US Troop Killed in Afghanistan, Two More Wounded: Pentagon Defense officials say one U.S. troop has been killed and two more wounded in fighting in southern Afghanistan.
Pentagon Denies US Paid Ransom for Bergdahl’s Release The Pentagon denied Thursday that a ransom was paid for the release of Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl.
Afghan Effort to Retake Kunduz Collapses as Militants Surround Airport A promised counterattack by Afghan forces aimed at retaking the strategic city of Kunduz from Taliban militants collapsed...
Afghan Leaders Confirm Top Taliban Commander Killed in US Drone Strike Afghanistan's spy agency and Taliban spokesmen confirmed top Taliban leader Mullah Mansour was killed in a U.S. drone strike.
US Airstrike Kills High-Profile Terrorist Leader Al-Qaida terrorist leader Qari Yasin was responsible for the deaths of many innocent victims, including two U.S...
Votel: More US Troops Will Arrive in Afghanistan in Days or Weeks More U.S. troops will deploy to Afghanistan within days or weeks, Army Gen. Joseph Votel said Tuesday.
Allen: Urination Video Factored In Insider Attack The video of Marines urinating on dead Taliban was a factor in the insider attack that killed four French troops, Gen. John...
Pentagon Downplays Expanded US Combat Role in Afghanistan The U.S. Defense Department downplayed reports that the White House approved a change in policy to expand the American combat...
AC-130 Gunship Carried Out Attack In Kunduz: Reports An Air Force AC-130 gunship may have carried out the strike in Afghanistan that allegedly hit a Doctors Without Borders...
Obama Approves Expanded US Airstrikes against Taliban in Afghanistan The president has lifted restrictions to allow for U.S. airstrikes against the Taliban in support of Afghan troops.
Top Enlisted Leader at Air Force Special Operations Command Fired, Facing Investigation Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Green, who advised on the readiness, training and quality of life of enlisted air commandos, was...
Army to Soldiers: Reenlist by Monday if You Want to Claim Incentives While it is not unusual for the Army to curtail incentives after meeting its retention goals, the troops were given little...
Former Air Force Commander Punished with 21 Days' Confinement, Forfeiture of Pay After Guilty Plea Col. Christopher Meeker, the former commander of Wright-Patterson's 88th Air Base Wing, was sentenced Tuesday evening after...
New Air Force Academy Mission Statement Drops Educate, Adds a Different Focus The Air Force Academy has rolled out a new mission statement that drops the word "educate" and adds in a focus on winning...
The Army Is Getting Rid of Athletic Trainers The Army is set to phase out its unit-level athletic trainers -- civilian specialists tasked with providing immediate care...