'Noose Around the Neck of ISIS' as Carrier Airstrikes Move South The hiss and scream of F/A-18 Super Hornets launching from the flight deck is business as usual at sea on the USS George H.W...
'Partnered Forces' Strategy Gets Major Boost With Taking of Mosul The defeat of ISIS in Mosul gave vindication to the U.S. military's much-maligned partnered forces strategy.
Purported Baghdadi Tape Urges ISIS to Fight On An audio tape purportedly from ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi urged the terror group to continue fighting.
US Approves Sale of Apaches to Iraq The U.S. will go ahead with a major weapons sale to Iraq that will include Apache attack helicopters to assist the forces of...
Carrier Pilots Face Targeting Challenges in Iraq Naval aviators aboard the U.S. aircraft carrier George H.W. Bush in the Persian Gulf face a risky mission over Iraq.
US Sends Green Berets to Northern Iraq Special Forces advisors have set up an operations center in northern Iraq as part of the effort to keep Iraq from splintering...
US Operation Against ISIL in Iraq Remains Nameless The Pentagon has yet to come up with a name for the campaign of airstrikes and airdrops in northern Iraq.
US Operation Against ISIL Costs Over $500 Million The costs have averaged $7.5 million per day and include money for airstrikes, surveillance and arms shipments.
Pentagon Expects Islamic State to Rebound after Syria Airstrikes Officials said the airstrikes in Syria against ISIL were effective but warned of a campaign that would take years.
Austin Says Time Not Right for US Combat Troops in Iraq U.S. Central Command's top officer said he is not ready to recommend ground combat troops in the fight against Islamic State...
Harvard to Offer Full Rides to 50 Veterans and Civil Servants for Master's Degrees in Public Policy The $100,000 fellowships are being offered at a time when the school has come under attack from President Donald Trump, who...
Fort Hood Senior Noncommissioned Officer Arrested a Second Time on Child Sex Assault Charges Sgt. Maj. Victor Manuel Rivera was arrested on June 18 and released on a $90,000 bond on June 30. He is facing a first-degree...
Trump Taps Air Force and Space Force Generals as Next Service Vice Chiefs Nominations were put in front of the Senate for Space Force Lt. Gen. Shawn Bratton and Air Force Gen. Thomas Bussiere to...
The New VA Budget Pushes to Privatize Care, Risking the Veterans Health System "We are watching the slow dismantling of the VA from the inside out, buried in a budget document. If left unchecked, this...
21-Year-Old Soldier Hacked Databases, Threatened to Leak Stolen Data, Feds Say John Wagenius was stationed at Fort Cavazo and at a U.S. Army base in South Korea throughout the scheme between April 2023...