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...
Soldier Shot in Nose First US Combat Casualty in Fight Against ISIS A soldier at a training base south of Baghdad was slightly wounded Wednesday by apparent sniper fire in the first ground...
US Promises Progress against ISIS as Iraq Prepares Counter Attack The fall of Ramadi overlooked the "bigger picture" that showed military gains and ISIS on the defensive, a Centcom official...
US Troops Share Iraqi Base with Iran-Backed Militia Members US troops have been sharing Iraq’s Taqaddum military base with Shia militia members backed by Iran, the Pentagon said Tuesday...
A Veteran Was Detained by Marines. It Highlights Concerns over the Military's Growing Ties to Law Enforcement. Marcos Leao's detention by Marines marks what many legal, defense and policy experts say is an unprecedented violation of the...
Hegseth Cancels Massive Contract for Military Family Moves, Pledges Fixes The company, HomeSafe Alliance, had been struggling to manage the U.S. military's domestic moves this year.
VA Changes Discrimination Policy for Health Care Staff, Denies Doctors Could Withhold Treatment The department said the change was made in order to comply with executive orders and the updates would "have no impact...
Trump Says He'll Decide Whether US Will Directly Attack Iran Within 2 Weeks Trump has been weighing whether to attack Iran by striking its well-defended Fordo uranium enrichment facility, which is...
China Sends Scores of Planes Across Central Line in Taiwan Strait China sent 74 warplanes toward Taiwan, 61 of which crossed the central line in the Taiwan Strait that unofficially divides...
