Air Force Special Operations Establish Role in ISIL Fight Air Force Special Operations Command is already engaged in the war against ISIL, but it’s commander is not talking mission...
US Troops Weren't Under Fire in Afghan Hospital Airstrike: General U.S. service members weren't under fire when they called for airstrikes that hit a hospital in Kunduz, Gen. John Campbell...
AC-130 Crew Members, Ground Troops Punished for Kunduz Hospital Strike The AC-130 attack on a Kunduz hospital that killed 30 last month was the result of a series of errors by Special Operations...
Planning to Quit, Fighting to Succeed: Airman Earns Ranger Tab Stopping for a moment to catch his breath, the Airman realized he was nearing the limit of his willpower.
Navy Cross Citation Describes SEAL Nicolas Checque's Final Moments A Navy SEAL killed during a 2012 rescue demonstrated "unhesitant commitment" and "undaunted courage" during his final moments...
Army to Field Handheld Device Simplifying Precision Attack Forward observers soon will have a targeting device that reduces the time it takes to call in precision-guided munitions.
Navy SEAL Killed in Yemen Will Get Posthumous Promotion A Navy SEAL who died in a raid on al-Qaida militants in Yemen will receive a posthumous promotion to senior chief petty...
Kim Jong Un Fears Assassination By Western 'Decapitation' Team: Report The 33-year-old ruler is "extremely nervous" about a clandestine plot to take him out, according to a South Korean lawmaker.
Soldier Killed at Fort Bragg Was Attending Special Forces Course The special operations soldier killed in a training exercise at Fort Bragg was attending the Special Forces Qualification...
General: Spec Ops Force Must Get Back to Its Roots Spec Ops forces must leave behind the direct combat role they took on in Iraq and Afghanistan, says Lt. Gen. Bradley Heithold...
Pentagon Withdraws Admiral's Nomination to Lead Pacific Fleet Amid Renewed Attention on Drag Shows The Pentagon has confirmed reports it has pulled Navy Rear Adm. Michael Donnelly from promotion and a new job overseeing the...
3.8% Raise for Service Members Endorsed by House and Senate Defense Bills The raise is consistent with the Trump administration's budget request for next year, as is the overall value of the House...
A Chinese-Owned Company Owns Farmland near Fort Riley. Federal Officials Think That's Bad The White House and top officials this week rolled out a plan aimed at limiting foreign ownership of farm and ranch land.
Senators Seek Guardrails Against JAG Firings in Must-Pass Defense Policy Bill Firing a top military lawyer would require a congressional notification that includes a substantive justification under a...
Coast Guard Selects 'Proven' Command Master Chief for Top Enlisted Position Command Master Chief Phillip Waldron will serve as the 15th senior enlisted adviser to the Coast Guard commandant.