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June 22, 2025 at 12:48 AM
What is the 30k-pound ‘Buster Bomb?’
ABC News contributor and former U.S. ambassador to NATO Ret. Lt. Gen. Doug Lute provides insight into how powerful the "Bunker Buster" bomb is and the damage it could inflict if used against Iran.
June 22, 2025 at 12:48 AM
June 21, 2025 at 11:56 PM
What to know about the US B-2 bombers heading to Guam
B-2 stealth bombers have been deployed to Guam, two sources with knowledge of their movements told ABC News, as tensions with Iran increase.
June 21, 2025 at 11:56 PM
June 21, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Multiple B-2 stealth bombers head to Guam, sources say
Multiple B-2 stealth bombers were headed to Guam Saturday, according to two sources familiar with their movements. At this point, the U.S. aircraft have no orders beyond that, the sources said.
June 21, 2025 at 10:36 PM
June 20, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Bombing Iranian nuke plant with US bunker-buster bomb might not work: Expert
An attack on a key Iranian nuclear facility might not be effective, even if the U.S. military's massive bunker-buster bombs are used, a national security expert familiar with Iran's program said.
June 20, 2025 at 11:47 AM
June 20, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Pentagon weighs capabilities of U.S. bombs on battlefield
Martha Raddatz has new reporting on the concerns over the U.S. possibly using a 30,000-pound bomb never used in war, to destroy Iran's nuclear facility.
June 20, 2025 at 2:40 AM
June 20, 2025 at 1:44 AM
Nuclear policy expert weighs in on what's next for US-Iran relations
James Acton, co-director of the Nuclear Policy Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, spoke about rising tensions between Israel, Iran and the U.S.
June 20, 2025 at 1:44 AM
June 19, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Some military families want further housing reform
A group of military families stationed at San Diego bases advocate for additional privatized housing reforms for what they say are poorly maintained living conditions.
June 19, 2025 at 3:59 PM
June 18, 2025 at 3:25 PM
What to know about the US bunker-buster bomb and how it could be used against Iran
Israel's escalating conflict with Iran over its increased nuclear has brought up speculation about the possible use of one of America's powerful weapons in the conflict.
June 18, 2025 at 3:25 PM
June 18, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Some military families facing issues with mold and water damage in privatized housing
Some military families say they continue to face issues with mold, water damage, among other conditions in wake of FY2020 military housing privatized initiative reforms.
June 18, 2025 at 10:50 AM
June 18, 2025 at 7:37 AM
How the US has shifted military jets and ships in the Middle East
The U.S. is shifting military aircraft and warships into and around the Middle East to protect Israel from Iranian attacks
June 18, 2025 at 7:37 AM
June 18, 2025 at 1:16 AM
Army boot camp aims to turn overweight recruits into soldiers
ABC News' Matt Gutman visits a unique Army boot camp that's helping overweight Americans become all they can be.
June 18, 2025 at 1:16 AM
June 18, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Some military families facing issues with mold and water damage in privatized housing
Some military families say they continue to face issues with mold, water damage, among other conditions in wake of FY2020 military housing privatized initiative reforms.
June 18, 2025 at 12:05 AM
June 17, 2025 at 11:18 PM
Military families in privatized housing advocate for reforms
Some military families stationed in San Diego, CA urge private providers for safe housing.
June 17, 2025 at 11:18 PM
June 15, 2025 at 7:52 PM
What to know about 'No Kings Day' protests across US to counter Trump military parade
Thousands of "No Kings Day" protests are set to be held throughout the country on Saturday to protest the Trump administration.
June 15, 2025 at 7:52 PM
June 15, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Trump’s military parade sparks nationwide protests
On “This Week,” ABC News’ Senior White House Correspondent Selina Wang reports on Trump’s military parade and his deployment of the National Guard to Los Angeles.
June 15, 2025 at 5:18 PM
June 15, 2025 at 2:17 AM
ABC News' Stephanie Ramos shares her experience being deployed to Iraq
During the Army's 250th anniversary parade, ABC News' Stephanie Ramos described her experience being deployed to Iraq: "What really sits with me is the work we did with the children there."
June 15, 2025 at 2:17 AM
June 15, 2025 at 2:11 AM
Trump celebrates 'fighting spirit' of US armed forces during military parade in DC
A parade in Washington, D.C., commemorating the 250th anniversary of the armed services, kicked off Saturday.
June 15, 2025 at 2:11 AM
June 15, 2025 at 1:54 AM
New service members sworn into US Army by Trump
President Donald Trump carried out the swearing in of 300 new U.S. service members during Saturday's Washington, D.C., military parade.
June 15, 2025 at 1:54 AM
June 15, 2025 at 1:42 AM
US Army's Golden Knights parachute over National Mall
Parachutists with the Army's Golden Knights jumped onto the Ellipse at the Grand Military Parade in Washington, D.C.
June 15, 2025 at 1:42 AM
June 15, 2025 at 1:34 AM
Trump addresses massive military parade in Washington
President Donald Trump delivered remarks at the Army's 250th Anniversary Parade in Washington, D.C.
June 15, 2025 at 1:34 AM
June 15, 2025 at 1:27 AM
US Army Tanks roll down Constitution Avenue during DC military parade
President Donald Trump watched tanks and soldiers march down Constitution Avenue from a viewing stand near the White House.
June 15, 2025 at 1:27 AM
June 15, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Trump arrives at Grand Military Parade in DC
A parade in Washington, D.C., commemorating the 250th anniversary of the armed services and coinciding with the birthday of President Donald Trump, kicked off Saturday.
June 15, 2025 at 1:23 AM
June 15, 2025 at 1:06 AM
Fireworks close out the 250th anniversary of the armed services DC parade
The military parade in Washington, D.C., commemorating the 250th anniversary of the U.S. armed services ended with a massive fireworks display.
June 15, 2025 at 1:06 AM
June 15, 2025 at 12:57 AM
'This would make great TV': How Donald Trump got the military parade he wanted
A look at how Trump finally got the military parade he wanted.
June 15, 2025 at 12:57 AM
June 15, 2025 at 12:54 AM
250th Army anniversary falling on Flag Day and President Trump's 79th birthday
ABC's senior White House correspondent Selina Wang reports on the soldiers, tanks and fighter jets rolling through the nation’s capital to celebrate President Trump’s massive Army parade.
June 15, 2025 at 12:54 AM
June 15, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Salute to all the soldiers protecting America!
Founded June 14th, 1775, the U.S. Army celebrates its 250-year legacy.
June 15, 2025 at 12:41 AM
June 15, 2025 at 12:16 AM
DC military parade estimated to cost up to $45 million as tanks hit the streets
Eighty-four military vehicles, including 28 Abrams tanks, 6,700 marching soldiers and other military presentations, were all on tap for the celebration.
June 15, 2025 at 12:16 AM
June 14, 2025 at 11:01 PM
WWII era planes and vehicles take part in DC military parade
The Army's 250th anniversary parade featured uniforms, weapons, planes and vehicles used by the US Army during World War II.
June 14, 2025 at 11:01 PM
June 14, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Troops in revolutionary garb march in the DC military parade
The Army's 250th anniversary parade kicks off with the Army Band and troops in revolutionary garb.
June 14, 2025 at 10:46 PM
June 14, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Inside the Golden Knights US Army's elite group of parachuters
ABC News' Matt Gutman has a first-hand look at the U.S. Amy's aerial ambassadors who are skydiving specialists that perform around the world.
June 14, 2025 at 9:04 PM
June 14, 2025 at 9:03 PM
The Army’s contribution to aeronautic advances
ABC News' Gio Benitez spoke with Colonel Anna McClain, who is currently in the International Space Station, to discuss the Army’s contribution to aeronautic advancement.
June 14, 2025 at 9:03 PM
June 14, 2025 at 6:15 PM
What to know about the Army’s 250 year anniversary parade
ABC News’ Alex Presha does a deep dive into everything you need to know about Saturday’s parade marking the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary.
June 14, 2025 at 6:15 PM
June 14, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Inside Trump's $45 million military parade
The White House is calling it a celebration of America’s heroes on the Army’s 250th birthday.
June 14, 2025 at 4:21 PM
June 14, 2025 at 1:37 AM
Forecasted storms over D.C. as Army makes final preparations for military parade
More than 6,000 soldiers, 50+ aircraft and dozens of tanks and armored vehicles are expected to take part.
June 14, 2025 at 1:37 AM
June 13, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Large security presence expected to secure Trump's military parade, festival
Thousands of officers will arrive in Washington to assist in security, and land, air and water assets are deployed in an effort to secure the event.
June 13, 2025 at 10:04 PM
June 13, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Barred from military, transgender Navy pilot reflects on 'patriotism' ahead of parade
Ahead of President Trump's military parade, a transgender service member who was barred from the military, reflects on "patriotism" and her fight against the ban.
June 13, 2025 at 8:32 PM
June 13, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Trump's military parade: What to know about the Army anniversary event
A massive military parade is set to bring thousands to Washington, D.C., to mark the Army's 250th birthday on June 14.
June 13, 2025 at 7:38 PM
June 13, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Timeline: How ICE raids sparked LA protests and prompted Trump to send the military
With migrant communities already living in fear amid the Trump administration's immigration crackdown, ICE raids in downtown Los Angeles sparked days of protests.
June 13, 2025 at 4:13 PM
June 12, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Democrats slam military parade as Trump's multimillion-dollar 'birthday party'
As Washington prepares to celebrate the 250th birthday of the Army on Saturday, lawmakers are speaking out on what could be an astronomical cost for the parade.
June 12, 2025 at 9:34 PM
June 12, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Trump merchandise sold at Fort Bragg for president's speech now under review
The Army is reviewing why pro-Trump merchandise was sold at Fort Bragg this week at an event orchestrated by the White House and supporters of President Donald Trump.
June 12, 2025 at 8:29 PM
June 12, 2025 at 3:33 PM
US military can temporarily detain protesters in Los Angeles, commander says
The commander overseeing military operations in Los Angeles said that troops deployed to the city can temporarily detain individuals but cannot make arrests.
June 12, 2025 at 3:33 PM
June 12, 2025 at 10:26 AM
Secret Service, Park Police both preparing for Army birthday parade
Secret Service, Park Police prepare for Army 250 parade
June 12, 2025 at 10:26 AM
June 12, 2025 at 12:27 AM
ABC News exclusive: Inside Trump's massive military parade
Inside the preparations underway to secure the U.S. Army's 250th birthday parade on Saturday, which also falls on Pres. Trump's 79th birthday.
June 12, 2025 at 12:27 AM
June 11, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Senate Democrats file bill to prevent ban on transgender military service
Senate Democrats are filing a bill that would stop the Pentagon's ban on transgender military service.
June 11, 2025 at 9:43 PM
June 11, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Ret. Army lieutenant general reacts to upcoming military parade in Washington, D.C.
Doug Lute, a former U.S. ambassador to NATO, discusses President Trump's warning that "any" protesters at Saturday's military parade in D.C. will be "met with heavy force."
June 11, 2025 at 8:16 PM
June 11, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Hegseth goes on the defensive over LA military deployment
Sen. Jack Reed brought up the situation in Los Angeles and questioned Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth about the administration's use of National Guardsmen and Marines to deal with the protests.
June 11, 2025 at 6:26 PM
June 11, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Veterans are divided over the Army's big parade, being held on Trump's birthday
The upcoming parade in Washington to celebrate the U.S. Army's 250th anniversary has divided veterans
June 11, 2025 at 11:33 AM
June 10, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Army parade protesters in DC could face 'heavy force,' Trump warns
President Donald Trump threatened to use force against those who protest the military parade honoring the 250th anniversary of the Army on Saturday, June 14.
June 10, 2025 at 9:29 PM
June 10, 2025 at 6:24 AM
700 marines mobilized to Los Angeles after violent protests over immigration raids
Pres. Trump mobilized 700 active-duty marines to Los Angeles in the wake of violent protests over immigration raids.
June 10, 2025 at 6:24 AM
June 5, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Trump names new commanders to lead troops in Middle East, Africa
If confirmed by the Senate, Vice. Adm. Brad Cooper will replace Gen. Michael "Erik" Kurilla as U.S. Central Command chief.
June 5, 2025 at 2:59 PM