US Airstrike in Somalia Is 2nd This Week Against Al-Shabaab U.S. forces have conducted an airstrike in Somalia against an al-Qaida affiliate — the second such U.S. attack against al...
US Bombs Extremist Group al-Shabaab in Somalia In a statement, a Defense Department spokeswoman said U.S. Africa Command forces conducted one airstrike against al-Shabaab...
Freed Guantánamo Inmate with Moroccan Family After 19 Years Abdullatif Nasser is the first detainee at the Guantánamo Bay center to be transferred into the custody of his home country...
Guantanamo Prosecutor Retires as 9/11 Trial Remains Elusive Brig. Gen. Mark Martins decided to leave now because 10 years is "about the longest any military officer can serve in a...
It's Imminent: After Nearly 20 Years US to Leave Bagram Bagram Airfield has been the heart of American military power in Afghanistan for nearly 20 years.
US Warns That Islamic State Extremists Still a World Threat Members of the global coalition fighting the Islamic State are meeting to plot future steps against the extremist group.
Why the Next Islamic State 'Territorial Caliphate' Will Be in Africa "The expulsion of ISIS from its "territorial caliphate" in Iraq and Syria did not end its ambition of establishing a...
12 German Soldiers Wounded in Attack on UN Base in Mali German Defense Minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer said three of the soldiers were seriously wounded.
Car Bomb Explodes Inside Colombia Military Base; 36 Injured The U.S. Embassy in Bogota wrote on Twitter that a small group of U.S. military personnel were at the base when the bomb...
Biden Administration Pushes Plan to Combat Domestic Terror The National Security Council released the strategy six months after a mob of insurgents stormed the U.S. Capitol.
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...
