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...
Iran-Iraq Deal Challenges US Fight Against ISIS Militants Iran and Iraq have reached a cooperation agreement that complicates the U.S.-Iraq arrangement to combat Islamic State...
Army Seeks to Identify Troops, Veterans Exposed to Chemical Weapons The Army is using news reports, documents and a hotline to identify troops and vets exposed to chemical warfare agents in...
Ramadi Fall Shows Iraqis Lack Will to Fight: Carter The Iraqis currently lack the will to fight in the struggle against ISIS, Defense Secretary Ashton Carter said Sunday.
Sen. Graham Calls for Increasing US Presence in Iraq to 10K Troops Lindsey Graham said he would increase the U.S. military presence in Iraq to about 10,000 troops if elected to the office.
Iraqi Army -- And US -- Go Back to Conventional War Basics The U.S. is retraining the Iraqi army in conventional warfare fundamentals, even as the U.S. Army re-focuses on core skills.
French, American Weapons Take Toll on ISIS in Ground Combat The Kurds have been using French-made anti-tank weapons to stop ISIS counterattacks with car and truck bombs.
Pentagon Officials Hail Iraqi Forces Retaking Ramadi from ISIS The recent success of Iraqi forces in retaking Ramadi showed that the U.S. strategy against ISIS is working, Defense...
ISIS Feels Strain in Iraq as Forces Prep to Retake Mosul: US Commander The U.S. commander in Iraq said ISIS is feeling strain from shrinking resources as the Iraqi government gears up to retake...
Tennessee Man Shot Dead After Flipping Middle Finger at War Memorial Albert Sturgill Jr., 63, was confronted by a group while gesturing at the flag and monuments at Cumberland County Veterans...
Chicago Braces for Potential National Guard Deployment Amid Trump Threats Illinois politicians are sounding an alarm and bracing for possible National Guard deployments to Chicago amid President...
9/11 Air Defense Stories You Might Not Know As hijacked planes turned into weapons on September 11, 2001, inside a quiet Air National Guard facility in upstate New York...
Is Trump's Troop Buildup in US Cities a Declaration of War — or Something Else? As President Donald Trump goads Democratic-led cities, Americans are grappling with a fundamental question of American...
Navy Demotion Reversed for GOP Congressman Who Government Watchdog Found Abused Subordinates Jackson was quietly demoted to captain in 2022, three years after his retirement from the Navy, following an inspector...