San Diego’s military has played a key role in the conflict in the Middle East between U.S.-Israeli forces and Iran as part of Operation Epic Fury.

These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout ...

U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress Bombers launch from an undisclosed location in support of Operation Epic Fury against ...

This is the dramatic moment the USS Mahan launches Tomahawk missiles during a strike as tensions with Iran escalate. Footage shows the guided-missile destroyer firing the long-range cruise missiles ...

Air assets have also been concentrated at strategic bases. Muwaffaq Salti Air Base in eastern Jordan has emerged as a central node for the buildup, receiving at least two waves of attack aircraft ...

Recent satellite imagery shows American military aircraft gathering at bases in the Middle East in one of the largest U.S. buildups this century, designed to pressure Iran into giving up its nuclear ...

The US military added another warship to its large Middle East buildup in recent days, and a second carrier strike group is on its way, bringing additional fighter jets and missiles toward the region.

The U.S. wants Iran to give up uranium enrichment altogether—the process by which fuel is created for atomic power plants but also provides material for a warhead. Washington and its regional ally ...

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This post has been updated with additional information on merchant traffic in the Strait of Hormuz and other military deployments to U.S. Central Command. U.S. aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN ...

NAPLES, Italy — The arrival of the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group in the Mediterranean Sea on Friday brings a naval firepower boost as the U.S. amasses airstrike capabilities in the Middle East ...