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CBO Says U.S. War With Iran Has Cost About $38 Billion

Replacing expended munitions will require about $21.7 billion, causing interceptor inventories to remain strained for years.

Houthis Escalate Attacks on Saudi Arabia as Red Sea Push Tightens Grip on Shipping

U.S. Strikes on Larak Restart Limited Exchanges With Iran

U.S. Strikes Rocket Launchers on Larak Island and Iran Fires Missiles at U.S. Bases

USS Abraham Lincoln Heads Home and Will Briefly Dock in Thailand After 250‑Plus Days at Sea

USS George Washington Replaces Lincoln in Arabian Sea

USS George Washington Heads to Middle East to Replace USS Abraham Lincoln as Concern Over Long Deployment Grows

Multiple Overboard Attempts Reported on USS Abraham Lincoln During Record Deployment

U.S. Carries Out Dozens of Strikes on Iran After Iranian Ballistic Missile Attack

Pentagon Reclassifies Iran‑Campaign Casualties and Restores Four Killed

U.S. Threatens Major Strikes as Houthis Hit Saudi Tankers and Declare Red Sea Blockade

Trump Says Fallen Soldiers Backed His Iran Stance at Dover Transfer

Trump Threatens Strikes on Pickaxe Mountain and Civilian Infrastructure as U.S. Ends 11th Night of Attacks on Iran

U.S. Carries Out 10th Night of Strikes on Iran as Gulf Fighting Intensifies

U.S. Carries Out Consecutive Strikes on Iran After Iranian Missile Attack Kills Two U.S. Troops

U.S. Strikes Expand Into Iran as Naval Blockade Is Reimposed

U.S. Reimposes Naval Blockade and Strikes Iran to Secure Strait of Hormuz

Wounded Soldiers Say Pentagon Misclassified Injuries From Kuwait Drone Strike

Iran Halts Indirect Talks After Israel Deepens Lebanon Offensive

House GOP Pulls Vote That Could Have Curbed Trump’s Iran War Powers