US, Coalition Executes more than 1,000 Airstrikes against ISIS The U.S. and its allies have now flown more than 1,000 attack missions against ISIS target sin Iraq and Syria.
Meet the US Generals Ramping up the Training Mission in Iraq and Syria The Army generals charged with strengthening Iraqi and Syrian forces to dislodge Islamic militants are poised to ramp up...
Dunford's Ground Combat Experience Factored in Obama's Nomination President Obama said he factored in Dunford’s ground combat experience in naming him as the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of...
Dempsey Unveils 'Lily Pad' Strategy for ISIS Campaign Gen. Dempsey has outlined a strategy that would involve setting up a series of bases to coordinate with Iraqi forces.
Women in Combat: Silver Stars, Combat Action Badges and Casualties More than 9K female troops have earned Combat Action Badges in modern combat operations, including those in Iraq and...
US SpecOps Reportedly in Covert Combat for Months Against ISIS U.S. special operations forces reportedly have carried out several covert combat missions against ISIS over the past year...
Like Kurds, Sunnis in Iraq Want Direct US Arms Shipments to Fight ISIS Three former Iraqi government officials said Sunni forces in the campaign against Islamic State are asking Congress for...
US Helicopters May Aid Iraqi Forces in Fight to Retake Mosul from ISIS A top U.S. commander said he was ready to commit AH-64 Apache attack helicopters for a push to retake Mosul that the Iraqis...
Beyond More US Commandos, Mosul Push Includes $415 Million for Kurds Kurdish Peshmerga fighters will get $415 million while 217 more U.S. Special Ops troops deploy to Iraq for the Mosul...
Crowds Line Streets to Honor US Navy SEAL Killed in Iraq Navy SEAL Charles Keating IV was the third servicemember killed in Iraq since U.S. forces returned there in 2014.
Hegseth Works Hard to Portray Himself as a Man of the Troops. They Might Not Be Buying It. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, a former Fox News host and National Guardsman, has attempted to reframe the role of the...
Don't Dishonor Veterans with Broken Promises and Empty Gestures It's time to get back in step with the veteran community -- not with fanfare, but with follow-through.
The Best Running Workouts to Improve Your Time on Military Fitness Tests If you want to ace a timed run over the 1.5- to three-mile distances used in most military running tests, the pacing strategy...
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.
Fort Carson Soldier Charged with Cocaine Distribution, Possession After DEA Nightclub Raid Staff Sgt. Juan Gabriel Orona-Rodriguez is charged with one count each of distribution and possession with intent to...