Ram Into Hijacked Airliner Defense September 7, 2026 By the time most Americans understood that the country was under attack on Sept. 11, 2001, the military’s air defense…
Survivors’ Accounts and the Lucky Break that Saved Lives Defense September 7, 2026 American Airlines Flight 77 struck the western face of the Pentagon at 9:37 a.m. Sept. 11, 2001, killing 184 people…
Leela Gray, a Retired Army Brigadier General, Would be First-Ever Female General Elected to Congress Defense September 7, 2026 Leela Gray has come a long way since working at Golden Corral to support her higher education efforts, eventually serving…
US Denies that Iran Struck an Uncrewed US Military Ship in the Strait of Hormuz Defense September 7, 2026 The U.S. military denied that Iran struck an uncrewed American military vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, calling the claim…
North Korea Adds Second Naval Destroyer as US, South Korea and Japan Hold Military Exercise Defense September 7, 2026 SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un put his second naval destroyer into service and called…
9/11 Documentaries to Watch on the 25th Anniversary Defense September 7, 2026 Jules and Gédéon Naudet were making a documentary about a rookie New York firefighter when the Sept. 11 attacks happened.…
Judge Tosses Khalid Sheikh Mohammed’s Key 9/11 Confession. Here’s Why Defense September 7, 2026 Days before the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, a military judge excluded what prosecutors called their best account…
BRRRRT Act Would Keep 126 A-10 Warthogs Through 2033 Defense September 7, 2026 Congress is trying to save an aircraft by naming a bill after the sound of its gun. The bipartisan BRRRRT…
How Pentagon Families Were Supported After the 9/11 Attack Defense September 7, 2026 In the days after terrorists attacked the Pentagon on Sept. 11, 2001, families began arriving at a hotel in Crystal…
Putin Meets With US Envoys at the Kremlin for Renewed Talks on Ending the War in Ukraine Defense September 6, 2026 Russian President Vladimir Putin met with U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner at the Kremlin on Saturday for renewed…
Military Disabled Phone Trackers on Troops’ Devices. Lawmakers Say It’s Not Enough Defense September 6, 2026 The U.S. military has disabled advertising trackers on its phones and computers that can reveal a service member’s location, according…
Indiana Veteran Homelessness Drops 18.7% in 2025 Defense September 6, 2026 The number of homeless veterans across the country is on the decline. According to the Department of Veterans Affairs, approximately…
