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House Oversight Democrats seek records behind Pentagon changes to Iran war casualty database

Democrats on the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform are investigating changes made to the Pentagon's public Iran war casualty count.

By Natalie Oliverio

3 weeks ago

Pentagon moves to triple Patriot, quadruple THAAD interceptor production

The Pentagon is looking to triple Patriot missile production and quadruple THAAD interceptor production through framework agreements announced Monday.

By Natalie Oliverio

3 weeks ago

Senate Democrats press Pentagon over medical care for troops wounded in Kuwait drone strike

House and Senate Democrats requested answers by Aug. 12 to questions concerning medical care, casualty reporting and force protection, among others.

By Natalie Oliverio

3 weeks ago

My little sister is deployed in the Middle East. Her base was hit.

In this commentary for The War Horse, the sister of a U.S. airman deployed to the Middle East describes staying connected through a spreading war zone.

By Karen Marks

3 weeks ago

Iran war depleted US Patriot missile stockpiles, creating readiness challenges, experts say

The U.S. has depleted roughly two-thirds of its pre-war Patriot missile interceptor inventory during the conflict with Iran, new analysis says.

By Natalie Oliverio

3 weeks ago

Pentagon moves recent KIA numbers from Iran war into ‘Overseas Operations’ category

The Pentagon has altered its casualty reports related to the Iran war, dropping the KIA number from 18 to 14 and moving four into a new conflict category.

By Claire Barrett

4 weeks ago