Afghanistan Veteran Named as Pentagon's 'COVID-19 Coordinator' Former Rep. Max Rose, a National Guard captain, is serving in the newly created role.
What It's Like to Be a Medal of Honor Recipient At 33, Kyle White is one of the youngest recipients of the Medal of Honor. And now, six years after receiving the medal, he's...
US Completes Drawdowns to 2,500 Troops in Iraq, Afghanistan; No Word on Somalia The Pentagon announced completion of the drawdown of U.S. troops in Afghanistan and Iraq ordered by President Trump.
Pentagon Hits Target of 2,500 Troops in Afghanistan Despite New Law Restricting Drawdown Biden will arrive at the White House with the smallest military presence in Afghanistan in nearly two decades.
After Stonewalling Claims, Biden Team to Consult with Top Generals Overseas The transition team will meet with the commanders of U.S. forces in Afghanistan, Africa and South Korea.
Why Military Christmas Care Packages End Up in Burn Pits The holidays during a deployment can stir up all kinds of emotions.
Once Part of the Invasion Force, Christopher Miller Returns to Afghanistan to Close Down the War Miller makes clear that he was moved into his role to execute policy, and the president's policy now is to draw down the war.
Acting SecDef Visits Afghanistan, Helps Set the Stage for the US Withdrawal About 4,000 US troops now remain in Afghanistan.
In First, NATO Forces Now Outnumber US Troops in Afghanistan There are now about 4,000 U.S. troops deployed to Afghanistan, a U.S. defense official said, and the number is dropping.
US Has Achieved Only a 'Modicum of Success' in Afghanistan, Milley Says Milley acknowledged that conditions on the ground were at a stalemate between the Taliban and the Kabul government.
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...