The Marines believe moving advanced technology into their smallest units will allow those forces to operate farther apart, making them harder to find.
Soldiers assigned to the 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 11th Airborne Division, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, demonstrated the Army's commitment to transformation, readiness and joint lethality during Exercise Red Flag-Alaska 26-2.
Paratroopers assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division recently took part in the inaugural training event with the Bumblebee V2 counter-drone system, marking the first operational test of the prototypes purchased by Joint Interagency Task Force 401 earlier this year.
'You gotta send your guys'
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday said the U.S. would not publicly limit its options regarding the war in Iran, including the possibility of deploying ground forces. NewsNation's Hannah Brandt reports the latest from the White House. Get a fast-paced look at the latest from the border to Main Street to the White House on "NewsNation Live" with Nichole Berlie. Weekdays starting at 12p/11C. NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
The DOD Inspector General said deployed units are confronted with systemic problems related to keeping Bradley Fighting Vehicles in working order.
State of the Union: Respondents also said they believe military actions should be approved by Congress. The post Poll: Americans Oppose Iran War, Believe It Has Made Them Less Safe appeared first on The American Conservative .
A new YouGov poll of 1,000 Americans released today found broad opposition to U.S. military involvement in Iran and strong backing for a larger congressional role in war decisions. The survey found 60 percent oppose deploying U.S. ground forces in Iran. Overall, 43 percent said they oppose the war, while 31 percent support it. Americans also voiced concern about domestic fallout. Sixty-two percent of those polled said the conflict has increased the risk of terrorism on U.S. soil, while only 6 percent said it has reduced that risk. A 53 percent majority said the war has made Americans less safe, versus 16 percent who said it has made them safer. Respondents indicated that they are frustrated with the administration’s messaging.…Open
The 101st Airborne Division tested its ability to integrate unmanned aircraft systems to support ground forces during a live-fire exercise at Fort Campbell, Ky.
The Army's 3rd Infantry Division is revolutionizing how ground forces employ unmanned aircraft systems through specialized UAS operators assigned to the 6th Squadron, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division.