A Missile Full of Swords Was Likely Behind the Death of Two Al-Qaida Commanders in Syria The R9X variant of the AGM-114 Hellfire is a non-explosive weapon best be described as a 100-pound flying switchblade.
Navy Vessels, B-1s Obliterate 3 Syrian Targets in Strike The strikes employed twice as many weapons used as in the response to a Syrian chemical attack last year.
Officials in Somalia Say US Airstrike Kills Telecom Worker Both the U.S. Africa Command and Somalia’s government said the airstrike killed a member of the al-Qaida-linked al-Shabab.
UN Says US Strikes Cause Civilian Casualties in Afghanistan The U.S. military promptly disputed the U.N. findings, finding fault with the report's verification methods.
US Airstrikes in Afghanistan Hit Heaviest Levels Since 2010 The Afghanistan conflict just recorded the most U.S. airstrikes in a single month in nearly a decade.
US Says It Targeted Al-Qaida in Northwest Syria The US military said it had targeted jihadists in an embattled opposition bastion in the northwest of the country.
US Airstrike, Coordinated with Afghans, Accidentally Killed Up to 17 Policemen A statement said an Afghan unit on the ground had told coalition forces that the area was clear of friendly forces.
Pentagon Denies Causing Civilian Casualties in Air Strikes Over Somalia U.S. Africa Command says that there have been no civilian casualties as a result of U.S. air strikes targeting al-Shabaab.
No Changes for DoD After Trump Eases Civilian Casualty Reporting Requirements President Trump moved to rescind part of an Obama-era order requiring the publication of a report on civilian casualties.
US Airstrikes Hit Decade-Long High Amid Peace Efforts in Afghanistan U.S. fighters, bombers, attack aircraft and drones released 7,362 weapons over Afghanistan in 2018.
VA Plans to Outsource All Compensation and Pension Exams In a letter to VA Secretary Robert Wilkie, Rep. Elaine Luria, D-Va., said the plan was developed with no notice to Congress.
USAA Bank Fined $85 Million by Federal Regulators for 'Violations of Law' USAA Federal Savings Bank is part of USAA, which has about 13 million military and veteran-affiliated members.
The Army Is Looking into the Soldier who Vibed with Cranberry Juice and Fleetwood Mac During an Airborne Jump The Army has said they are looking into the soldier’s actions for potential safety violations.
'Soldiers' Careers Depend on It': Senators Want to Halt Army Combat Fitness Test Rollout Two senators say the new Army Combat Fitness Test sets unrealistic standards for some soldiers.
After More than 3 Decades, the Corps' AH-1W Super Cobra Makes its Final Flight The Marine Corps has officially retired the AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter.
