AfriCom Investigates Video Purporting to Show Bodies in Niger Ambush The Twitter user who posted the images claimed to have received the images from a group affiliated with ISIS.
16 Marines Receive Medals for Role in Niger Investigation The Marines provided security, facilitated flights, and ensured effective communications for the Niger investigative team.
5 Things to Start Your Week -- 12/18/17 Here are five news stories and events to start your week, from the editors at Military.com:
Mattis Gives Guarded OK to New Military Force Authorization Defense Secretary Jim Mattis gave his conditional approval to a new authorization for the use of military force. Read more.
Niger Officials, Pentagon at Odds Over Ambush That Killed 4 US Troops Nigerien officials and villagers have given accounts of the ambush that are at odds with the Pentagon's initial version.
U.S. Army has Growing Role in Africa Missions The fight against Ebola is only the latest of the Army’s Africa expanding mission set, which has grown in recent years.
General Says No Soldiers Have Asked Out of Ebola Deployments The Army will stick to the plan to ramp up deployments to Africa later this month despite concerns expressed by top health...
450 US Troops Returning from Ebola Deployments The Pentagon said Thursday that 450 U.S. service members are in the process of returning home from their deployments to West...
Top Enlisted Leader at Air Force Special Operations Command Fired, Facing Investigation Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Green, who advised on the readiness, training and quality of life of enlisted air commandos, was...
Army to Soldiers: Reenlist by Monday if You Want to Claim Incentives While it is not unusual for the Army to curtail incentives after meeting its retention goals, the troops were given little...
Former Air Force Commander Punished with 21 Days' Confinement, Forfeiture of Pay After Guilty Plea Col. Christopher Meeker, the former commander of Wright-Patterson's 88th Air Base Wing, was sentenced Tuesday evening after...
New Air Force Academy Mission Statement Drops Educate, Adds a Different Focus The Air Force Academy has rolled out a new mission statement that drops the word "educate" and adds in a focus on winning...
The Army Is Getting Rid of Athletic Trainers The Army is set to phase out its unit-level athletic trainers -- civilian specialists tasked with providing immediate care...
