Amid 1st Signs of US Withdrawal from Syria, Congress Pushes Back Against Trump Members of Congress urged the president to reverse his decision to withdraw troops from Syria.
US Officials Send Mixed Messages on Withdrawal of Troops from Syria White House and Pentagon officials sent out mixed signals Wednesday on the future of U.S. military forces in Syria.
Trump's Supportive Tweet of Former Green Beret Might Derail Murder Case: Expert The president's support for Maj. Matt Golsteyn stems from charges over the death of an Afghan native.
Military Will Build Border Wall If Congress Won't Approve Funding, Trump Says President Donald Trump made the claim Tuesday as he faces a budget impasse with Congress.
Trump's Pick of Milley for Chairman Brings Experience, Straight Talk The gruff former Special Forces soldier has hammered away to rebuild a war-weary Army and produce a modernized force.
John Kelly to Leave as Chief of Staff at End of Year, Trump Says President Donald Trump on Saturday said White House Chief of Staff John Kelly will leave his position at the end of the year.
Trump Names Milley to Succeed Dunford as Joint Chiefs Chairman President Trump on Saturday named Army Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Milley as the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
Navy Secretary Warns Against Trump's Plan to Cut Budgets by 5 Percent "The waste would be absolutely stunning," Navy Secretary Richard V. Spencer said.
'Mr. Putin Is a Slow Learner.' Mattis Blasts Russia Aggression, Meddling The Secretary of Defense said that Putin's actions have become a catalyst for NATO countries to "rearm and to strengthen."
Trump May Cancel Putin Meeting over Russian Attack on Ukrainian Ships The president threatened the action in response to Russia's seizure of three Ukrainian ships and the sailors aboard.
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...
![During a Q&A session following his keynote speech, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis told defense forum attendees that Russian President Putin "tried again to muck around in our elections this last month, and we are seeing a continued effort along those lines."](http://images01.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2018-12/mattisforum1200.jpg?itok=gqi__Iyw "During a Q&A session following his keynote speech, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis told defense forum attendees that Russian President Putin "tried again to muck around in our elections this last month, and we are seeing a continued effort along those lines."")
