4 Americans Including 2 Troops Killed in Afghanistan Blast Two U.S. service members and two American contractors were killed in a suicide bomb attack in Afghanistan.
US Soldier Killed by Indirect Fire in Afghanistan Is Identified The Pentagon identified the U.S. soldier Wednesday who was killed in Afghanistan on Monday.
Freed Taliban Leader Behind Spann Killing Alison Spann was just 9 when she learned her father, a U.S. Marine turned CIA operative, had become the first American killed...
Former CIA Operative: Bergdahl Was 'High' When Captured in Afghanistan Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl was apparently "high" with a small group of Afghan soldiers when they were picked up by nomads in 2009...
Pentagon Expects Lull in Afghan Fighting for Poppy Harvest The Afghan army's struggling 215th Corps is expected to get some respite as the Taliban turns its attention to the poppy...
Army Reopens Probe into Green Beret, Detainee's Death After Interview The Army has reopened an investigation into a former Green Beret after he admitted that he killed a suspected Taliban...
Attack That Killed Fort Bliss Soldier Also Wounded Two: Pentagon Two U.S. soldiers were wounded in the incident in which Pfc. Hansen B. Kirkpatrick was killed by enemy fire, a DoD spokesman...
Afghan Civilian Casualties Rise as IEDs Disappear The United Nations reported Wednesday that civilian casualties were rising rapidly as the Taliban launch more ground attacks...
US Long Suspected Pakistan of Sheltering Mullah Omar, Report Says U.S. intelligence officials suspected Pakistan of sheltering Taliban leader Mullah Mohammad Omar for years before his death...
With Marines' Aid, Afghan Troops Retake Helmand District From Taliban A key district in Afghanistan's Helmand province that was taken by insurgents last year is now back under Afghan army control...
Veteran Committee Chairman Requests Federal Investigation of Former VA Secretary, Other Biden Officials Rep. Mike Bost, R-Ill., seeks a legal review of the VA's request for supplemental funding last year after determining it...
Jail Staff Laughed at Dying Veteran Left Strapped to Chair in Texas, Suit Says The family of Glenn Earl Smallwood Jr., a 33-year-old U.S. Army veteran who needed immediate medical attention but was...
Defense Department to Review List of Medical Conditions that Disqualify Potential Recruits from Serving The review follows changes over the last three years that expanded waivers for 51 conditions.
JROTC Expansion at US High Schools Eyed as Part of Bill to Boost Recruiting High school students whose campuses do not have a Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps program would be able to join units...
After Recent Years of Reform, Vets Fear Trump Cuts to VA Will Undo Lifeline Health Care, Research Amid a downsizing campaign that’s poised to overhaul, streamline and — in some cases — eradicate bedrock federal agencies...