US Airstrike Destroys ISIS 'Human Shield' Convoy U.S. airstrikes destroyed about 40 ISIS trucks preparing to convoy civilian "human shields" back into the city, a spokesman...
Bomb Technicians Face Higher Risk in Iraq, Syria: Commander The two bomb disposal experts recently killed in Syria and Iraq were likely at higher risk than other U.S. troops in the...
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.
Not So Herculean: Anatomy of a C-130 Breakdown in Iraq Minutes after landing at the first location, the engines decelerated. Tech. Sgt. Justin knew that wasn't a good sign.
Mattis: Middle East Not Just 'One War' for the US The U.S. strategy in the Middle East cannot be the same, linear approach it has been, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said.
Army General Selected to Head Iraq Advisors A two-star Army general has been chosen for the task of leading a few hundred advisors to help the Iraq army turn back...
Ospreys in Irbil for Potential Rescue Mission MV-22 Ospreys flew into the Kurdish region of northern Iraq in another sign of the growing effort to counter Islamic...
Mattis: US Ground Combat Troops Must Be Option Against ISIL Retired Marine Gen. James Mattis said it would be a mistake to rule out the use of U.S. ground combat forces against ISIL.
Hagel: US Troops Fighting Islamic State Will Get Combat Pay U.S. troops fighting Islamic militants in northern Iraq and possibly Syria will receive combat pay, Defense Secretary Chuck...
AF Delivers Iraqi F-16s for Training in US For more than 65 years the Air Force has embraced the concept of flexibility being the key to airpower. Now Airmen from the...
4 Soldiers Charged in Alleged Sexual Assault in Barracks at Washington State Base Four soldiers have been charged in an alleged sexual assault that took place in the barracks at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in...
Fire Extinguished After 12-Hour Fight on USS New Orleans Off Okinawa Two sailors received minor injuries in the response, U.S. 7th Fleet officials said.
A Look at Those Trump Has Targeted in Tactic of Revoking Security Clearances The Trump administration's announcement this week that it would rescind the security clearances of 37 current and former...
Major Russian Attack on Western Ukraine Hits an American Factory During US-Led Push for Peace The aerial assault on a part of Ukraine that has largely avoided such focused attacks was one of Russia's biggest this year...
14 with Ties to Washington Deported to ‘Third Countries’ and Guantánamo Bay As the Trump administration lines up ever more countries to accept deported immigrants, a report to be released Thursday...
