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Pulse AI Brief
Updated Feb 22, 2026 4:00 PM ET
Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy launched the Sayyad 3-G naval air defense missile in the Strait of Hormuz, coinciding with an ongoing U.S. military buildup in the region. The test underscores Iran's military capabilities amid heightened tensions.
Oil prices may see upward pressure due to potential disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical chokepoint for global oil shipments.
This missile test could exacerbate geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, influencing global diplomatic and military strategies.
Ukraine hit a Russian plant manufacturing ballistic missiles in a missile strike in the remote Udmurtia region, the Ukrainian General Staff said on Sa...
The oil market's biggest fear is that a conflict between the U.S. and Iran could lead to a prolonged disruption of oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz.
All the warships, planes, and missile systems the US military is sending toward Iran
Defense expert Cameron Chell called Iran's military moves a "calculated escalation" as U.S. MQ-9 Reaper drones with strike capabilities were repo...
The largest U.S. commercial space companies recently shifted priorities toward lunar development, just as DOD pushes its next-gen missile shield plans...
The Navy is seeking a next-gen missile, compatible with F/A-18E/F, EA-18G and F-35 aircraft, for knocking out modern radar systems.
The LGM-35A ICBM program had its Milestone B status revoked during a Nunn-McCurdy review, but a new decision is expected by the end of 2026.
Iran fired live missiles into the Strait of Hormuz during IRGC naval drills and said it is prepared to shut the key oil transit route if ordered.
The addition of missile launchers comes as treaty allies condemned what they called China’s “illegal, coercive, aggressive, and deceptive activiti...
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in Geneva for nuclear talks as Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps conducted military exercises Mond...
