Dempsey: US Ground Combat Troops Possible in Islamic State Fight U.S. ground troops might be deployed in Iraq if the current strategy fails, Army Gen. Martin Dempsey said.
ISIL Threatens to 'Slaughter' Families of US Troops Army warns U.S. military to be vigilant after Islamic State militants called on members to kill U.S. military family members.
NATO: ISIS Fighters Pose 'Lone Wolf' Threat to Europe NATO's commander warned of the threat posed by ISIS “lone wolf” terrorists returning to Europe and the U.S.
The Top 16 Military Stories of 2014 It was an eventful year for the U.S. military -- the Military.com staff has selected what it believes are the top stories of...
ISIS Militants Reportedly Burn to Death 45 People in Iraqi Town Islamic State militants reportedly have burned to death 45 people in the western Iraqi town of al-Baghdadi on Tuesday.
US Begins Training of 'Moderate' Syrian Rebels to Fight ISIS The U.S. has begun the effort to train and equip Syrian opposition rebels to fight ISIS, Defense Secretary Ashton Carter...
House Hearings Planned for Troubled US Training Program in Iraq The House will hold hearings on the training effort in Iraq as the Obama administration considers boosting the number of U.S...
US to Send More Troops and Aircraft to Turkey to Combat ISIS A no-fly zone in Syria is still on hold but the U.S. will be sending more aircraft and personnel to Turkey.
US Military Ordering Troops in Iraq to Dust Off Chemical Weapon Suits The U.S. military has ordered its nearly 3,500 troops stationed in Iraq to reacquaint themselves with their chemical weapons...
Navy SEAL who Killed bin Laden Responds to ISIS Threat Rob O'Neill, the Navy SEAL who killed Osama bin Laden during a May 2011 raid in Pakistan, played down the threat from ISIS...
Navy Plans to Deploy Second Destroyer to Patrol Waters Off US and Mexico This Week An official, who was given anonymity to discuss military plans, told Military.com that a second destroyer will deploy from...
Lawmakers Try Again on Bill to Give 50,000 Medically Retired Veterans Full VA Disability, Retirement Pay The Major Richard Star Act, which has been floated since 2020, has the support of more than 40 veterans' organizations and...
Pentagon Pushes Ahead on Cutting 60,000 Civilian Workers Using Firings, Resignations and Hiring Freeze The Pentagon said it will cut between 5% to 8% of a workforce that includes thousands of veterans -- through firings...
Sewing Under Duress: Dad's Military Moves Forced Me to Serve Five Tours of Home Economics Because I had no choice, I had my own approach: Change. Adapt. Repeat.
Marines with Skin Condition Affecting Mostly Black Men Could Now Be Booted Under New Policy A new Marine Corps policy says troops with a genetic skin condition that can cause pain and scarring from shaving and mainly...