Airstrike Kills Senior ISIS leader Known as 'Dr. Wa'il' A coalition airstrike last week killed an ISIS leader in Syria believed responsible for some of the group's "execution videos...
Trump Calls Destroyer Commanders to Thank Them for Syria Strikes President Donald Trump thanked Cmdrs. Russell Caldwell and Andria Slough, commanding officers of the Ross and Porter...
US, Allies Target ISIS Oil Facilities to Disrupt Financing The U.S. and the U.N. have launched another attempt at cutting off the money flow and oil revenue that fund ISIS terror.
US Airstrike Kills ISIS Commander in Fallujah The commander of encircled ISIS fighters in the Iraqi city of Fallujah has been killed in a U.S. Airstrike, U.S. officials...
US Conveys 'Regret' for anti-ISIS Strike that Killed Syrian Forces The U.S. military halted its air raid against ISIS in eastern Syria after learning it struck Syrian government forces.
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At Least 16 Civilians Killed to Date by US Warplanes: Centcom At least 16 Iraqi and Syrian civilians have been killed thus far by U.S. airstrikes, U.S. Central Command said Friday.
Freed Fallujah Not Leveled, as Iraqi Army Learns Lesson of Ramadi The long-awaited liberation of Fallujah this week came with minimal damage to the city's infrastructure, Iraqi officials...
US-Led Strike on Syrian Army Included British, Danish, Australian Jets The airstrike that reportedly killed more than 60 Syrian army troops included British, Danish and Australian warplanes.
Trump Let General Opt to Use 'Mother of All Bombs' Gen. John Nicholson had leeway from the White House to make the call on where and when to use the MOAB in Afghanistan.
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...
![Mask-wearing protesters from the Solidarity Party of Afghanistan carry a hand-made model of the "Mother of All Bombs" during a demonstration against the U.S. government in Kabul, Afghanistan, on April 16. (AP Photo/Massoud Hossaini)](http://images01.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/media/people/2017/04/moabprotest041617.jpg?itok=RCQLU-eB "Mask-wearing protesters from the Solidarity Party of Afghanistan carry a hand-made model of the "Mother of All Bombs" during a demonstration against the U.S. government in Kabul, Afghanistan, on April 16. (AP Photo/Massoud Hossaini)")
