$500M US Program Has Only Trained 60 Syrians to Fight ISIS Only 60 Syrian rebels are currently being trained by the U.S. to fight ISIS, Defense Secretary Ashton Carter said Tuesday.
First Female Marine Officer Attempting Infantry Stymied on Final Try The officer began the 84-day course July 6 and was dropped July 18 after failing to complete two conditioning hikes.
US Army's Top Commander in Europe Favors Training Ukraine Soldiers Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges, said Monday that his soldiers could begin training regular Ukraine army troops in November if the White...
US to Deploy More Trainers to Iraq Ahead of Mosul Push The U.S. will deploy "certainly hundreds" more troops to Iraq to train additional brigades which Prime Minister Haider al...
US Soldiers in Iraq Seek to Turn Volunteers into Iraqi Rangers Soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division are running a Ranger-style training program for Iraqi forces at Camp Taji near...
Lawmakers Seek to Reverse Cuts to Foreign Language Training A bipartisan group of lawmakers has sent a letter to Ashton Carter asking that DoD restore funding for foreign language...
New Strategy Will Change How Marines Train The Marine Corps has listed 14 warfighting challenges that will dictate the shape of its future training for the next 20...
Dozens of Afghan Troops Training in US Have Vanished From Bases Nearly four dozen Afghan troops training in the U.S. have vanished in less than two years, officials confirmed Thursday.
Two Female Officers Advance Final Phase of Army Ranger School Two of the three female officers attending U.S. Army Ranger School have advanced into the final phase of the infantry course.
Japanese Soldiers Break Contact, Engage US Marines Iron Fist is an annual, bilateral amphibious training exercise designed to improve the Marine Corps and JGSDF’s ability to...
Top Enlisted Leader at Air Force Special Operations Command Fired, Facing Investigation Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Green, who advised on the readiness, training and quality of life of enlisted air commandos, was...
Army to Soldiers: Reenlist by Monday if You Want to Claim Incentives While it is not unusual for the Army to curtail incentives after meeting its retention goals, the troops were given little...
Former Air Force Commander Punished with 21 Days' Confinement, Forfeiture of Pay After Guilty Plea Col. Christopher Meeker, the former commander of Wright-Patterson's 88th Air Base Wing, was sentenced Tuesday evening after...
New Air Force Academy Mission Statement Drops Educate, Adds a Different Focus The Air Force Academy has rolled out a new mission statement that drops the word "educate" and adds in a focus on winning...
The Army Is Getting Rid of Athletic Trainers The Army is set to phase out its unit-level athletic trainers -- civilian specialists tasked with providing immediate care...
