Retaliatory US Airstrikes Are Starting to Raise Tensions and Draw Ire in Middle East The U.S. presence in the region has grown dramatically since Hamas, which rules the Gaza Strip, launched a brutal and bloody...
Iran-Linked Fighters Killed by US AC-130 Gunship After Attack on Base with Ballistic Missiles The attack on an installation used by the U.S. military in the Middle East is at least the 66th since Oct. 17, and U.S...
Iran-Linked Attacks on US Troops Continue Despite Second Airstrike in Syria Meant to Send Message Three service members suffered injuries in the newest attacks: Two received traumatic brain injuries and one was a "non...
Iran-Backed Attacks Against Troops Could Escalate as US Aids Israel, Pentagon Warns The Pentagon's top spokesman, Brig. Gen. Pat Ryder, told reporters at a briefing that there have been a growing number of...
Despite Talk, No Evidence Marines Have Boarded Commercial Vessels in Persian Gulf One of the last times the U.S. military played a large, direct role in protecting tankers was during the late 1980s, when it...
F-35s, Navy Destroyer Are the Latest Assets Deployed to Protect Ships from Iranian Harassment The move comes after news Saturday that the F-16s were being deployed, and almost two weeks after the Iranian Navy attempted...
Nearly Two Dozen Troops Suffered Brain Injuries in Iran-backed Syria Strikes, Pentagon Now Says The Pentagon now says 23 troops were diagnosed with traumatic brain injuries from attacks by Iran-backed militants in Syria...
At Least 6 Troops Diagnosed with Brain Injuries After Deadly Iran-Backed Strikes in Syria The diagnoses were made as part of ongoing medical assessments of American personnel at the two locations in northeast Syria...
Israeli-Saudi Intelligence Ties Stirred, Not Shaken by Iran Rapprochement Back in 1982, Pierre Gemayel, the courtly leader of the right-wing Phalange Party, Lebanon’s strongest Christian political...
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...
