US Military Conducts More Airstrikes to Prevent Islamic State from Making Gains Amid Syria Turmoil While the campaign to quell the Islamic State has been ongoing for years, the military says the recent strikes have been...
'We Saw the Opportunity': Pentagon Says Syria Strikes Were Possible After Assad and Russia Left Pentagon officials say that the massive strikes against more than 75 Islamic State terrorist group targets in Syria over the...
Pentagon Says 2 US Troops Injured in Joint Mission that Killed ISIS Commander in Iraq The news of the joint mission comes just weeks after the U.S. announced that it had reached a new agreement with the Iraqi...
Ex-US Army Soldier Asks for Maximum 40 Years in Prison But Gets a 14-Year Term for IS Plot Cole Bridges was sentenced Friday after a nearly five-hour Manhattan federal court proceeding in which Bridges, a prosecutor...
Iraqi and US Forces Kill a Top IS Commander and Other Militants in Joint Operation Despite their defeat, attacks by IS sleeper cells in Iraq and Syria have been on the rise over the past years, killing and...
Man Charged With Plotting Shooting at a New York Jewish Center on Anniversary of Oct. 7 Hamas Attack U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland said Muhammad Shahzeb Khan had attempted to travel from Canada, where he lives, to New...
7 US Troops Hurt in Raid with Iraqi Forces Targeting Islamic State Group Militants That Killed 15 The U.S. military's Central Command alleged the militants were armed with “numerous weapons, grenades, and explosive ‘suicide...
German Police Say a Man Has Turned Himself in Over Solingen Knife Attack That Killed 3 The suspect is a Syrian citizen who had applied for asylum in Germany.
Islamic State Group Claims Responsibility for Knife Attack in Solingen, Germany That Killed 3 The group said the attacker targeted Christians and is a “soldier of the Islamic State” who carried out the attack “to avenge...
US Military Presence in Syria Carries Substantial Risks, But So Does Complete Withdrawal Recent reports suggest that amid the growing tension in the region, additional resources and soldiers have made their way to...
Pentagon Again Expanding Military Border Zones, This Time in Arizona The newest military zone in Arizona -- the fourth border zone created by the Trump administration -- will encompass 140 miles...
Football Dreams Led to 'Fat Boy Flight' and an Over-Forty-Year Air Force Career In 1971, as a high school senior and captain of the football team, I assumed a college athletic scholarship was in my future...
US Contractors Say Their Colleagues Are Firing Live Ammo as Palestinians Seek Food in Gaza Two U.S. contractors, speaking to the AP on condition of anonymity because they were revealing their employers’ internal...
Tensions Are Rising Between Russia and Azerbaijan. Why Is This Happening Now? Deaths of ethnic Azerbaijanis rounded up by police for decades-old murders in a Russian city. The crash of an Azerbaijan...
Army Creating New Artificial Intelligence-Focused Occupational Specialty and Officer Field Service planners are moving to establish a new enlisted military occupational specialty focused on artificial intelligence...
