More US Troops in Syria, Iraq Possible Under Mattis Plan A top general said more U.S. troops may be needed in Syria to back local fighters in taking the ISIS stronghold of Raqqa.
Grieving Iraqis Call On US to Probe Massacre of 1,600 Military Cadets A spokesman for Inherent Resolve said in an email that the Speicher massacre was "an internal matter for the government of...
Op-Ed: Will Kurdish Statehood Upend the Middle East? On Sept. 25, the Kurdish Regional Government in Iraq announced that voters had backed a referendum to seek independence from...
Fallujah on Minds of Deploying Marines Mabus told Marine combat units that there's no guarantee that Helmand province won't fall back into the enemy's hands.
Obama Rejects Criticism Over Iraq Pullout The Obama administration and Republican critics rehashed the 2011 U.S. withdrawal from Iraqi and whether it was necessary.
Hagel Vows More Missions to Find American Hostages Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel condemned the execution of an American journalist by Islamic militants and vowed further...
Obama Outlines Strategy to Destroy Islamic State President Obama will send more troops to Iraq and prepare for airstrikes in Syria in a new offensive against ISIL.
Panetta Blasts White House for Pulling US Forces out of Iraq Panetta is lashing out at President Obama's inner circle for failing to secure a 2011 deal to leave U.S. troops in Iraq.
US Trainers for ISIS Fight Deploying Ahead of Congressional Approval Some of the 1,500 additional troops President Obama wants for Iraq will begin going there ahead of congressional approval of...
Pentagon Speeds Shipment of M-16s and MRAPS to Iraqi Army The U.S. has been delivering M-16 rifles and MRAPs to the Iraqi Security Forces under a rapid Foreign Military Sales program.
Air Force Chief's Sudden Retirement Raises Question of 'Who Is Next' in Leadership Shake-Up Policy experts told Military.com that the departure raises alarm amid other leadership changes within the Department of the...
Pentagon Drops Coverage of GLP-1 Weight Loss Meds for Medicare-Eligible Retirees Tricare officials said the Defense Health Agency is eliminating coverage for its Tricare for Life beneficiaries and others to...
New Work Rules Could Deny Food Stamps to Thousands of Veterans Able-bodied SNAP recipients who are between 18 and 54 and don't have children have always been required to work. Veterans...
Trump's Federal Law-Enforcement Crackdown Ripples Through DC Neighborhoods The White House has credited Trump's crackdown with hundreds of arrests, while local officials have criticized the aggressive...
How an Australian Potato Farmer Changed Running Forever Released in 2013, the movie “Cliffy” chronicles Australian Cliff Young’s rise from a potato farmer to an ultramarathoner and...