US Evacuates Embassy in Libya with F-16 Support U.S. State Department staff members including the Marine guards were evacuated safely Saturday from the U.S. Embassy in Libya...
Obama: Military May Call on Reserves to Support Ebola Mission The President has authorized the DoD to activate Reserve units and individual Reserve members for Ebola mission in West...
These Unusual Ships Could Carry Marines Around Australia, Africa A new class of amphibious assault ships will support Marine Corps operations for the two continents.
Sailor's Death in Djibouti under Investigation A sailor who was supporting forward Navy operations in Africa has died of a non-combat related injury, the Defense Department...
B-2 Stealth Bombers Strike ISIS Militants in Libya: Pentagon Two B-2 Spirit stealth bombers together dropped a hundred 500-pound bombs against ISIS targets in Libya on Wednesday.
3 US Troops Killed, 2 Wounded in Niger Ambush: AfriCom Three U.S. troops were killed Wednesday in an ambush in the north African state of Niger.
Marine Counter-terror Team Rushed to Libya The U.S. rushed a Marine Fleet Anti-terrorism Security Team (FAST) of counter-terror specialists to Libya Wednesday to...
US Steps Up African al-Qaida Fight France and the U.S. last week solidified a partnership to combat terrorism across the southern reaches of the Sahara.
African Stowaway Found Dead in C-130 Wheel Well The body of a young stowaway from Africa was found in the wheel well of an Air Force C-130J aircraft when it landed at a...
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...