Carter Pledges More Airstrikes and Raids against ISIS, Not Assad The defense secretary said the U.S. military would step up action to counter ISIS with more airstrikes and commando raids.
US Targeted 'Jihadi John' in Airstrike in Syria, Pentagon Says The U.S. military launched an airstrike against Mohammed Emwazi, the knife-wielding executioner for the Islamic State.
Hagel Resurfaces to Blast Obama Administration's ISIS Strategy The former defense secretary joined his predecessors in criticizing the Obama administration on Mideast policy and ISIS.
House Committee Votes to Directly Arm Kurds in Northern Iraq A House committee has approved a bill calling on the president to directly arm the Kurds fighting ISIS in northern Iraq...
Special Forces Reportedly Finds ISIS Fatwa Supporting Organ Harvesting US special forces reportedly captured an ISIS fatwa earlier this year that supports the harvesting of human organs.
Carter Signals US Plans to Deploy More Troops to Iraq Defense Secretary Ashton Carter has again addressed the controversial issue of U.S. "boots on the ground" in Iraq and Syria.
Missing Radioactive Material in Iraq Prompts Search, ISIS Fears A desperate hunt for "highly dangerous" radioactive material is on in Iraq, where officials fear it could be used to make a...
Marine Combat Death in Iraq Exposes Challenge of Quickened ISIS Fight The death of a Marine in Iraq highlights the difficulty of the "accelerated" campaign to take back Mosul from ISIS.
Video of Military Convoy New Evidence Russia Not Pulling Out of Syria There is more evidence that Russian forces are not pulling out of Syria, but instead, more troops are arriving there, a new...
Trump: Under My Administration, ISIS' Days Will Be Numbered Donald Trump appeared in Washington to outline a foreign policy stance that purported to add new funding for the armed forces...
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...