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
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will deliver a speech at the Reagan National Economic Forum on Friday warning that decades of U.S. industrial policy have left the country strategically vulnerable. During a talk titled "While America Slept," Bessent will argue that policymakers have sought efficiency over resilience, hollowing out productive capacity in semiconductors, rare earths, medicines and defense goods, according to Axios. And he'll argue the Trump administration is turning the tide. The talk comes one day after Bessent took the podium at Thursday's White House briefing, the latest senior official to fill in for Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, who is on maternity leave. #scottbessent #teasure #reagan
The state of disrepair of British Military has led to this. Published March 23, 2026 Former senior UK military commanders have raised alarming concerns about Britain’s ability to defend itself against long‑range missile threats, particularly [...]
History never fades away in the Middle East. What is ancient history to most Americans is alive and well in the minds of the people of this region. We would do well to remember that. In 1187, knights of the Crusader kingdoms in what is now Israel and Lebanon marched out into the desert to confront Islamic forces under the command of the Muslim General Saladin. What ensued sealed the fate of the Christians in the Middle East. As the Crusaders advanced, Saladin retreated and drew them into the desert. As he withdrew, however, Saladin posted cavalry at all springs along the route, denying the Christian forces access to water. His troops also set the brush on fire, choking the Crusaders in smoke. It was July. The heat was intense. The…Open
The U.S. can sustain combat operations for a long while—but Americans won’t be safer afterwards. The post War on Iran Will Squander America’s Military Edge appeared first on The American Conservative .
Foreign Affairs War on Iran Will Squander America’s Military Edge The U.S. can sustain combat operations for a long while—but Americans won’t be safer afterwards. Early Tuesday morning, President Donald Trump lashed out at those arguing that the United States would soon run out of missiles to fuel his war of choice in Iran. “The United States Munitions Stockpiles have at the medium and upper medium grade, never been higher or better…Wars can be fought ‘forever,’ and very successfully, using just these supplies…” he posted on Truth Social. Trump is right about one thing. Lack of U.S. weapons will not be a…Open
