Gates and Panetta Blast Obama for Micromanaging Military Gates said the Obama White House too often let politics influence the policy when it came to the Defense Department.
Obama Denies Iraq's Request for Apaches and Drones The Obama administration held off Tuesday on supplying Apache attack helicopters and armed drones to the Iraqi Security...
Obama Says No Plans to Send More US Troops to Iraq President Obama said there were no immediate plans to send more troops to Iraq and he stressed that the troops will continue...
On Veterans Day and Solemn Ground, Obama Urges More Help for Vets President Obama said America needs to go beyond words of thanks and parades and do more to help a new generation of veterans.
Obama's Plan to Close Gitmo Faces Uphill Fight in Congress President Obama and the Pentagon put forward a work-in-progress plan Tuesday to close the Guantanamo Bay detention facility.
Obama Denies $400 Million Cash to Iran Was Ransom Money President Obama said that the $400M sent to Iran was part of the deal to rein in Iran's nuclear weapons program, not ransom...
Obama to Urge Trump to Close Gitmo, Shun Waterboarding President Obama will defend his record and urge the Trump administration to close the prison at Guantanamo and shun...
Obama Praises Vietnam Vets at Memorial Wall Despite a controversial war and painful homecomings, Vietnam War veterans not only persevered, they succeeded in ensuring...
Hagel Hints At Possible Syrian Strike Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel strongly hinted Friday that naval forces were positioning for a possible strike against Syria.
Obama Hears from Top Commanders on Afghan Options President Obama called his commander in Afghanistan and the nation's top military leaders to the White House Tuesday to hear...
How the Government Shutdown Impacts Veterans and the VA While most vets won't be impacted by the ongoing government shutdown, concerns may ramp up the longer it persists.
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...
'It's a Lottery': Why Foreign Volunteer Fought in Russia-Ukraine War Jack de Santis is a Croatian-born volunteer of the Ukrainian army who used his engineering, drone expertise to help fight...
Army Vet Sentenced to Year In Prison For $80,000 Fraud, Stolen Valor Sharon Toney-Finch, 43, was indicted in April 2024 on four charges: wire fraud, stolen valor, theft of government funds, and...
Bravo Company Vietnam Veterans Honored with Long-Overdue Bronze Stars While it took more than five decades, 14 veterans of Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Infantry, 4th Infantry Division, were...
