Matthew “Whiz” Buckley, a former Navy combat pilot who served aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, tells “Elizabeth Vargas Reports” that publicly airing complaints about tough conditions on the aircraft carrier isn’t helpful. “It’s not helping the families. It’s not helping the sailors or Marines. It’s giving aid and comfort to Iran. From talking about weapon shortages to low morale on our ships, if I’m an Iranian, an IRGC general, I’m like, ‘This is great,’” Buckley says. #Iran #War #Health Anchor Elizabeth Vargas delivers the biggest stories, without bias or opinion. Watch "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" every weeknight at 7p/6C on NewsNation. #VargasReports NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for…
AI:Former Navy combat pilot Matthew “Whiz” Buckley warns that the ongoing media circus regarding poor conditions, weapon shortages, and low morale aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln is effectively providing tactical intelligence to the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps. As families protest and reports of a mental health crisis circulate, Buckley argues that publicizing these operational vulnerabilities does nothing for the service members on the front lines but instead grants direct aid and comfort to Iran during an era of heightened conflict.Open
On the August 13, 2026 edition of The Record, Greta Van Susteren takes a closer look at the major headlines influencing the national and global news landscape. Featured guests include Matt Schlapp, Michael LaRosa, Chris Ruddy, Alan Dershowitz, Matthew "Whiz" Buckley and Rod Blagojevich.
On the June 26, 2026 edition of The Record, guest host Katrina Szish breaks down the latest political developments and top stories from around the world. Featured guests include Mike Carter, Katon Dawson, Luke Bronin, Christina Bobb, Ronald Chapman, John Huddy, Jonathan Harounoff, Ryan Bodenheimer, Matthew Buckley, Alan Dershowitz and Dr. Ben Carson.
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth this week observed demonstrations of directed energy weapons, or DEWs, and said the Pentagon will be scaling up. Former U.S. Navy pilot Matthew “Whiz” Buckley tells “Katie Pavlich Tonight” the technology represents a cheaper alternative for the U.S. military to eliminate threats such as drones: “Your enemy can bankrupt you, so we have to deploy these lasers.” #DEW #Pentagon #DirectedEnergyWeapons "Katie Pavlich Tonight" offers a conservative take on the day’s events while welcoming all viewpoints. The goal: cutting through left-right bias in pursuit of plain facts and honest analysis.
Former U.S. Navy F/A-18 fighter pilot Matthew 'Whiz' Buckley joins NewsNation to discuss his experiences with the psychedelic drug ibogaine after President Trump signed an executive order to hasten reviews of psychedelic drugs and their potential benefits for people with mental health disorders. Anchor Elizabeth Vargas delivers the biggest stories, without bias or opinion. Watch "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" every weeknight at 7p/6C on NewsNation. #VargasReports NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
Matthew “Whiz” Buckley, a former F/A‑18 fighter pilot, says the airman whose plane was shot down by Iranian forces may have evaded capture and could be relying on their military training to stay safe. “I’m hoping no news is good news,” Buckley told NewsNation. Get a fast-paced look at the latest from the border to Main Street to the White House on "NewsNation Live." Weekends starting at 10a/9C Saturdays and 11a/10C Sundays. #NewsNationLive NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
Former Navy fighter pilot and Top Gun graduate Matthew “Whiz” Buckley told Elizabeth Vargas that his sources say the U.S. airman downed in Iran is alive and in communication with the military. Meanwhile, Bryan Stern, founder of Grey Bull Rescue, and combat veteran and military analyst retired Maj. Mike Lyons explain the training service members receive to survive in places like Iran and why the next 12 to 24 hours are critical for a recovery. Anchor Elizabeth Vargas delivers the biggest stories, without bias or opinion. Watch "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" every weeknight at 7p/6C on NewsNation. #VargasReports NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
On Friday's "American Agenda," Former Fighter Pilots Matthew "Whiz" Buckley and Ryan Bodenheimer reacted to the search-and-rescue efforts to find the U.S. pilot in Iran.
Ex-top gun pilot Matthew Buckley fears terror threats on the home front are only likely to get worse. He joins NewsNation to discuss the possibility of more terrorist attacks in the United States. "Katie Pavlich Tonight" offers a conservative take on the day’s events while welcoming all viewpoints. The goal: cutting through left-right bias in pursuit of plain facts and honest analysis.
Former fighter pilot Matthew "Whiz" Buckley tells “Morning in America” the U.S. approach to military operations in Iran has been decades in the making. “We know where just about everything is,” Buckley says. #Military #Iran #US Get a fast-paced look at the latest from the border to Main Street to the White House on "NewsNation Live with Marni Hughes." Weekdays starting at 9a/8C.#NewsNationLive NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
