US Air Force Temporarily Halting Acceptance of KC-46 Aircraft from Boeing Due to Cracks in Support Structure
The USAF halts new KC-46 deliveries after cracks are found in two planes, triggering fleet inspections and more fixes for Boeing’s tanker.
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SOFREP Daily: Arab Leaders Reject Trump’s Gaza Resettlement Plan, North Korea Slams US Over Warship’s South Korea Visit
Here’s your SOFREP Daily News Brief: Key defense and global affairs insights to keep you in the know on Wednesday, March 5.
Bolduc Brief Bonus: What I expect to hear from the President Tonight – A Collaborative Agenda for a Successful Second Term
The president’s success in his second term will depend not only on the policies he enacts but also on his ability to cultivate a leadership style rooted in unity, collaboration, and a shared vision for the nation’s future.
Fort Benning Is Back: The Reason Behind SECDEF Hegseth’s Decision
With a stroke of the pen, Secretary Hegseth has restored the name Fort Benning and also reignited the battle over how we choose to honor our military history—one name change at a time.
Zelenskyy Releases Message Saying He’s ‘Ready To Come To the Negotiating Table’ As Soon As Possible For Peace
Zelenskyy’s latest plea for peace is a high-stakes gamble—one that could either edge Ukraine closer to a resolution or expose deeper fractures in its alliances.
US Army Gears Up to Launch Dark Eagle Hypersonic Missile
The US Army’s Dark Eagle hypersonic weapon is almost here—fast, precise, and ready to shake up military power.
The Bolduc Brief: A National Security Imperative – The Need for Good Leadership in America
America’s leadership crisis is causing confusion, low morale, and missed opportunities. Can we find a unifying vision to overcome the chaos?
Trump’s Strained Relations with Zelenskyy and Putin: A Complex Diplomatic Legacy
Trump’s rocky relations with Putin and Zelenskyy shaped global politics—where personal grudges clashed with international strategy.
SOFREP Daily: Russian Missile Hits Ukrainian Training Ground, Myanmar’s Junta Chief Seeks Putin’s Support in Russia
Here’s your SOFREP Daily News Brief: Key defense and global affairs insights to keep you in the know on Tuesday, March 4.
Today Marks the 56th Anniversary of the Founding of The US Navy Fighter Weapons School, TOPGUN
From its scrappy beginnings in a converted trailer at Miramar to its status as the gold standard of aerial combat training, TOPGUN has spent 56 years turning hotshot pilots into lethal warriors who own the skies.
SECDEF Pete Hegseth Halts Offensive Cyber and Information Operations Against Russia
The decision to halt offensive cyber operations against Russia reflects the Trump administration’s strategic bet that diplomacy can pave the way for de-escalation and a negotiated resolution to the Ukraine conflict.
Poland Bolsters Defense with $300 Million Apache Helicopter Lease from US
Poland boosts defense with a $300M Apache lease, strengthening NATO’s eastern flank while awaiting 96 next-gen AH-64E helicopters.
