In less than one week, the Iran war has produced a remarkable string of combat firsts that pull back the curtain on an American military boosted by AI and stocked with upgraded weapons. Why it matters: Some of America's defense-tech advancements have been on full display during Operation Epic Fury. The Trump administration has been happy to confirm — and flex — the results. - Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said at a Pentagon briefing Wednesday that Washington is "punching" Tehran while it's down, "which is exactly how it should be." Here's what's catching our eyes: 1. The U.S. military used, and may still be using, Anthropic's AI tools, despite President Trump's insistence on blackballing the company. - The Wall Street Journal …
Host Blake Burman discusses the unrelenting fire power in the Middle East, as more missiles are expected to rain down on the Iranian regime. Today the Department of War revealed an historic hit: the first sinking of an enemy ship by a torpedo since WWII. Meanwhile today, Republicans voted to block a war powers resolution.
PULSE POINTSWHAT HAPPENED: A U.S. submarine launched a torpedo strike, sinking an Iranian warship off the coast of Sri Lanka, killing at least 80 Iranians onboard.WHO WAS INVOLVED: The U.S. Navy, the Iranian frigate IRIS Dena, Sri Lankan officials, and U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth.WHEN & WHERE: The attack occurred late Tuesday night in […] The post WATCH: U.S. Submarine Torpedoes Iranian Warship in Indian Ocean. appeared first on The National Pulse .
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: A U.S. submarine launched a torpedo strike , sinking an Iranian warship off the coast of Sri Lanka, killing at least 80 Iranians onboard. WHO WAS INVOLVED: The U.S. Navy, the Iranian frigate IRIS Dena, Sri Lankan officials, and U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth. WHEN & WHERE: The attack occurred late Tuesday night in international waters, approximately 44 nautical miles off the southern coast of Sri Lanka. KEY QUOTE: “An American submarine sank an Iranian warship that thought it was safe in international waters. It was sunk by a torpedo, a quiet death—the first sinking of an enemy ship by a torpedo since World War II.” – Pete Hegseth IMPACT: The strike marks the first U.S. attack on Iranian military…Open
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said a U.S. submarine torpedoed the ship on Wednesday. The Sri Lankan authorities said they had rescued 32 sailors from the crew of 180.
