Special Forces Team Mechanic Killed in Niger Awarded Silver Star Sgt. La David Johnson is credited with displaying gallantry in action and killing several enemy fighters.
Family of Green Beret Killed in Niger Ambush Receives His Silver Star Staff Sgt. Dustin Wright's family accepted the nation's third-highest award for valor at a ceremony in Santa Claus, Georgia.
Special Forces Unit Member Killed in Niger Ambush Honored for Bravery The Army recently awarded Sgt. 1st Class Jeremiah Johnson with a posthumous Bronze Star with Valor device.
Family Members Reject Niger Ambush Final Report as Top Cover for Senior Officers Several family members of the four troops killed in the Niger ambush have angrily rejected the Pentagon's final report.
2 French Soldiers Killed in Rescue Mission That Saved American, Other Hostages France said the hostages were rescued Thursday night following a battle in Burkina Faso.
Army TRADOC Commander Confirmed to Take Over AFRICOM Gen. Stephen Townsend, who took over as TRADOC commander just over a year ago, was confirmed to take command of AFRICOM.
US Military Will End Relief Operations in Mozambique Personnel from US Africa Command delivered 800 metric tons of food and supplies.
US General Troubled by Russian Mercenaries in Africa A U.S. general charged that Russian mercenaries have gained a foothold in the Central African Republic.
US Military Delivers 125 Tons of Food to Cyclone-Ravaged Mozambique The U.S. military has delivered 125 tons of food to areas of Mozambique struggling to recover from Cyclone Idai.
US Military Assessing How It Can Help Mozambique in Wake of Cyclone Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa is moving in to support relief agencies.
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...
