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Iranian-aligned hackers sent threatening WhatsApp messages to some U.S. service members at bases in the Persian Gulf, warning that they were about to be targeted by missiles and drones.
“Your identities are fully known to our missile units,” at least one of the messages sent Monday read. “Very soon, you will be targeted by our Shahed drones and Kheibar and Ghadeer missiles.”
Both the FBI and military authorities are investigating the texts, which were claimed by the Handala Hack Team.

The U.S. Armed Forces are considering deploying the country’s first ground-based hypersonic missile system, the Dark Eagle, to support an expected resumption of hostilities against Iran. The system was designed to provide a high-speed, long-range precision strike capability able to penetrate advanced multi-layered defences, making it optimal for attacks on strike time-sensitive targets. The U.S.

Nobody ever warns you about the Army’s drinkable water. There’s no pamphlet at the recruitment office, no orientation slide at MEPS (Military Entrance Processing Station). One day, you’re a civilian, sipping the finest of faucet water, the next, you’re filling a canteen from an old container that smells like it was last cleaned during Desert Storm.

Modern peer combat has blown apart the myth of protected combat medical units. On the battlefields of Ukraine, scores of medical personnel, shielded in theory by both international law and historic norms, now lie dead. To survive in this environment while rescuing others, medics ranging from junior enlisted caregivers to senior physicians need tactical experience under fire. Skipping this training leaves them vulnerable and turns them into a security risk — a losing formula in modern combat.