Air Force Sets Another B-52 Smart Bomb Record in Afghanistan The B-52 Stratofortress this week set another record for the number of smart bombs dropped from the iconic bomber.
'Guadalcanal Moment' As Marines Re-Establish Presence in Helmand The momentum changed in Helmand as local forces, bolstered by American air support, began to mount an offensive campaign.
Marine Corps Wants Reaper Drone to Provide Overwatch for Helmand The MQ-9 reaper can carry and deploy ordnance, meaning it could be used to conduct strikes as well as to conduct intelligence...
A-10s Return to Afghanistan as Air Campaign Heats Up The A-10s flew their first mission within 24 hours of landing at Kandahar Airfield.
CentCom Reviewing Video of Shotgun Discharge on Afghan Civilian Truck The brief video clip is reportedly part of a three minute, nine second video of U.S. troops serving in Afghanistan firing...
Pakistan Likely to Keep Open Supply Routes to Afghanistan Defense Secretary Mattis said that aid to Pakistan would be restored "if we see decisive movements against the terrorists."
DoD Identifies Green Beret Killed in Violence-Plagued Afghan Province The DoD identified the Army Special Forces soldier killed in a Jan. 1 firefight in Afghanistan as Sgt. 1st Class Mihail Golin...
Army Identifies Two Brigades Deploying to Afghanistan This Spring The deployments are part of a regular rotation of forces to support Operation Freedom's Sentinel.
US Troops Learn 'Law of Jungle' Skills for New Threats Jungles are less familiar sights for this generation's soldiers who patrolled in deserts, mountains and urban landscapes.
Combat Mission Sets New B-52 Smart Bomb Record A B-52 Stratofortress recently set a record for that airframe, dropping the most smart bombs ever on a combat mission.
Tennessee Man Shot Dead After Flipping Middle Finger at War Memorial Albert Sturgill Jr., 63, was confronted by a group while gesturing at the flag and monuments at Cumberland County Veterans...
Chicago Braces for Potential National Guard Deployment Amid Trump Threats Illinois politicians are sounding an alarm and bracing for possible National Guard deployments to Chicago amid President...
9/11 Air Defense Stories You Might Not Know As hijacked planes turned into weapons on September 11, 2001, inside a quiet Air National Guard facility in upstate New York...
Is Trump's Troop Buildup in US Cities a Declaration of War — or Something Else? As President Donald Trump goads Democratic-led cities, Americans are grappling with a fundamental question of American...
Navy Demotion Reversed for GOP Congressman Who Government Watchdog Found Abused Subordinates Jackson was quietly demoted to captain in 2022, three years after his retirement from the Navy, following an inspector...