173rd Airborne Soldier to Receive Medal of Honor Former Army Staff Sgt. Ryan M. Pitts will receive the Medal of Honor next month for his actions in the battle of Wanat.
Report: Petraeus Hails 'Lawrence of Afghanistan' David Petraeus praised the tactics of a former Special Forces Major who lived with his girlfriend at a combat outpost.
Dunford Replacement Preps for Congress' Questions Army Gen. John F. Campbell will face a nomination hearing Thursday to take over command of U.S. forces in Afghanistan.
Afghan Civilian Casualties Rise as IEDs Disappear The United Nations reported Wednesday that civilian casualties were rising rapidly as the Taliban launch more ground attacks...
Afghan National Police Advisors Complete Mission The Marines of the Afghan National Police Advisor Team returned to Camp Leatherneck from Lashkar Gah, Helmand province...
Campbell Warns of Full Afghan Pullout This Year President Obama's choice to lead troops in Afghanistan warned of a total withdrawal at the end of this year if Afghans failed...
Dunford: Continued Afghanistan Presence on Track The outgoing U.S. commander in Afghanistan predicted that the Afghan presidential election impasse will be resolved...
Putin’s Biggest Arms Firm Gets Slide on Sanctions The U.S. Treasury Department gave a pass to a Russian arms exporter that owns a controversial $554 million contract with the...
MoH Recipient Honors Soldiers Who Died at Wanat Former Army Staff Sgt. Ryan M. Pitts said his Medal of Honor represented the collective action of his “brothers in arms.”
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
