Mattis: 'Annihilation Tactics' Being Used Against ISIS Secretary of Defense James Mattis said the goal is to take out ISIS militants before they can flee to neighboring countries.
US Army to Deploy 2,100 Soldiers to Iraq this Fall The U.S. Army announced Thursday that 2,100 soldiers from the 10th Mountain Division will deploy to Iraq this fall.
Deadliest IED Back on Iraq Battlefield The roadside bomb that killed a U.S. soldier in Iraq last week was an explosively formed penetrator, a top U.S. general said.
Odierno Says Iraq a Lesson for Afghan Withdrawal A Senate hearing on Thursday to consider the impact of sequester cuts to the military briefly became a forum for Army Chief...
Dempsey: Too Soon for US Air Strikes in Iraq Martin Dempsey says the situation on the ground in Iraq is too muddled to permit U.S. airstrikes against ISIS extremists.
Dempsey Says Iraq Air Strikes Still a Possibility The nation's top military officer said air strikes and increased responsibilities for U.S. Special Forces remain possible in...
ISIL Beheads US Journalist over Iraq Airstrikes Islamic militants reportedly beheaded an American journalist in response to U.S.-led airstrikes in Iraq.
Obama: US Readies Iraq Offensive Against ISIL President Obama said Sunday he wants to go on offense against ISIL and needs more money from Congress to do it.
Costs of Campaign Against Islamic State Near $1 Billion The costs of the U.S. campaign against the Islamic State are approaching $1 billion as the pace of the airstrikes increase.
US Delays Delivery of F-16s to Iraq, Re-Routes Them to Arizona Citing the escalating threat of the Islamic State, the U.S. announced it would delay delivery of eight F-16 fighter planes to...
Iran Fires Missiles at US Base in Qatar but No Early Reports of Casualties, Damage One of the largest U.S. bases in the Middle East was attacked Monday by an Iranian missile strike just days after the U.S...
ICE Detains Marine Corps Veteran's Wife Who Was Still Breastfeeding Their Baby U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers detained the wife of a Marine Corps veteran in Louisiana during a routine...
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...
Oregon Dems Vote to Prevent Trump from Deploying Oregon National Guard, as He Did in California Oregon Democrats and one Republican in the House voted Friday to draw a “line in the sand” to try to prevent President Donald...
Germany Weighs Compulsory Military Service After Suspension 'Mistake' Defense Minister Boris Pistorius is preparing a draft bill aimed at making military service more attractive - while also...