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A photo shows US and Israeli flags projected on the historic walls of the Old City near Hebron Gate in Jerusalem on June 22, 2025. (Getty Images)
National Security and Defense
National Security and Defense
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An F-35C Lightning II prepares to launch from the flight deck of the USS Abraham Lincoln in support of Operation Epic Fury on March 2, 2026. (US Navy)
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A man holds a US flag and a sign with a portrait of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on February 28, 2026, in Atlanta, Georgia. (Getty Images)
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The guided-missile destroyer USS Thomas Hudner fires a Tomahawk cruise missile in support of Operation Epic Fury on March 1, 2026. (US Navy)
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Smoke rises after Iran carried out a missile strike on the headquarters of the US Navy’s 5th Fleet in Manama, Bahrain, on February 28, 2026. (Getty Images)
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(Screenshot via Newsmax)
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(Screenshot via Fox Business)
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US Coast Guard Cutter Midgett, a Legend-class vessel, approaches Royal Canadian Navy replenishment oiler MV Asterix for a replenishment at sea on July 10, 2024, in the Pacific Ocean. (Royal Canadian Navy)
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A sailor signals the launch of an F/A-18F Super Hornet aircraft on the flight deck of the USS Gerald R. Ford on January 30, 2026. (US Navy)
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Chinese soldiers shout as they march during a military parade in Tiananmen Square on September 3, 2025, in Beijing, China. (Getty Images)
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A Tencore unmanned ground vehicle TerMIT is seen being driven through the snow during a demonstration on February 20, 2026, in Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine. (Getty Images)
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Low-cost unmanned combat attack systems are positioned on a tarmac in an undisclosed location on November 23, 2026. (DVIDS)
Experts
David Asher
Senior Fellow
William P. Barr
Distinguished Fellow
