US Fed Up with Baghdad's Failure to Act Against Iran-Backed Militias, State Officials Say An American contractor was killed and four U.S. troops wounded in militia attack Dec. 27.
US Hits Iran-Backed Militia Bases in Iraq and Syria Following Deadly Rocket Attack An American contractor was killed and four U.S. troops wounded in a rocket attack days ago.
No Evidence Marine Gunnery Sergeant Killed by Friendly Fire, Officials Say A Marine who died supporting the fight against ISIS was killed by enemy fire and not friendly forces, officials said.
Pentagon Identifies Alaska Soldier Killed in Iraq The Pentagon announced Wednesday that a soldier based in Alaska died in Iraq in a noncombat-related incident Sunday.
The Military's Next Agent Orange Experts say troops were exposed to the same contaminants as the first responders to the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks
US Troops Staying Behind in Syria May Not End Up Guarding Oil Wells After All The U.S. troop withdrawal from Syria was thrown into confusion Tuesday.
US Troops to Come Home in Another Change of Plan on Syria Withdrawal: Esper Several hundred troops withdrawing from Syria are coming home after Iraq refused permission to let them stay.
US Military Can Conduct CASEVACs Over Iraq Without Permission, Officials Say Coalition aircraft can still come to the rescue of ground troops even as Iraq recently enacted airspace limitations.
The Air Force Just Dropped 80,000 Pounds of Bombs on Island 'Infested' with ISIS Fighters The U.S.-led international coalition said it targeted ISIS militants on the island, located in the Salah ad Din Province.
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...