Danger Pay and Immunity for SF Headed To Iraq The 300 Special Operations advisory troops President Obama has authorized for Iraq will be getting Imminent Danger Pay and...
300 Troops Head to Iraq with Immunity Assurances U.S. Special Forces were heading to Iraq with promises from the Baghdad government that they will have immunity from local...
90 US Special Forces Troops Arrive in Baghdad Ninety Special Operations troops have arrived in Baghdad to begin their advisory mission to the Iraqi military.
Army General Selected to Head Iraq Advisors A two-star Army general has been chosen for the task of leading a few hundred advisors to help the Iraq army turn back...
Report: Petraeus Hails 'Lawrence of Afghanistan' David Petraeus praised the tactics of a former Special Forces Major who lived with his girlfriend at a combat outpost.
US Sends Green Berets to Northern Iraq Special Forces advisors have set up an operations center in northern Iraq as part of the effort to keep Iraq from splintering...
Special Forces at Risk to Insider Threat in Iraq Special Forces teams have finished sizing up the Iraqi military and now await decisions on possibly moving into an advisory...
Special Operations Chief Wants More Training with Conventional Units The head of U.S. Special Operations Command mapped out the Pentagon's plan to keep SOF and conventional combat units working...
Air Force Special Operations Establish Role in ISIL Fight Air Force Special Operations Command is already engaged in the war against ISIL, but it’s commander is not talking mission...
Army Expects up to 80 Female Soldiers to Apply to Ranger School The Army's top officer said he expects between 70 and 80 women to apply to become the first-ever female students at Ranger...
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...