Gunfire Followed Suicide Attack at Kabul Airport; Investigation Continuing The Pentagon also corrected its initial statements about the attack, clarifying that there was only one suicide bomber.
ISIS Threats, Taliban 'Red Line' Against Extension Complicate Afghanistan Evacuation The U.S. is tracking specific threats from ISIS against Americans, Afghans and others trying to leave Afghanistan.
Pentagon Expects More Attacks After One of the War's Bloodiest Days for US Troops Defense officials say they're developing plans to strike back against those responsible for the attack, which included two...
Biden Vows to Finish Kabul Evacuation, Avenge US Deaths Biden said the Islamic State group's Afghanistan affiliate was to blame for the attacks that killed 12 American service...
Man Surrenders After Claiming to Have Bomb Near Capitol The incident brought the area surrounding the Capitol to a virtual standstill as police emptied buildings and cordoned off...
Marine Raider to Receive Navy Cross for Hours-Long Firefight Against ISIS Staff Sgt. Nicholas Jones of the 2nd Marine Raider Battalion will receive the Navy Cross during a ceremony at Camp Lejeune.
Afghan Official: Acting Defense Minister Targeted in Attack No one immediately took responsibility for the attack but it came as Taliban insurgents have been pressing ahead with an...
Burkina Faso Sees More Child Soldiers as Jihadi Attacks Rise The number of children recruited by armed groups in Burkina Faso rose at least five-fold so far this year.
UN Experts: Africa Became Hardest Hit by Terrorism This Year The panel of experts said in a report to the U.N. Security Council circulated Friday that this is “especially true” in parts...
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...
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...