Iran

Images Show Damage at US Base Iran Attacked With Missiles

The Pentagon said on Friday that an Iranian ballistic missile struck a major US military base in Qatar last month, with satellite imagery revealing some damage to equipment at the facility.A June 25 image of Al Udeid Air Base, captured by the US commercial satellite imaging company Planet Labs PBC…

Top US General Says Iran Likely Didn’t See B-2 Bombers. Here’s Why.

The US Air Force’s B-2 Spirit bombers that executed strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities appear to have broken in undetected, the top US general said.”It appears that Iran’s surface-to-air missile systems did not see us,” Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said on Sunday. “Throughout the…

Strikes on Iran Showed Value of Stealthy Subs Launching Lots of Missiles

A US Navy guided-missile submarine launched dozens of missiles into Iran as part of the larger US attack on the country’s nuclear program, the vessel’s Tomahawk cruise missiles doing significant damage.President Donald Trump singled out US submarines and the fleet’s guided-missile submarines after the strikes, praising them as “far and…

Inside the US Military’s Strategic Deception to Strike Iran

US military leaders banked on military deception to get bombers into Iran for surprise strikes on its nuclear program, the secretary of defense and the top US general shared Sunday.Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Air Force Gen. Dan Caine detailed the complexity…