The Jewish Institute for National Security of America (JINSA) is pushing a plan that would also include expanded integration and a new $38 billion MOU
Pitch for defense treaty and moving US military to Israel is insane
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Has Trump turned the tables on Iran – or is another round of war coming?
Trita Parsi: The only way to turn this unexpected shift in the balance of leverage into a political victory is through diplomacy. If the administration pursues maximalist demands, it risks converting a moment of leverage into another cycle of war
US voters don’t want American and Israeli militaries to merge
The provision, known as Section 219, is in the National Defense Authorization Act, which has already passed the House.
Mossad Officially Enters the US Military Supply Chain
The former Mossad chief who spent 6 weeks convincing Trump to launch the disastrous Iran war on is now heading a U.S.-based defense contractor, Ondas Defense Ltd., that was started and funded by Israelis – while congressional bills that, if passed, will explicitly prioritize Israeli-origin technologies for integration into U.S. systems
GOP senators not happy with Trump administration’s handling of Iran funding request
Republican senators are criticizing the handling of an emergency request for $70 billion in defense spending to cover the costs of the Iran war. They warn that the Pentagon will need to explain its war plan better to get the money
The Real Munitions Shortage Transcends the Iran War
Americans have a right to know whether their government is wasting the military power they pay for. Trump has invested a significant percentage of US military power into a Middle East conflict in which no core US interests were at stake, putting at risk or even fatally compromising its ability to respond to future challenges that threaten those interests
U.S. general warns Pentagon he lacks sufficient forces to protect Israel
A shortage of Navy destroyers, used to defend against Iranian ballistic missile attacks, will force the head of U.S. European Command to prioritize the U.S. homeland instead, officials said.
Understanding Section 219
This calls for a “merging” of U.S. and Israeli defense industrial bases, which could give Israel even more leverage over our defense and foreign policy. Democratic leaders Hakeem Jeffries and Chuck Schumer have not come out against this provision
Senators Block $1.15 Trillion Pentagon Bill Over Trump’s Illegal Iran War, Israel Integration
Members of the Senate Democratic Caucus blocked debate on an annual military spending authorization bill over President Donald Trump’s ongoing illegal war of choice on Iran and provisions for closer US-Israeli military integration.
Israel tries to speed up US-Israel MoU talks as clock runs down on current Congress
Detailed report by Israel’s Jerusalem Post newspaper on US military aid to Israel, and Israel’s worry that if the MoU is not signed by January, any new deal could face opposition from a potentially Democrat-controlled Congress. (The next MoU would be expected to run from January 2029-2039.)