Navy Probes 'Discrepancies' in SEAL Sniper Chris Kyle's Medal Claims The probe comes in the wake of a story that highlights Navy documents showing Kyle earned only one Silver and three Bronze...
US Airstrike Kills ISIS Commander in Fallujah The commander of encircled ISIS fighters in the Iraqi city of Fallujah has been killed in a U.S. Airstrike, U.S. officials...
First US Service Member Wounded in ISIS Fight in Syria: Pentagon A U.S. service member was wounded by ISIS in Syria, and a second was wounded in Iraq over the weekend, the Pentagon said.
Civilians Fleeing Fallujah Face Danger from ISIS and Iraqi Forces: UN The civilians of Fallujah face mistreatment, even death, once they reach the lines of government forces, the UN says.
Iraqi Forces Enter Fallujah amid Growing Concerns Over Civilian Abuse Iraqi troops entered Fallujah from the south while the U.S. pressed the Baghdad government to ensure the safety of civilians.
In Iraq, Apache Gunships Deploy to Mosul, But Not Fallujah: Pentagon Apache attack helicopters have gone into action in the advance on Mosul but were being kept out of the ongoing siege of...
Vets Group Blasts Trump for Suggesting Troops Stole Money for Iraq A vets group is criticizing Trump as "uninformed"" for suggesting American GIs stole millions intended for Iraq...
Pentagon Can't Confirm Death of ISIS Leader al-Baghdadi Numerous reports have emerged in recent days saying that ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has been killed, but the U.S...
CIA Director Says ISIS Will Intensify Global Terror Campaign John Brennan's forecast contrasted with the upbeat assessments from the Pentagon and White House.
Pentagon May -- Or May Not -- Disclose Info on Wounded The Pentagon has been going back and forth on whether to release information on troops wounded in Iraq and Syria.
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...