Top military leaders head to Puerto Rico to thank troops supporting Caribbean missions

President Donald Trump has reiterated his commitment to pursue the acquisition of Greenland while the Pentagon prepares for potential military actions regarding Iran. This announcement comes amid ongoing geopolitical tensions and discussions about U.S. foreign policy priorities.

Congress has mandated that the Pentagon submit a report detailing China's signals intelligence capabilities in Cuba, alongside information regarding any remaining Russian technical espionage activities on the island. This requirement reflects growing concerns about foreign surveillance and intelligence operations close to U.S. borders.

The Pentagon announced a significant investment of $1 billion in L3Harris Technologies’ missile business, aimed at accelerating the production of rocket and missile components essential for U.S. defense capabilities. This move is part of a broader strategy to enhance military readiness and support allied nations.

The Pentagon has informed lawmakers that it selected an aircraft painted in civilian colors to execute a lethal strike on an alleged drug trafficking boat in the Caribbean, citing the unit's readiness for the operation as a key factor. This decision has raised questions about the legality and appropriateness of using such an aircraft for military actions.

Arizona Senator Mark Kelly has filed a lawsuit against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, claiming that the Pentagon's censure for his comments urging military personnel to resist unlawful orders is unconstitutional. This legal action follows an investigation initiated by the Defense Department regarding Kelly's remarks in a viral video.