Common Defense https://www.commondef.com Tue, 28 Jul 2026 13:29:41+0000 en-us hourly 1 USS George Washington Enters South China Sea as China Philippines Tensions Boil Over https://www.commondef.com/2026/07/uss-george-washington-enters-south-china-sea-as-china-philippines-tensions-boil-over/ https://www.commondef.com/?p=87010 2026-07-28T19:51:15+00:00 Vicki Schwarmer Navy Turns to Private Sector to Fill Temporary Housing Gap During Barracks Overhaul https://www.commondef.com/2026/07/navy-turns-to-private-sector-to-fill-temporary-housing-gap-during-barracks-overhaul/ https://www.commondef.com/?p=87013 2026-07-28T19:51:15+00:00 Bethany Loveland Navy Tightens Transfer Rules After Sailor’s Murder Exposes Deadly Gaps https://www.commondef.com/2026/07/navy-tightens-transfer-rules-after-sailors-murder-exposes-deadly-gaps/ https://www.commondef.com/?p=87001 2026-07-28T19:51:15+00:00 Frank Guy Pentagon Shifts Iran War KIA Totals Into ‘Overseas Operations’ Category Amid Scrutiny https://www.commondef.com/2026/07/pentagon-shifts-iran-war-kia-totals-into-overseas-operations-category-amid-scrutiny/ https://www.commondef.com/?p=87004 2026-07-28T19:51:15+00:00 Common Defense Staff Veteran Suicidal Thoughts Surge Nearly 50% as Attempts Hold Steady, Study Finds https://www.commondef.com/2026/07/veteran-suicidal-thoughts-surge-nearly-50-as-attempts-hold-steady-study-finds/ https://www.commondef.com/?p=87007 2026-07-28T19:51:15+00:00 Frank Guy Biden Classified Docs Story Implodes as Ghostwriter Tapes Expose Memory Mess [WATCH] https://www.commondef.com/2026/07/biden-classified-docs-story-implodes-as-ghostwriter-tapes-expose-memory-mess-watch/ https://www.commondef.com/?p=86996 2026-07-28T19:51:15+00:00 LifeZette ICE Launches Sweeping New York City Enforcement Blitz as Crackdown Expands [WATCH] https://www.commondef.com/2026/07/ice-launches-sweeping-new-york-city-enforcement-blitz-as-crackdown-expands-watch/ https://www.commondef.com/?p=86994 2026-07-28T19:51:15+00:00 LifeZette CIA Whistleblower Says Intel Shadow Government is Blocking Trump and Shielding China [WATCH] https://www.commondef.com/2026/07/cia-whistleblower-says-intel-shadow-government-is-blocking-trump-and-shielding-china-watch/ https://www.commondef.com/?p=86892 2026-07-28T19:51:15+00:00 LifeZette Congress Pumps $500 Million Into Taiwan Defense as Trump Keeps China Guessing https://www.commondef.com/2026/07/congress-pumps-500-million-into-taiwan-defense-as-trump-keeps-china-guessing/ https://www.commondef.com/?p=86757 2026-07-28T19:51:15+00:00 Frank Guy Navy Rebrands Information Professionals as Communications Systems Warfare Officers for the Digital Fight https://www.commondef.com/2026/07/navy-rebrands-information-professionals-as-communications-systems-warfare-officers-for-the-digital-fight/ https://www.commondef.com/?p=86760 2026-07-28T19:51:15+00:00 Common Defense Staff Pentagon Discloses Hundreds More Iran War Casualties After Reporting Shakeup https://www.commondef.com/2026/07/pentagon-discloses-hundreds-more-iran-war-casualties-after-reporting-shakeup/ https://www.commondef.com/?p=86763 2026-07-28T19:51:15+00:00 Frank Guy What the Air Force’s Waist Deadline Really Means for Airmen https://www.commondef.com/2026/07/what-the-air-forces-waist-deadline-really-means-for-airmen/ https://www.commondef.com/?p=86766 2026-07-28T19:51:15+00:00 Frank Guy US Forces Cripple Tanker Defying Hormuz Blockade After Repeated Warnings [WATCH] https://www.commondef.com/2026/07/us-forces-cripple-tanker-defying-hormuz-blockade-after-repeated-warnings-watch/ https://www.commondef.com/?p=86547 2026-07-28T19:51:15+00:00 LifeZette Army Helicopters and Navy Drones Blast Two Retired Ships to the Bottom at RIMPAC https://www.commondef.com/2026/07/army-helicopters-and-navy-drones-blast-two-retired-ships-to-the-bottom-at-rimpac/ https://www.commondef.com/?p=86536 2026-07-28T19:51:15+00:00 Common Defense Staff Iran Says Ukrainian Strike on Caspian Vessel Killed Sailor as Kyiv Targets War Cargo Network https://www.commondef.com/2026/07/iran-says-ukrainian-strike-on-caspian-vessel-killed-sailor-as-kyiv-targets-war-cargo-network/ https://www.commondef.com/?p=86533 2026-07-28T19:51:15+00:00 Frank Guy Transportation Department Launches Push to Put Veterans Behind Big Rigs https://www.commondef.com/2026/07/transportation-department-launches-push-to-put-veterans-behind-big-rigs/ https://www.commondef.com/?p=86539 2026-07-28T19:51:15+00:00 Bethany Loveland Pentagon Taps Lt. Gen. Kevin Admiral to Command U.S. Army Europe and Africa https://www.commondef.com/2026/07/pentagon-taps-lt-gen-kevin-admiral-to-command-u-s-army-europe-and-africa/ https://www.commondef.com/?p=86297 2026-07-28T19:51:15+00:00 Vicki Schwarmer Military Air Traffic Controller Shortage Puts Safety, Missions on the Line, Watchdog Warns https://www.commondef.com/2026/07/military-air-traffic-controller-shortage-puts-safety-missions-on-the-line-watchdog-warns/ https://www.commondef.com/?p=86282 2026-07-28T19:51:15+00:00 Julian Dorsett National Guard Locks in $292 Million Deal for 2,000 Apartment Style Units for DC Troops https://www.commondef.com/2026/07/national-guard-locks-in-292-million-deal-for-2000-apartment-style-units-for-dc-troops/ https://www.commondef.com/?p=86288 2026-07-28T19:51:15+00:00 Frank Guy Free ER Suicide Crisis Care Has Already Reached Nearly 50,000 Veterans https://www.commondef.com/2026/07/free-er-suicide-crisis-care-has-already-reached-nearly-50000-veterans/ https://www.commondef.com/?p=86291 2026-07-28T19:51:15+00:00 Bethany Loveland