"as part of a deliberate and conditions-based transition by Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve. U.S. forces continue to support partner-led counterterrorism efforts, which are essential to ensuring the enduring defeat of ISIS and strengthening regional security."
New from US Central Command, based on my query about the reports of the US leaving Qasrak:
"U.S. forces have completed turning over all of our major bases in Syria..."
New interview I did Fox LiveNOW to discuss the latest developments in the Israel-Lebanon talks and Iran conflict.
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I joined Fox LiveNOW to discuss U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio hosting Israeli and Lebanese officials in Washington, D.C. in an effort to reach a peace agreement
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Which U.S. Navy or Marine Corps Western Hemisphere expeditionary intervention offers the best lessons for today? www.usni.org/magazines/proceedings/20...
Did a leak to media save thousands of Kurdish lives in Iran war? - analysis
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Did a leak to media save thousands of Kurdish lives in Iran war? - analysis
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IWI (Israel Weapon Industries) recently delivered thousands of X95 micro-TAVOR rifles to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).
"As part of its ongoing effort to bolster IDF operational endurance for the evolving campaign, the Israel Ministry of Defense (IMOD) today (Monday) announced a deal worth approximately $48 million (over NIS 150 million) to procure tens of thousands of 155mm artillery shells from Elbit Systems."
Pakistan steps up efforts to end Iran war. It is leading with diplomacy, hosting the foreign ministers of Turkey, Egypt and Saudi Arabia.
Massive bombardments, reservists called up: Israel prepares to increase its military budget www.lemonde.fr/en/internati...
"Since the start of the operation, over 200 aircraft and ships have arrived in Israel carrying approximately 8,000 tons of military equipment, weaponry, and munitions."
Israel's Ministry of Defense: "As part of the ongoing procurement and shipping effort throughout Operation Roaring Lion, the Israel Ministry of Defense (IMOD) and the IDF’s air and sea bridge operations have marked the landing of the 200th cargo aircraft."
Volkswagen to pivot one plant to missile defence production for Israel's Rafael, FT reports
via Reuters
Israel's IDF: The IDF struck IRGC ballistic missiles production facilities in Tehran
Israel’s Elbit reveals military contract to put high-powered laser weapon on aircraft
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Israel conducts 7,600+ strikes on Iran in 13 days, Iran fires hundreds of missiles and drones at Israel
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Israel’s defense industry accelerates production amid multi-front war
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Israel's Orbit says it "unveils MPT40: A New Standard for Compact, High-Performance, Combat Ready SATCOM"
Israel's defense giant, Elbit Systems "During 2025, Elbit Systems achieved significant milestones, most notably securing a contract from the IMOD for an Airborne High‑Power Laser (HPL) combat jet fighter Pod and for a High‑Power Laser (HPL) system for helicopters."
Israel's IDF says "in recent days, IDF troops from the 91st Division have begun limited and targeted ground operations against key Hezbollah strongholds in southern Lebanon, aimed at enhancing the forward defense area."
On March 10: "Israel Ministry of Defense (IMOD) Director General Maj. Gen. (Res.) Amir Baram visited Elbit Systems and conducted a situational assessment with company leadership on scaling up production rates to meet anticipated defense requirements..."
Israel's big three defense companies are also in the spotlight. On March 5 "Against the backdrop of the ongoing military campaign in Iran, Israel Ministry of Defense (IMOD) Director General, Maj. Gen. (Res.) Amir Baram, visited a space facility jointly operated by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI)"
"...Since the launch of the operation: approximately 50 cargo aircraft carrying over 1,000 tons of weaponry, military equipment, and various types of munitions have landed in Israel over the past ten days and have been transferred to the IDF." -Israel's MOD
"...and conducted a professional tour and assessment regarding the continuity of Israel's maritime trade in the midst of Operation Roaring Lion."
Israel continues to receive key supplies during the war with Iran. "Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, today (Tuesday, 10 March 2026), visited Ashdod Port, together with Transport Minister Miri Regev."
