SEAL Who Rescued Doctor in Afghanistan to Receive Medal Of Honor A Navy SEAL who was part of a courageous hostage rescue in Afghanistan in 2012 will receive the military's top award for...
Corpsman to Get Silver Star for Heroism after Afghan Insider Attack Petty Officer 2nd Class Alejandro Salabarria will receive the Silver Star, the military's third-highest combat honor, at a...
Despite Gains, Afghanistan Will Require Long-Term US Aid: General Army Gen. John Campbell says Afghan troops would not fold like Iraqi soldiers when facing an enemy because they see...
US to Shift Troops to Helmand as More Airstrikes Target ISIS Hundreds of 10th Mountain Division troops were slated for a "force protection" mission in Helmand province to shore up Afghan...
Decision Looms for Green Beret Who Protected Afghan Boy A decorated Army sergeant who protected an Afghan boy from a child molester could find out any day whether his actions will...
‘Viking’ Raider’s Legacy Remembered at Celebration of Life Ceremony During a Celebration of Life ceremony, family, friends and fellow Raiders gathered to honor the life and legacy of retired...
Justice Delayed for Green Beret Who Defended Afghan Boy From Rapist A decision on the fate of Sgt. 1st Class Charles Martland was due Tuesday, but now has been put off for a third time.
Army: 1,000 Fort Hood Soldiers to Deploy to Afghanistan This Spring The U.S. Army has announced that about 1,000 soldiers from Fort Hood, Texas, will deploy to Afghanistan this spring.
Planned Drawdown of US Forces in Afghanistan May be Premature: Centcom The outgoing Centcom commander told lawmakers it may be time to reconsider the plan to reduce US military forces in...
Pentagon Expects Lull in Afghan Fighting for Poppy Harvest The Afghan army's struggling 215th Corps is expected to get some respite as the Taliban turns its attention to the poppy...
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...
