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...
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...
Naval Academy Superintendent, First Woman in Post, Replaced Early by Marine General Lt. Gen. Michael Borgschulte, who currently oversees the Marine Corps' personnel directorate, has been nominated to replace...
National Guard Officer's Promotion Stalled by California Senator Protesting LA Military Deployment A hold cannot prevent a nominee from being confirmed, but it means the Senate cannot use the expedited procedures it normally...
As Corps Gets Stretched Thin by Mounting Missions, Top Enlisted Leader Focused on Basics for Marines Sgt. Maj. Carlos Ruiz has been vocal about a multibillion-dollar barracks effort meant to fix disintegrating housing, as well...
Additional Military Bases in New Jersey, Indiana Set to Host Migrant Detention Camps Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, colloquially referred to as "Fort Dix," in New Jersey and Camp Atterbury in Indiana, both...
Fort Carson Soldier Accused of Kidnapping, Sexual Assault in Colorado Springs Records given to The Gazette by Fort Carson officials show Meade is a mechanic in the 4th Infantry Division for their...