VA Looking for OIF OEF Vets Who Served at Qarmat Ali VA seeking OIF/OEF veterans who served in Basrah oil fields Offering free medical screenings for possible serious conditions.
Were You Exposed To Burn Pits While Deployed? The VA's Burn Pit Registry tracks long term effects of exposure to open burn pits in Desert Storm. OEF, and other operations...
US Mulls Aid to Collapsing Iraqi Military The U.S. will take second look at the current aid program supporting an Iraqi military that was failing to turn back...
Bataan Amphib Heads to Persian Gulf The U.S. buildup of forces in and around Iraq continued Monday as the Bataan with 1,000 Marines aboard was enroute to the...
Obama Says Airstrikes Break Mount Sinjar Siege More than 100 U.S. troops will be withdrawn from northern Iraq with the easing of the plight of the Yazidis.
Obama Says No Airstrikes Against ISIL in Syria The U.S. has no immediate plans for expanded military action against ISIL, President Obama said Thursday.
Obama Builds Coalition of Arab Nations for Syrian Strikes President Obama on Monday said Congress and Arab allies in the Middle East are in agreement on the US-led strikes against...
Iraqi Security Forces Gain Ground Against ISIS Iraqi soldiers and Kurdish peshmerga fighters have made progress retaking territory in the ongoing ground fight against the...
Senators Question Austin on Growing Iranian Influence in Yemen, Iraq Members of Congress grilled the head of U.S. Central Command Thursday over recent moves by Iran to control the conflicts in...
Defense Analysts Call for up to 20K US Ground Troops Back in Iraq A panel of defense analysts called for as many as 20,000 U.S. ground troops to be deployed to Iraq to combat Islamic...
Coast Guard Reservist Wins Landmark Supreme Court Case Over Pay Disparities for Federal Workers In a 5-4 decision, the justices said Nick Feliciano, a Coast Guard petty officer who was called to active duty from 2012 to...
Senators Voice 'Deep Concerns' About Trump's Pick for Air Force Under Secretary Democratic senators voiced serious concerns about a former Former Lt. Col. Matthew Lohmeier's political social media posts...
'This Is Going to Be a Challenge': Service Officials Detail Fallout from Civilian Resignations Pushed by Trump The military services are poised to lose thousands of their civilian employees to the Trump administration's push for them to...
New England Patriots' Charter Plane Flies to Guantanamo Bay A New England Patriots plane made a trip to and from Guantánamo Bay, public flight tracking data shows.
Trump & Co’s Polygraph Pandemonium "Multiple studies over the years have shown not only that polygraphs are hardly foolproof when it comes to vetting ...