Iran simply cannot maintain total control of its airspace during a US incursion—but its legacy air defense systems are still ...

Estimates show Iran has one of the biggest standing armed forces in the Middle East, along with the largest and most diverse ...

If President Donald Trump does make the decision to strike Iran, these air defense deployments will give him more options and ...

US forces at Qatar’s al-Udeid air base, the largest US military facility in the Middle East, loaded Patriot missiles onto ...

Iran and Israel learned much from their 2025 war, meaning the next conflict may be more ferocious and dangerous. Opinion.

According to US officials to the Wall Street Journal, the Pentagon is currently deploying additional air defense systems to better protect Israel, Arab allies, and American forces in the region ...

President Trump’s “massive armada” of warships and fighter planes near Iran mirrors the military buildup of assets in the ...

Five months after Israel and the U.S.’ bombardment of Iran’s military and nuclear facilities, Iran claims it now has more missile capacity than even before the 12-Day War. That buildup would have ...

The Diplomat author Mercy Kuo regularly engages subject-matter experts, policy practitioners, and strategic thinkers across the globe for their diverse insights into U.S. Asia policy. This ...

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu estimated that Israel could absorb more than 700 missile strikes from Iran. But ...