US Begins Bombing Islamic Rebels in Northern Iraq U.S. warplanes and drones carried out a series of airstrikes Friday against fighters of the Islamic State of Iraq and the...
Obama Promises 'Relentless' Campaign Against ISIL President Obama said the U.S. would be "relentless" in going after ISIL following the execution of journalist James Foley.
Airstrike Agreement Keeps US Air Controllers Away From Combat The Air Force has worked out a way to fly close air support for the Iraqis without having U.S. troops calling in the strikes.
ISIS Militants Reportedly Burn to Death 45 People in Iraqi Town Islamic State militants reportedly have burned to death 45 people in the western Iraqi town of al-Baghdadi on Tuesday.
Carter Warns About ISIS Push in Iraq and AQAP Threat in Yemen Defense Secretary Ashton Carter acknowledged that a resurgent ISIS was threatening to take the capital of Anbar province in...
Odierno Answers Hawks in Opposing Sending US Combat Troops to Iraq The U.S. Army's top officer said he’s adamant that American combat troops shouldn’t be sent back to Iraq.
US Commander: Initial Tests Show ISIS Used Mustard Gas Initial field tests have indicated that Islamic militants may have used mustard gas in an Aug. 11 attack on Kurdish peshmerga...
Delta Force KIA Led Assault Team on ISIS Prison in Iraq, Source Says Master Sgt. Joshua Wheeler died leading his Delta Force team on the primary assault into an ISIS compound in Iraq.
House Weighs Directly Arming Kurds in Northern Iraq, Skirting Baghdad House lawmakers will debate a bill calling on President Obama to arms Kurdish Peshmerga forces directly instead of sending...
At Least 16 Civilians Killed to Date by US Warplanes: Centcom At least 16 Iraqi and Syrian civilians have been killed thus far by U.S. airstrikes, U.S. Central Command said Friday.
Trump Wants a Department of War. A House GOP Amendment Would Give Him One. Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla., has filed an amendment to the annual defense policy bill that would formally change the name of the...
F-35 Pilot Was on Phone for Nearly an Hour with Engineers Before Ejection and Fiery Crash The 39-page crash report, released this week, detailed the circumstances of the fiery crash, which completely destroyed the F...
All Services Now Issue Form DD214-1 to Departing Reservists The military's reserve components now issue departing reservists a new record that summarizes their periods of active and...
Veteran Stole $244K in Disability, Then Faked Drowning Death in Maine, Feds Say Gregory P. Heimann Jr. will be returned to Maine, where he will face a charge of making false statements to the government.
US Deportation Flights Hit Record Highs as Carriers Try to Hide the Planes, Advocates Say Immigration advocates gather like clockwork outside Seattle's King County International Airport to witness deportation...