US Airstrikes to Set Conditions for Iraqi Push to Retake Mosul U.S. and coalition aircraft continued airstrikes in Syria and Iraq Monday, focusing on setting conditions for retaking Mosul.
11 Years After the Battles, Some Say It’s Time for a USS Fallujah More than 120 Americans died in the two battles of Fallujah that took place in the spring and fall of 2004.
US Rejects Russian Request to Launch Joint Airstrikes in Syria Russia urged the U.S. to join in airstrikes against the al-Qaida affiliate in Syria, but the Pentagon rejected the proposal.
Green Beret Awarded Silver Star for Defending Fallen Comrade Richard Harris' heroic actions were formally recognized on June 3 when he received the the nation's third-highest award for...
Five US Troops Wounded Fighting ISIS in Afghanistan Five U.S. troops were wounded this week in fighting to expel ISIS from Afghan strongholds, the U.S. commander in Afghanistan...
Device Found in NYC Resembled Type Used Against US Troops The pressure cooker found in lower Manhattan resembled devices used against U.S. troops in Iraq and Afghanistan.
US Access to Turkey's Incirlik Air Base Assured, For Now Turkey assured the U.S. of continued support for the anti-ISIS campaign and access to the Incirlik air base.
Readiness, ISIS Fight Come First for Mattis in Rebuilding Military Defense Secretary Mattis said that readiness and the fight against ISIS will come first if he gets more money in the next...
The 'War on Terror' vs. 'Radical Islam': What’s in a Name? Terror is not an ideology. It is not an organization, an institution or a government. Terror is a tactic.
ISIS Attack Leaves 2 Dead at Iraqi Base Two of the ISIS militants died when they detonated suicide vests. Three more were killed by Kurdish forces.
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...
