With ISIS Caliphate Defeated, Syrian Democratic Forces Begin a New Chapter Its continuing actions and the legacy of its rule will continue to haunt the region for the foreseeable future.
Islamic State 2019: An Assessment Despite statements from Trump that the Islamic State has been "obliterated," ISIS continues to show remarkable resiliency.
F-15C Takes Over Anti-ISIS Ops After F-22 Comes Home The F-15C Eagle is now on flight lines for Operation Inherent Resolve missions, according to Air Combat Command.
Russia Will Benefit if US Troops Withdraw from Syria, General Says The Russians will take advantage of any void left by U.S. troops leaving Syria, Gen. Joseph Votel warned.
CENTCOM Chief: Conditions Not Right to Pull Out of Afghanistan The top U.S. general in the Middle East is warning against removing troops from Afghanistan too soon.
It's Official, Trump Tells Troops: ISIS Caliphate 100 Percent Defeated in Syria On a stopover at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Trump declared ISIS defeated during a 20-minute speech.
Marine F-35s Dropped a Bunch of Bombs on ISIS During 1st Middle East Deployment The Marine Corps' F-35B Joint Strike Fighters led a big part of the campaign to demolish ISIS terrorists in recent months.
400 US Troops Staying in Syria to Keep Pressure on ISIS, Protect Kurds About 400 U.S. troops will stay in Syria, split between the northeast and a base near the Jordanian border.
A Marine Raider Was Awarded the Silver Star for Taking Out an ISIS Car Bomb A Marine special operator received the nation's third-highest valor award after his heroism in Iraq saved his comrades' lives...
CentCom Commander: 'I Was Not Aware' of Syria Withdrawal Announcement President Donald Trump's Syria withdrawal announcement was a surprise to the commander of U.S. forces in the Mideast.
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-40-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...
