armedforces.press media bias and reliability
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The factual-reliability assessments we hold for armedforces.press are Ad Fontes Media: Very low factuality; Media Bias/Fact Check: Low factuality. These are outlet-level assessments, not a guarantee that every report is correct.
What armedforces.press has been covering
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The US Department of Defense has designated Confucius Institutes as a threat to national security. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stated that 80 new propaganda cells were identified across 30 universities and have been dismantled.
armedforces.press reported it asHegseth Says Pentagon Has Designated Confucius Institutes A National Security Threat - Armed Forces Press (opens armedforces.press in a new tab)
The US has implemented temporary flight restrictions on unauthorized drone activity up to 400 feet above ground level and one nautical mile north of the US-Mexico border. The move aims to counter cartel threats and protect border security operations.
armedforces.press reported it asDOT, DoW And DHS Join Forces To Shut Southern Border Airspace To Unauthorized Drones - Armed Forces Press (opens armedforces.press in a new tab)
President Donald Trump has approved a firing‑squad execution for Nidal Hasan, the former Army psychiatrist who killed 13 people and wounded 32 in the 2009 Fort Hood mass shooting. The decision follows a recommendation from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, according to Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell.
armedforces.press reported it asTrump Approves Firing Squad Execution For Fort Hood Shooter Nidal Hasan - Armed Forces Press (opens armedforces.press in a new tab)
The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded Boeing a contract exceeding $20 billion to develop the Navy's next-generation fighter jet, the F/A-XX. This decision follows Boeing's victory over Northrop Grumman in the competition for the program, which aims to replace the Super Hornet fleet.
armedforces.press reported it asSo, F/A-XX Goes To... - Armed Forces Press (opens armedforces.press in a new tab)
War Secretary Pete Hegseth is set to announce a 20 percent cut to positions designated for generals and admirals. This move aims to streamline the military's senior ranks and is expected to be completed by January 1, 2027.
armedforces.press reported it asHegseth Expected To Cut 20 Percent Of General And Admiral Positions In Pentagon Overhaul - Armed Forces Press (opens armedforces.press in a new tab)
Italy has concluded its 12-year military presence in Iraq, with the final troops returning home. Defence Minister Guido Crosetto stated this marks a new phase in bilateral relations, with the withdrawal completed before the September 30 deadline.
armedforces.press reported it asIraq Exit Is The Lesson: Never Fight A Ground War In Iran - Armed Forces Press (opens armedforces.press in a new tab)
US Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker has denied reports suggesting a withdrawal of 25,000 to 40,000 troops from Europe. While the US is re-evaluating its military presence, Whitaker affirmed continued commitment to the continent.
armedforces.press reported it asIraq Exit Is The Lesson: Never Fight A Ground War In Iran - Armed Forces Press (opens armedforces.press in a new tab)
Iran communicated a set of conditions to the United States through Qatari mediators, with its security chief stating seven demands were delivered. The statements came as Houthi forces intensified attacks on Saudi targets, prompting varied coverage across left, centre and right outlets.
armedforces.press reported it asIran Issues 'Code 100' Maximum Military Alert - Trump Cuts Camp David Short As Tehran Sets Seven Conditions For Talks - Armed Forces Press (opens armedforces.press in a new tab)
North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles into the East Sea on Sunday, September 20, 2026. This marked the country's 14th launch of the year. Senior diplomats from South Korea, the United States, and Japan held consultations to share information and discuss responses.
armedforces.press reported it asNorth Korea Fires Two Ballistic Missiles Toward East Sea — Seoul, Washington, And Tokyo Hold Emergency Trilateral Talks - Armed Forces Press (opens armedforces.press in a new tab)
Saudi Arabia confirmed an attempted ballistic missile attack on its capital, Riyadh, by Houthi rebels. The Saudi-led coalition stated the missile was intercepted. The Houthis claimed to have targeted sensitive sites in Riyadh and oil facilities in Yanbu, reporting significant fires.
armedforces.press reported it asHouthis Strike Saudi Capital For First Time — Air Raid Alerts Sound Across Riyadh As Explosions Reported - Armed Forces Press (opens armedforces.press in a new tab)
Yemen's Houthi movement claimed to have launched missile and drone attacks on sensitive sites in Riyadh and Aramco facilities in Yanbu. The group stated the strikes were retaliation for Saudi attempts to hit Sana'a. Saudi Arabia has not officially confirmed the claims.
armedforces.press reported it asHouthis Strike Saudi Capital For First Time — Air Raid Alerts Sound Across Riyadh As Explosions Reported - Armed Forces Press (opens armedforces.press in a new tab)
The US Space Force has confirmed the deployment of weapons in Earth orbit, marking the first public acknowledgement of such capabilities. Air Force Secretary Troy Meink stated the weapons are intended for defence against hostile actions, though specific details remain undisclosed.
armedforces.press reported it asAmerica Now Has Weapons In Space — And Just Said So Out Loud - Armed Forces Press (opens armedforces.press in a new tab)
The United States has confirmed for the first time that it has deployed weapons in orbit. Air Force Secretary Troy Meink said the Space Force placed "space control weapons" to deter adversaries, drawing accusations from China and Russia.
armedforces.press reported it asAmerica Now Has Weapons In Space — And Just Said So Out Loud - Armed Forces Press (opens armedforces.press in a new tab)
Explosions were reported near Iran's Kharg Island and the port city of Jask. A US official confirmed strikes on Iranian oil tankers, while Iran's military warned of retaliation if its vessels are attacked. Oil prices rose following the news.
armedforces.press reported it asCENTCOM Destroys Five IRGC-Linked Oil Tankers In Largest Single Naval Strike Of The Hormuz Conflict - Armed Forces Press (opens armedforces.press in a new tab)
Donald Trump has stated that oil prices will decrease significantly once the war with Iran concludes, which he anticipates will happen soon. He also claimed a record amount of oil was moved through the Strait of Hormuz.
armedforces.press reported it asCENTCOM Destroys Five IRGC-Linked Oil Tankers In Largest Single Naval Strike Of The Hormuz Conflict - Armed Forces Press (opens armedforces.press in a new tab)
The US military has disabled advertising identifiers on government phones and computers. This move follows reports that commercially available location data could be used by foreign adversaries to track or target American personnel in the Middle East.
armedforces.press reported it asThe Pentagon Finally Shuts Off Ad Tracking On Troops Phones, So Who Is Going To Be Relieved Of Command? - Armed Forces Press (opens armedforces.press in a new tab)
The US Department of Health and Human Services and the Pentagon are investigating claims that COVID-19 vaccines may have caused deaths among military personnel. The probe follows testimony from an Army doctor who stated she is aware of 28 such deaths.
armedforces.press reported it asPentagon, HHS Investigating Whether COVID Vaccines Contributed To Military Deaths - Armed Forces Press (opens armedforces.press in a new tab)
President Donald Trump signed an executive order to establish the United States Space Academy. He also presented the Congressional Space Medal of Honor to the Artemis II astronauts during a visit to NASA's Mission Control in Houston.
armedforces.press reported it asTrump Awards Artemis II Crew Congressional Space Medal Of Honor, Signs Order Creating U.S. Space Academy - Armed Forces Press (opens armedforces.press in a new tab)
Donald Trump has blamed President Joe Biden for the deaths of 13 US service members at Abbey Gate in 2021. Trump made the remarks on the fifth anniversary of the attack, which occurred during the US withdrawal from Afghanistan. The ISIS-K terrorist responsible was identified.
armedforces.press reported it asHidden In Safes: Pentagon Uncovers Classified Documents On 5th Anniversary Of Abbey Gate Massacre - Armed Forces Press (opens armedforces.press in a new tab)
Three Marines have received upgraded valor awards for their actions following the 2021 Abbey Gate attack in Kabul, Afghanistan. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth presided over the ceremony, honouring the Marines' heroism amidst the chaos that killed 13 U.S. service members.
armedforces.press reported it asHidden In Safes: Pentagon Uncovers Classified Documents On 5th Anniversary Of Abbey Gate Massacre - Armed Forces Press (opens armedforces.press in a new tab)
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Measured 9 November 2026. Last seen in a coverage list 30 October 2026. Ratings pulled 11 October 2026.
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