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 Smoke rises from the site of strikes in Sanaa, Yemen October 4, 2024.

American airstrikes launched on Yemen's Sanaa and Hodeidah

By REUTERS
 An ISIS member carries an Islamic State flag in Syria.

Islamic State resurgence concerns US-coalition forces in Iraq, Syria

 US soldiers are seen during a handover ceremony of Taji military base from US-led coalition troops to Iraqi security forces, in the base north of Baghdad, Iraq August 23, 2020.

Iran-aligned attack on US forces in Iraq is dangerous escalation, says Austin

 US DEFENSE SECRETARY Lloyd Austin (second from right) visits the aircraft carrier ‘USS Gerald R. Ford,’ in the Eastern Mediterranean.

Pentagon tells Israel it will deploy additional fighters, Navy warships to the Middle East

By REUTERS
 US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Charles Q. Brown hold a news conference during a meeting of NATO defense ministers in Brussels, in October.

Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman: US likely unable to assist Israel in war with Hezbollah

 An F-16 fighter jet takes off during a media day of NATO's "Air Defender 23" military exercise at Spangdahlem U.S. Air Base near the German-Belgian border in Spangdahlem, Germany June 14, 2023

US F-16 crashes in South Korea, pilot safely ejects

By REUTERS
 A man holds up a gun, as Houthi supporters rally to commemorate ten Houthi fighters killed by the US Navy in the Red Sea, in Sanaa, Yemen January 5, 2024

Houthis vow to keep attacking Israeli ships despite US, UK strikes on Yemen

 A U.S. UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter flies over the Syrian landscape, March 12, 2018.

US increases helicopter raids in Syria, targeting ISIS terrorists

 A US Air Force F-35 Lightning II aircraft assigned to the 34th Fighter Squadron receives fuel from a KC-10 Extender aircraft over Poland, February 24, 2022.

US finds debris from fighter jet one day after crash

 AN F-35 jet.

US hopes F-35s, ships will deter Iran in Gulf region as Iran threats grow - analysis

A South Korean soldier in an armoured vehicle stands guard as a North Korean guard post is seen in this picture taken near the demilitarized zone which separates the two Koreas in Paju, South Korea, May 31, 2023.

North Korea's Kim Yo Jong says US spy plane entered economic zone repeatedly on July 10

By REUTERS
 KC-46 Aircraft

This US military aircraft could be critical to an Israeli strike on Iran

A SU-35 military jet performs during the opening of the MAKS-2009 international air show in Zhukovsky outside Moscow, Russia

Russia says it deployed fighter jet to prevent US bomber planes from crossing border

AH-64 Apache Helicopter seen on July 6, 2021

Israeli Air Force could buy 20 new helicopters from US - report

 U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors arrive at Al Dhafra Air Base, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, in this photo taken on February 12, 2022 and released by the U.S. Air Force on February 12, 2022.

What is the US's key to weakening Iranian influence in the Gulf? - analysis

 Two U.S. Air Force F-22 stealth fighter jets are about to receive fuel mid-air from a KC-135 refueling plane over Norway en route to a joint training exercise with Norway's growing fleet of F-35 jets August 15, 2018.

Romania to buy F-35 fighter jets from US in bid to boost air defenses

By REUTERS
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov speaks during the annual end-of-year news conference of Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, Russia December 19, 2019. Picture taken December 19, 2019

Kremlin: Russia-US relations at 'lowest point'

By REUTERS
 PREPARING FOR a joint mission? US and Israeli fighter jets participate in the Juniper Oak drill over the Negev in January.

IDF and the United States air forces have begun a joint ‘Red Flag’ exercise