Ben Wolfgang is a journalist at The Washington Times. He covers a range of topics including security and law enforcement, public security, and regional interest, with a particular focus on energy and mining. Ben's work has been featured in notable outlets such as The Washington Times, Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, and RealClearDefense.
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Ben Wolfgang's coverage focuses primarily on evolving international affairs, particularly in the Middle East conflict and U.S. military actions. He frequently covers breaking news and government announcements related to global politics and security.
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By: Ben Wolfgang
Modern warfare carries an “insatiable” demand for the complex, dangerous missions that only America’s elite Special Operations Forces can execute, such as the daring January raid to capture Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro from a heavily guarded compound in a foreign capital.
By: Ben Wolfgang
America’s elite Special Operations Forces units are not just on the “periphery” of 21st-century global conflicts but are an irreplaceable component of the country’s ability to project power worldwide and deter major great power wars, the head of U.S. Special Operations Command said Tuesday.
By: Ben Wolfgang
A “golden age of private capital” is driving the development and production of the small unmanned systems key to the Pentagon’s Drone Dominance Initiative, a top Defense Department official told a major military conference Wednesday.
By: Ben Wolfgang
U.S. forces struck missile launch sites and other targets in southern Iran on Monday, military officials said, even as the Trump administration signaled that a peace deal between the two sides could be near.
By: Ben Wolfgang
An adversary could transform the digital footprints created by modern smartphones into grid coordinates, which can then be used to target U.S. troops with deadly precision weapons, the head of U.S. Special Operations Command warned recently.
By: Ben Wolfgang
The ability of adversaries to use commercial location data from smartphones to find and target U.S. troops in the Middle East is a “five-alarm fire” that demands immediate action, a group of bipartisan lawmakers said Thursday.
By: Ben Wolfgang
Iran claimed to have shot down a U.S. drone on Sunday just hours after American forces fired a Hellfire missile into the engine room of a commercial ship trying to circumvent a U.S.-led blockade of the Islamic republic’s ports.
By: Ben Wolfgang
Iran shot down another U.S. drone Sunday, just hours after American forces fired a Hellfire missile into the engine room of a commercial ship trying to circumvent a U.S.-led blockade of Iranian ports.
By: Ben Wolfgang
An apparent hack targeted a key U.S. Space Force official’s Instagram account recently and reportedly posted pro-Iran and anti-American content.
By: Ben Wolfgang
An Army AH-64 Apache helicopter crashed near the Strait of Hormuz late Monday and its two crew members were rescued, Pentagon officials said.
