Pentagon Sends Amphib to Gulf to Support Bush The Pentagon sent an amphibious transport dock to the Persian Gulf in a move to add assistance to the USS George H.W. Bush...
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...
Watchdog Finds 50% Increase in VA Medical Center Jobs with 'Severe' Shortages This year, Veterans Health Administration facilities reported 4,434 severe occupational staffing shortages in jobs ranging...
4 Out of 5 US Troops Surveyed Understand the Duty to Disobey Illegal Orders With his Aug. 11, 2025, announcement that he was sending the National Guard – along with federal law enforcement – into...
National Guard Rehearsed Show of Force Against Immigration Raid Protesters, General Testifies National Guard troops repeatedly rehearsed their role in an operation at a Los Angeles park intended as a show of force...
San Diego Espionage Trial Begins for Sailor Accused of Spying for His Native China Jinchao “Patrick” Wei, 25, is accused of seven counts of conspiracy, espionage and charges related to unlawfully sending...
Trump and Putin Will Meet at an Alaska Military Base Long Used to Counter Russia The base created by merging Elmendorf Air Force Base and Army Fort Richardson in 2010 has played a key strategic role in...
