US Launches More Intel Flights Over Iraq The U.S. has boosted the daily number of surveillance flights over Iraq to 50 in the effort to assess the continuing threat...
US Warplanes Strike ISIL Forces Near Mosul Dam U.S. warplanes for the third day struck ISIL forces and positions around the Mosul dam on Monday.
Troops in Iraq Frustrated Over US Messages on ISIL America's GI "boots on the ground" in Iraq are so frustrated with the White House message about their mission against the...
Obama Orders 1,500 More Troops to Train Iraq's Army to Fight ISIS An additional 1,500 troops will be sent to Iraq, and the White House is asking $5.6 billion to pay for it.
ISIS Fires Mortars Near Marines Deployed to Train Iraq Forces Marines at the al-Asad forward training base in western Iraq have come under "regular" harassment fire in recent weeks.
82nd Airborne HQ Troops to Replace 1st Infantry Division in Iraq About 500 headquarters troops from the Army's 82nd Airborne Division will replace a similar number of 1st Infantry Division...
Shiite Militia's Name for Ramadi Counter-Offensive Splits Iraq Force The operational name given by a Shiite militia to the counter-offensive against Ramadi went against U.S. efforts to promote...
First F-16s Arrive in Iraq Under US Contract The first batch of U.S.-provided F-16s has arrived in Iraq, following a string of delays over security and other concerns.
Iraqis Try to Divert Top US Military General's Plane Iraqi controllers tried to divert the US Air Force plane of Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Dunford in a possible sign of growing...
US to Deploy 'Targeting Force' to Bolster Fight against ISIS The U.S. will deploy Special Forces troops to Iraq as part of a "targeting force" against the Islamic State, Defense...
Air Force Announces Arrest Related to Firearm Death of Airman That Prompted M18 Probe The news marks a major development in the ongoing investigation into the circumstances behind Lovan's death and the scrutiny...
The Little-Known Role of Jimmy Doolittle in Nagasaki Atomic Bombing Lt. Col. James H. "Jimmy" Doolittle famously led the first U.S. strike against the Japanese homeland during World War II, and...
‘No Purging on My Ship.’ She Hid an Eating Disorder and Lost Her Navy Career. It Saved Her Life Advocates worry the military’s focus on ‘fit, not fat’ is silencing service members who struggle with their body image.
Air Force Academy Details Thin on Faculty Plans After Civilian Resignations As classes resume at the Air Force Academy for the fall semester, U.S. Rep. Jeff Crank asked the superintendent for a clear...
Army Veteran Suspected of Killing 4 People at a Montana Bar Is in Custody, Authorities Say Michael Paul Brown, who lived next door to The Owl Bar in Anaconda, served in the Army as an armor crewman from 2001 to 2005...
