From blueprint to the battlefield, how the US is preparing for tomorrow’s world order

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Trump projects war on Iran could last ‘four to five weeks’

The president estimated the attacks could last four to five weeks but said the U.S. was capable of extending the bombardment far longer.
Pentagon seeks robot ships to haul supplies to combat zones

The U.S. military is looking for autonomous freighters that can transport supplies into dangerous waters, according to a DIU solicitation.
Macron opens door to deploying French nuclear forces to European allies

The plan is a “major evolution” of France’s deterrence posture, the president said in a long-awaited speech at the Île Longue naval base in Brittany.
Hegseth, Caine lay out Iran goals: “No stupid rules of engagement, no nation-building quagmire.”

Defense Secretary acknowledges casualties, says goals of Operation Epic Fury are “laser focused.” Joint Chiefs Chairman says more troops moving to theater.