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Iran War
In this image provided by Sepahnews, the Iranian Revolutionary Guard's official website, wreckage is shown at what Iran's state TV claimed was the site of a downed American transport plane and two helicopters involved in a rescue operation, in Isfahan province, Iran, April, 2026. (Sepahnews via AP)

Iran

AP collaborates across zones and taps into deep source work on rescue of service members

APRIL 10, 2026

Navy Leader Aircraft Carriers
FILE - U.S. Chief of Naval Operations, Adm. Daryl Caudle, talks to selected journalists during his visit in Tokyo, Nov. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Mari Yamaguchi, File)

Breaking news

AP interview with a top Navy leader reveals distinctive details on his efforts to shift aircraft carrier strategy

FEB. 20, 2026

National Guard Shooting
This photo provided by the U.S. Attorney's Office on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025, show Rahmanullah Lakanwal. (U.S. Attorney’s Office via AP)

Law enforcement

Exclusive AP reporting reveals many warning signs before National Guard shooting

DEC. 5, 2025

Venezuela-Strike Victims
(AP Illustration / Peter Hamlin)

Drug trafficking

Reporters take risky trip in Venezuela and uncover a nuanced truth about crewmen of boats blown up by Trump administration

NOV. 14, 2025

China Aircraft Carrier
In this Oct. 8, 2025, satellite photo from Planet Labs PBC, the Chinese aircraft carriers Shandong and Fujian are seen at the Yulin Naval Base near Sanya, China. (Planet Labs PBC via AP)

China

Advance preparation put AP in position for quick alerts and full analytical story on China’s newest aircraft carrier

NOV. 14, 2025

Russia Poland Romania Drones
FILE - Romanian Air Force F-16 military fighter jets escort a C-27J Spartan aircraft during a NATO Air Policing exercise above eastern Romania, on March 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Andreea Alexandru, File)

Drones

AP scoops competition with report that Poland and Romania are deploying a new weapons system to defend against Russian drones

NOV. 14, 2025

US Maduro Pilot
In this image made from a video posted on the Facebook account of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on Dec. 15, 2023, Maduro stands behind pilot Gen. Bitner Villegas in the cockpit of an airplane. (AP Photo)

Military

Relying on deep reporting and sources, Josh Goodman delivers a thriller worth of John le Carre or Mick Herron

NOV. 7, 2025

Trump Navy
President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump walk on the flight deck as part of the Navy's 250th anniversary celebration, aboard the USS George H.W. Bush aircraft carrier in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Norfolk, Va., Sunday, Oct. 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Breaking news

AP reporters score trio of US national security scoops

NOV. 7, 2025

Trump Trade Deals
FILE - U.S. President Donald Trump, left, meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a meeting on the sidelines of the G-20 summit in Osaka, Japan, June 29, 2019. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Human rights

AP investigation finds that the U.S. government allowed and even helped U.S. firms to sell to China tech used for surveillance. 

NOV. 7, 2025

Immigration Militarized Border
A Stryker combat vehicle sits atop a hill overlooking the U.S.-Mexico border fence in Sunland Park, N.M., Wednesday, July 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Military

All-formats AP team gains extensive, exclusive access to militarized border zones

AUG. 1, 2025

France China Warplanes
FILE - A French-made Rafale fighter jet takes off on the inaugural day of the Aero India 2021 at Yelahanka air base in Bengaluru, India, Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi, File)

China

AP investigation obtains exclusive intelligence findings showing Chinese efforts to undermine France’s flagship fighter jet

JULY 11, 2025

Netherlands NATO Summit
Security patrol around the perimeter of the venue in The Hague, Netherlands, Monday, June 23, 2025 ahead of the upcoming NATO summit. (AP Photo/Patrick Post)

Military

NATO leaders are set to agree on a historic defense spending pledge, but the hike won’t apply to all

JUNE 23, 2025

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