Decorated Soldier From 'Black Hawk Down' Battle Dies at 52 A decorated soldier who participated in the Somalia battle immortalized by Hollywood blockbuster "Black Hawk Down" was...
US-Built Ebola Treatment Centers Reportedly Sit Empty in Liberia Several treatment centers built by U.S. troops and meant to receive Ebola patients are sitting empty or nearly empty in the...
Airmen Reflect on B-1 Bomber Attacks over Libya Five years ago, a phone rang in the 28th Bomb Wing vice commander's office and made history.
Benghazi Probe Finds Marines' Response Was Slowed by Uniform Changes The 800-page report details what are described as communication and intelligence failures and leadership gaps.
Amid Amphib Shortfall, Marines to Board NATO Ships for Africa Missions Marine Corps leaders want their troops aboard an amphibious ship patrolling the African coast -- even if the ship isn't...
DoD Identifies Green Berets Killed in Niger Ambush Staff Sgts. Bryan C. Black, Jeremiah W. Johnson and Dustin M. Wright were all assigned to the 3rd Special Forces Group...
Ambassador’s Body Briefly Lost in Benghazi Chaos Extremists used the cover of an anti-U.S. demonstration in Libya to attack the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi U.S. officials said...
China To Send Combat Troops To Mali Bejing has announced that it will for the first time deploy combat troops on an overseas peacekeeping mission.
Pentagon: US Drones Targeted al-Shabab Leader The U.S. mounted airstrikes aimed at killing the leader of the Al Shabab terrorist group in Somalia.
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...