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.
A-10 Makes Emergency Landing in Iraq After Engine Failure An A-10 suffered a "catastrophic" engine failure but was able to land safely at a base where Marines are training Iraqis.
Obama Orders 450 More US Troops to Iraq The U.S. is sending 450 more troops to Iraq to bring more Sunnis in Anbar province into the fight against ISIS and shape up...
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...