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Department of Defense video shows US torpedo attack on Iranian ship

President Trump has said one of the US military’s main objectives is to wipe out Iran’s navy.

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Former Department of Defense official talks about Iran's military capabilities

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Video shows US torpedo slamming into Iranian warship

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Israel and Iran launch new strikes as first UK flight bringing citizens home is delayed

Iran launches more missiles towards Israel, the IDF says, with explosions heard in Jerusalem, according to reports

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Iran launches new attacks, saying US will ‘bitterly regret’ sinking warship, calls for Trump’s blood

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Iran Launches Missiles at Israel and US Bases as Israeli Military Begins New Strikes in Lebanon

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U.S. Sinks Iranian Warship With Submarine Torpedo

The ship “thought it was safe in international waters,” Hegseth said.

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US sinks Iranian warship as Iran warns of widespread destruction in the Middle East

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Israel targets Iran's security forces and leadership as Iran presses attacks across the region

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Hegseth replaces director of schools for military children

The new director, Paul Craft, will "reorient" DOD schools toward "patriotic values and classical learning," Hegseth said.

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How the War Department became the Department of Defense – and back again

This article appeared in History of War magazine issue 153. In September 2025 President Donald Trump signed an executive order renaming the Department of Defense to the 'Department of War', reverting to the original name established during the ...

Military.com

What’s in a Name? DoD vs. DoW — And Why It Matters More Than You Think

When workers at the Pentagon quietly removed “Department of Defense” plaques and replaced them with new bronze signs reading “Department of War,” the reaction was immediate. Photos of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth installing a 60-pound ...

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Pentagon and Anthropic reportedly resume talks over Claude military use

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has resumed negotiations with the US Department of Defense after a dramatic contract breakdown that led President Donald Trump to halt federal use of Claude.

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University of Michigan named potential Department of War partner after Trump cuts

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said in a video posted to X on Feb. 27 that Ivy League universities “and similar institutions have gorged themselves on a trust fund of American taxpayer dollars only to become factory of anti-American resentment and military disdain.

Military Times

‘Department of War’ rebrand could cost up to $125 million, CBO says

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth finishes the installation of a Department of War plaque at the Pentagon, Nov. 13, 2025. (Staff Sgt. Madelyn Keech/Air Force) The Trump administration’s effort to rename the Department of Defense as the Department of War ...

Talking Points Memo

The Original Department of War Decimated Native Americans and Segregated the Military. Why Does Trump Want to Go Back?

Since the September day when President Donald Trump symbolically renamed the Department of Defense as the Department of War, the U.S. military has conducted at least 21 strikes on Venezuelan boats, killing 83 people allegedly suspected of drug trafficking.

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Florida Tech on Department of War's 'high risk' list. What that means

Florida Tech has been flagged by the Department of War as a 'moderate to high risk' school. Here's what that could mean for students.

The Tufts Daily

NEW: Department of Defense to limit ties with 13 elite universities, including Tufts

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced Friday that the Department of Defense would end attendance for active-duty military personnel at 13 universities, including Tufts, due to what he called “wokeness” and “indoctrination.