US Warns That Islamic State Extremists Still a World Threat Members of the global coalition fighting the Islamic State are meeting to plot future steps against the extremist group.
Why the Next Islamic State 'Territorial Caliphate' Will Be in Africa "The expulsion of ISIS from its "territorial caliphate" in Iraq and Syria did not end its ambition of establishing a...
Pentagon Eyes New Bombs for War With China, Not ISIS Despite the service shifting more resources toward the ARRW program last year, the missile failed its first flight test a few...
Cryptic SpecOps Tweet Was Accidental Search Term, Not a Hack as Originally Claimed U.S. Special Operations Command Central admitted that a Twitter message Saturday was a mistakenly posted search term, not a...
Lawmakers Want to Know How US Will Keep Up Terror Fight After Afghanistan Pullout As the U.S. prepares to withdraw from Afghanistan, lawmakers and others are trying to figure out how to keep it from becoming...
US Will Still Support ISIS Fight Despite Drawdowns from Iraq, Afghanistan, General Says U.S. forces are still needed in the region to deter Iran and contain the Islamic State.
A Year After al-Baghdadi's Death, ISIS Is Alive -- and Growing It appears that the Islamic State continues to be well-funded and is not only maintaining, but even expanding, operations.
Bradley Fighting Vehicles Sent to Protect US Troops in Syria The nature of the new threat posed by ISIS that triggered this U.S. response was not described.
Soldier Awarded Medal of Honor on Anniversary of 9/11 Attacks That Inspired Him to Fight Sgt. Maj. Thomas "Patrick" Payne is the first living member of Delta Force to receive the nation's highest award for valor.
COVID-19 Has Hit Syria's Biggest ISIS Prison Camp, US General Says The U.S. has pressed for repatriation of the Al Hol inmates to their home countries to face justice.
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...