Obama Halts Afghanistan Drawdown at 10K US Troops through 2015 Obama altered his plan by keeping the number of troops at 9,800 but sticking to his goal of lowering that number to 1,000 by...
US Military to Charge Bowe Bergdahl with Desertion Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl was charged with desertion Wednesday after he was held for five years by the Taliban.
Army Charges Bergdahl with Desertion, Could Receive Life Sentence The Army charged Bergdahl with "desertion with intent to shirk important or hazardous duty" under Article 85 of the UCMJ.
Ghani Warns US Congress of Emerging ISIS Threat in Afghanistan Afghan President Ashraf Ghani warned of the growing ISIS threat that was spreading an "ecology of terror" in the region.
Bergdahl Free While Awaiting Possible Court Martial The Army will not detain Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl while he awaits proceedings on desertion and misbehavior before the enemy charges...
Bergdahl Claims He Left Post to Report Wrongdoing in His Unit Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl claims he was a whistleblower and not a deserter when he left his post in Afghanistan.
Insider Attack Ends Longest Period Without Combat Fatality Since 9/11 One U.S. soldier was killed and at least two others were wounded while on a mission to guard U.S. diplomatic personnel.
Dunford's Ground Combat Experience Factored in Obama's Nomination President Obama said he factored in Dunford’s ground combat experience in naming him as the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of...
General Who Backed Unused Building in Afghanistan Retired as Army IG The former Army general who overruled commanders in the field to approve the construction of a $36 million building that went...
Iran Reportedly Stepping Up Shipments of Arms, Cash to Taliban The Iranian government reportedly has stepped up shipments of weapons and money to the Taliban in Afghanistan in recent...
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...
